bankruptcies

The Columbus-based discount retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September. Nexus Capital Management plans to buy the company.

The Cleveland-area company filed for federal bankruptcy protection on June 14. Melt currently has one Columbus-area restaurant in Easton. Its other Columbus-area restaurant, which was located in the Short North, closed in 2022.

As the economic downturn continues, some experts suggest 2009 might see the highest number of personal bankruptcies in history. An Ohio University…