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 </figure>SALINA —Christopher and Banks, a specialty women’s apparel retailer is closing all of its stores including 14 locations in Nebraska and 15 in Kansas. The company operates a store in the Platte River Mall.The Minneapolis-based company announced last week it filed for Chapter 11 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.&nbsp;The Company has launched a store closing and liquidation process. The Company, however, will continue to operate its business in the ordinary course in the near term; and The Company is in active discussion with potential buyers for the sale of its eCommerce platform and related assets andThe company currently operates 449 stores in 44 states consisting of 315 MPW stores, 76 Outlet stores, 31 Christopher &amp; Banks stores, and 28 stores in its women’s plus size clothing division CJ Banks. The Company also operates the www.ChristopherandBanks.com eCommerce website.

Christopher & Banks closing stores, files for bankruptcy