Party City Faces Second Bankruptcy in Two Years

Dec 13, 2024
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Party City is reportedly preparing for its second bankruptcy filing in two years as it struggles with declining sales, competition from retailers like Walmart and Spirit Halloween, and the impact of a helium shortage crucial for its balloon business.

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