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Boscov's emerges from bankruptcy

WILMINGTON - It was a rubber-stamp hearing, the kind of thing less-sentimental businessmen have their attorneys take care of. But that's not how Al Boscov rolls. No, the 79-year-old savior of his family's department store chain just had to be here yesterday.

Albert Boscov, 79, who rescued his family's company out of bankruptcy, grabs a hot dog for lunch before going into federal bankruptcy court yesterday. ( Michael S. Wirtz / Staff Photographer )
Albert Boscov, 79, who rescued his family's company out of bankruptcy, grabs a hot dog for lunch before going into federal bankruptcy court yesterday. ( Michael S. Wirtz / Staff Photographer )Read more