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Sam Ash seeks bids for Florida stores amid bankruptcy

Sam Ash The Sam Ash at 912 Lee Road in Orlando is among the Florida locations for the company whose leases are up for sale. (OBJ)

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A real estate firm is accepting bids for 27 Sam Ash Music Corp. stores and facilities in the U.S., including six in Florida and one in Orlando.

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A&G Real Estate Partners plans to market the Sam Ash locations in 12 states pending court approval, according to a news release from the Melville, New York-based real estate consultancy firm.

Hicksville, New York-based Sam Ash and its affiliates filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey on May 8. The company’s filing said it has between $100-$500 million in assets and liabilities.

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