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West Marine Files Bankruptcy to Cut Debt, Close More Stores

Bloomberg Markets · May 18, 2026, 4:43 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Boating supply retailer West Marine Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection, citing weaker sales as consumers pull back on outdoor recreation because of inflation and several years of severe weather.

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West Marine Files Bankruptcy to Cut Debt, Close More Stores

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