Case number: 3:26-bk-31525 - Better Bath Better Body LLC - Kentucky Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Better Bath Better Body LLC

  • Court

    Kentucky Western (kywbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Mary Elisabeth Naumann

  • Filed

    06/03/2026

  • Last Filing

    09/29/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
PlnDue, Subchapter_V, SmBus



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Western District of Kentucky (Louisville)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-31525-mbn

Assigned to: Honorable Mary Elisabeth Naumann
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  06/03/2026
341 meeting:  07/10/2026

Debtor

Better Bath Better Body LLC

10200 Forest Green Blvd, Suite 112
Louisville, KY 40223
JEFFERSON-KY
Tax ID / EIN: 47-4421893
fdba
Successor by merger with Better Bath Better Body LLC, a California LLC

dba
Dr. Suds

fdba
BBBB Kentucky LLC.


represented by
Charity S Bird

Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird, LLP
American Life Building
471 West Main Street
Suite 203
Louisville, KY 40202
502-416-1630
Email: cbird@kaplanjohnsonlaw.com

Tyler R. Yeager

Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird
471 W. Main St., Suite 203
Louisville, KY 40202
502-785-5267
Email: tyeager@kaplanjohnsonlaw.com

Trustee

Michael E. Wheatley

PO Box 1072
Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 744-6484

 
 
US Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Asst. U.S.Trustee
601 West Broadway #512
Louisville, KY 40202
502-582-6000
represented by
Jamie Lynn Harris

Office of the United States Trustee
601 W Broadway
Suite 512
Louisville, KY 40202
502-582-6050
Email: Jamie.L.Harris@usdoj.gov

Tim Ruppel

601 W. Broadway
Room 512
Louisville, KY 40202
502-582-6000
Email: ustpregion08.lo.ecf@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
08/28/202685Motion to Expedite Hearing (related document(s)84 Motion to Sell Substantially All of Debtor's Assets Free and Clear of Liens Fee Amount $199 filed by Debtor Better Bath Better Body LLC) Filed by Debtor Better Bath Better Body LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Bird, Charity) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
08/28/202684Motion to Sell Substantially All of Debtor's Assets Free and Clear of Liens Fee Amount $199. Filed by Debtor Better Bath Better Body LLC. Objections due by 09/18/2026. Any objection must be typewritten and in proper pleading form as required by Federal and Local Rules. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C # 4 Exhibit D # 5 Exhibit E # 6 Proposed Order) (Bird, Charity) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
08/25/202683Motion to Extend time to File Chapter 11 Plan. Filed by Debtor Better Bath Better Body LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Bird, Charity) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
08/25/202682Motion to Continue Hearing On (related document(s)69 Notice of Hearing regarding the United States Trustees Objection to Debtor's Designation as a Subchapter V Debtor 68. ANY OBJECTION TO THE MATTER HEREIN SHALL BE FILED WITH THE COURT NO LATER THAN SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF HEARING Hearing scheduled for 9/15/2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time at
Courtroom #3, 5th Fl. (6th St. Elevators), 601 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202
. CC: matrix. (AO)) Filed by Debtor Better Bath Better Body LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Bird, Charity) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
08/18/202681Order Granting Agreed Motion For Relief from Stay (Related Doc # 76), Resolving Motion For Relief From Stay (Related Doc # 63), Resolving Motion For Relief From Stay (Related Doc # 75), Entered on 8/18/2026. (VS) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
08/16/202680BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice Request (related document(s)78 Order Granting 77 Agreed Motion to Use Cash Collateral through September 30, 2026. Hearing scheduled for 9/15/2026 at 10:00 AM EST at
Courtroom #3, 5th Fl. (6th St. Elevators), 601 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202
. Entered on 8/14/2026 (LH)). Notice Date 08/16/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
08/16/202679BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice Request (related document(s)78 Order Granting 77 Agreed Motion to Use Cash Collateral through September 30, 2026. Hearing scheduled for 9/15/2026 at 10:00 AM EST at
Courtroom #3, 5th Fl. (6th St. Elevators), 601 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202
. Entered on 8/14/2026 (LH)). Notice Date 08/16/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
08/14/202678Order Granting 77 Agreed Motion to Use Cash Collateral through September 30, 2026. Hearing scheduled for 9/15/2026 at 10:00 AM EST at
Courtroom #3, 5th Fl. (6th St. Elevators), 601 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202
. Entered on 8/14/2026 (LH) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/14/202677Agreed Motion to Use Cash Collateral on an Interim Basis through September 30, 2026. Filed by Debtor Better Bath Better Body LLC, Creditor United States of America on behalf of the Small Business Administration. (Yeager, Tyler) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/14/202676Agreed Motion for Relief from Stay regarding Conveyor, Related Equipment, and Accessories. Filed by Debtor Better Bath Better Body LLC, Creditor Pawnee Leasing Corporation. (Yeager, Tyler) (Entered: 08/14/2026)