Department store operator Gordmans is filing for bankruptcy protection and plans to liquidate the inventory of its 106 discount stores. Gordman stores including locations in Waterloo, Cedar Rapids and Coralville will close their doors for good. Gordmans did not comment on a specific date for when they will close, as well as any information on their liquidation sales. The company will not say exactly how many employees will be losing their jobs. Gordmans has stores in 22 states.
