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Picklr Files for Chapter 11 After Lease Guarantees

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  • The Picklr filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
  • Founder Jorge Barragán said the filing resulted from guaranteeing leases for about 40 early franchise locations.
  • Franchisee Tom Neale’s investor group pledged $4.5 million in financing, pending court approval.
  • The International Association of Pickleball Franchisees said all clubs remain open and members keep playing.