close all of its remaining stores. However, liquidation sales were disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic forcing all brick-and-mortar stores to temporarily close. Once Modell's locations began reopening, liquidation sales continued, and all stores were closed by the end of August 2020.

On August 20, 2020, all of the company's assets were acquired by Retail Ecommerce Ventures for $3.6 million, and it announced that the company would be coming