Case number: 1:20-bk-10566 - Bluestem Brands, Inc. - Delaware Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Bluestem Brands, Inc.

  • Court

    Delaware (debke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Mary F. Walrath

  • Filed

    03/09/2020

  • Last Filing

    01/21/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Delaware (Delaware)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 20-10566-MFW

Assigned to: Mary F. Walrath
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  03/09/2020
Plan confirmed:  08/21/2020
341 meeting:  04/20/2020

Debtor

Bluestem Brands, Inc.

7075 Flying Cloud Drive
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
HENNEPIN-MN
Tax ID / EIN: 61-1425164
aka
Fingerhut Direct Marketing, Inc.

aka
Northstar Merger Sub Inc.

aka
PayCheck Direct

aka
Fingerhut

aka
Gettington.com


represented by
William E. Arnault

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Fax : 312-862-2200
Email: william.arnault@kirkland.com

M. Blake Cleary

Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
1313 N. Market Street
6th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-984-6000
Email: bcleary@potteranderson.com

Jaime Luton Chapman

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP
1000 North King Street
P.O. Box 391
Wilmington, DE 19899-0951
302-571-6600
Email: bankfilings@ycst.com

Alexander D. McCammon

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 862-2000
Email: alexander.mccammon@kirkland.com

Kevin McClelland

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312862-2000
Email: kevin.mcclelland@kirkland.com

Joseph M Mulvihill

Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP
Rodney Square
1000 N. King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-571-6600
Email: jmulvihill@ycst.com

Patrick J. Nash

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2481
Fax : 312-862-2200
Email: patrick.nash@kirkland.com

Edward O. Sassower

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-446-4800
Fax : 212-446-4900
Email: edward.sassover@kirkland.com

Brian E. Schartz

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
609 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
713-835-3600
Fax : 713-835-3601
Email: brian.schartz@kirkland.com

Tricia L Schwallier

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Email: tricia.schwallier@kirkland.com

W. Benjamin Winger

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
TERMINATED: 06/04/2021

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee
J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building
844 King Street, Suite 2207
Lockbox 35
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302)-573-6491

represented by
Linda J. Casey

Office of United States Trustee
844 King Street
Suite 2207
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-573-6491
Fax : 302-573-6497
Email: Linda.Casey@usdoj.gov

Richard L. Schepacarter

Office of the United States Trustee
U. S. Department of Justice
844 King Street, Suite 2207
Lockbox #35
Wilmington, DE 19801
usa
302-573-6491
Fax : 302-573-6497
Email: richard.schepacarter@usdoj.gov

Claims Agent

Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC

www.kroll.com/kra
1 World Trade Center
31st Floor
New York, NY 10007

represented by
Benjamin Joseph Steele

Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC
(F/K/A Prime Clerk LLC)
850 Third Avenue
Suite 412
Brooklyn, NY 11232
212-257-5490
Email: bsteele@primeclerk.com

Transcriber

Reliable Companies

Attn: Gene Matthews
1007 North Orange Street
Suite 110
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-654-8080
TERMINATED: 04/29/2021

 
 
Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
GianClaudio Finizio

Bayard, P.A.
600 North King Street
Suite 400
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 655-5000
Fax : 302-658-6395
Email: gfinizio@bayardlaw.com

Brya Michele Keilson

Morris James LLP
500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1500
P.O. Box 2306
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-888-6800
Fax : 302-571-1750
Email: bkeilson@morrisjames.com

Eric J. Monzo

Morris James LLP
500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1500
P.O. Box 2306
Wilmington, DE 19899-2306
(302) 888-6800
Fax : (302) 571-1750
Email: emonzo@morrisjames.com

Kelly Moynihan

Lowenstein Sandler LLP
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
212-419-5890
Email: kmoynihan@lowenstein.com

David M. Posner

Lowenstein Sandler LLP
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
212-419-5875
Fax : 212-262-7402
Email: dposner@lowenstein.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
01/21/20261151Chapter 11 Post-Confirmation Report for the Quarter Ending: 12/18/2025 Filed by Province Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Rider) (Monzo, Eric)
01/07/2026Bankruptcy Case Closed (GM)
01/06/20261150Final Claims Register Alpha. Filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC. (Attachments: # (1) (Numeric) Final claims Register) (Malo, David)
12/19/20251149Certificate of Service Regarding Final Decree Closing Chapter 11 Case and Terminating Claims and Noticing Services (related document(s)[1147]) Filed by Province Inc.. (Levin, Jason)
12/19/20251148HEARING CANCELLED. Notice of Agenda of Matters not going forward. The following hearing has been cancelled. Filed by Province Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 12/23/2025 at 11:30 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #4, Wilmington, Delaware. (Attachments: # (1) Certificate of Service) (Levin, Jason)
12/18/20251147Final Decree Closing Chapter 11 Case and Terminating Claims and Noticing Services (related document(s) [1144], [1146]) Signed on 12/18/2025. (LMC)
12/17/20251146Certification of Counsel Regarding Plan Administrator's Motion for Entry of a Final Decree Closing Chapter 11 Case and Terminating Claims and Noticing Services (related document(s)[1144], [1145]) Filed by Province Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A) (Levin, Jason)
12/09/20251145Final Report -- Amended Final Report in Chapter 11 Cases Filed by Province Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Certificate of Service) (Levin, Jason)
12/02/20251144Motion for Final Decree -- Plan Administrator's Motion for Entry of a Final Decree Closing Chapter 11 Case and Terminating Claims and Noticing Services Filed by Province Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 12/23/2025 at 11:30 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #4, Wilmington, Delaware. Objections due by 12/16/2025. (Attachments: # (1) Notice # (2) Exhibit A # (3) Exhibit B # (4) Certificate of Service) (Levin, Jason)
11/12/20251143Order Scheduling Omnibus Hearings. (Related document(s)[1142]) Omnibus Hearings scheduled for 12/23/2025 at 11:30 AM US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #4, Wilmington, Delaware. Signed on 11/12/2025. (LMC)