Comet Goes out of business
A Richmond manufacturer has closed, leaving 15 people out of work. Hoffco-Comet has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Our partners at Kicks 96 in Richmond report the company lost its biggest client, John Deere, less than two months ago. Approximately a decade ago, Hoffco was servicing big name clients including Whirlpool and Amana and employed more than 300.
A Richmond manufacturer has closed, leaving 15 people out of work. Hoffco-Comet has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Our partners at Kicks 96 in Richmond report the company lost its biggest client, John Deere, less than two months ago. Approximately a decade ago, Hoffco was servicing big name clients including Whirlpool and Amana and employed more than 300.
