Budget Travel Company SmarTours Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Oct. 19, 2020, 11:01 PM UTC

Travel company SmarTours sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware on Monday, becoming the latest tour operator to file following a global slump in travel demand.

  • New York-based company listed up to $10m of assets and as much as $50m of liabilities in court petition
  • Co. is owned by Charlotte, North Carolina-based private equity firm Summit Park
  • SmarTours was founded in 1996 and offers affordable travel tour packages worldwide, according to its website
  • EARLIER: Eurazeo’s WorldStrides Goes Bust Less Than 3 Years After LBO
  • The case is Smartours LLC, 20-12625, District of Delaware. To view the docket on Bloomberg ...

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