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Herbl brands and receiver at impasse as window closes
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Alex Halperin
Oct 13, 2023
Oct 13, 2023
In a meeting last week, the receiver for defunct distributor Herbl, and the former Herbl brands owed accounts receiveable payments, made little progress over how to pursue the funds from retailers. The receiver has indicated that today would be the...
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