Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | September 15, 1970Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, U.S.[1] | in
Founder | Charles Bilezikian Doreen Bilezikian |
Defunct | 2023 |
Fate | Chapter 7 bankruptcy, liquidation |
Headquarters | MA, , U.S. |
Area served | New England, Mid Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast |
Products | Housewares, home decor, toys |
Services | Home decor |
Parent | Bed Bath & Beyond (2003–2020) Handil Holdings LLC (2020–2021) |
Christmas Tree Shops (also known as Christmas Tree Shops andThat!, or simply andThat!) was an American chain of big-box specialty retail stores, headquartered in Middleborough, Massachusetts. At its peak, the chain operated 72 stores in 20 U.S. states, primarily in the Northeast.[2] The company filed for bankruptcy in 2023 and closed all of its stores by August 12, 2023, officially ending its 53-year legacy.[3]