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Destination Maternity Corporation

American clothing company

Destination Maternity Corporation (formerly Mothers Work, Inc.) is the world's largest designer and retailer of maternity apparel, based in Moorestown, New Jersey. On October 21, 2019, Destination Maternity filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming increased competition and struggles with long-term debt as reasons contributed to the filing. The company announced the closure of 210 locations across its 3 brands.³ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1982Founded¹

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TickerDEST on NASDAQ¹
Industryretail¹
HeadquartersMoorestown¹
Websitewww.destinationmaternitycorp.com
Incorporated inDE⁵
Business address232 Strawbridge Drive, Moorestown, Nj 08057⁵
Filer categoryNon-accelerated filer, Smaller reporting company⁵
Legal formCorporation⁴
LEI529900XN1DL84IVYQ361⁴
StatusActive⁴
LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)⁴
Registered addressc/o CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY, 251 LITTLE FALLS DRIVE, 19808 Wilmington, United States⁴
Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 901481⁴

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Destination Maternity Corporation (formerly Mothers Work, Inc.) is the world's largest designer and retailer of maternity apparel, based in Moorestown, New Jersey.³

Corporate structure

Destination Maternity Corporation sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Destination Maternity Corporation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- A Pea in the Pod Subsidiary
- Motherhood Maternity Subsidiary · New Jersey, United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Destination Maternity Corporation reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Property and equipment, before depreciation	$158.0M⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$164.2M⁷ Feb 3, 2018	−3.8%
Accumulated depreciation	$106.5M⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$98.0M⁷ Feb 3, 2018	+8.6%
Property and equipment, net	$51.5M⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$66.1M⁷ Feb 3, 2018	−22.2%

Real estate and locations

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Stores	458⁷ Feb 2, 2019	487⁸ Feb 3, 2018	−6.0%

Investments

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Cash and cash equivalents	$1.2M⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$1.6M⁷ Feb 3, 2018	−29.4%

Intangibles and goodwill

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Intangible assets, net (excluding goodwill)	$813.0K⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$953.0K⁷ Feb 3, 2018	−14.7%
Accumulated amortization	$1.0M⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$907.0K⁷ Feb 3, 2018	+15.0%

Inventory

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Inventory, total	$70.9M⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$71.3M⁷ Feb 3, 2018	−0.5%
Raw materials	$64.0K⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$387.0K⁷ Feb 3, 2018	−83.5%
Work in process	$148.0K⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$182.0K⁷ Feb 3, 2018	−18.7%
Finished goods	$70.7M⁷ Feb 2, 2019	$70.7M⁷ Feb 3, 2018	0%

Leadership

Who has led Destination Maternity Corporation, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

President

Chief financial officer

Chief operating officer

1990200020102020

Chief executive officerMarla A. Ryan May 31, 2018 to Dec 14, 2018⁹
Chief executive officerAllen Weinstein Oct 23, 2017 to Oct 23, 2017¹⁰
Chief executive officerAnthony Romano Aug 12, 2014 to Apr 1, 2016¹¹
Chief executive officerEdward M. Krell Oct 1, 2008 to Dec 6, 2013¹²
Chief executive officerDan W. Matthias Nov 27, 2006 to Jan 14, 2008¹³
PresidentEdward M. Krell Feb 1, 2011 to May 2, 2011¹⁴
PresidentChristopher F. Daniel Jun 1, 2011 to Dec 7, 2015¹⁵
PresidentFabricant Emilia May 26, 2010 to May 26, 2010¹⁶
PresidentRebecca C. Matthias Nov 26, 2007 to May 5, 2010¹⁷
Chief financial officerDavid Helkey Jan 24, 2019 to Jan 24, 2019¹⁸
Chief financial officerJudd P. Tirnauer Jul 25, 2008 to Mar 4, 2015¹⁹
Chief financial officerEdward M. Krell Aug 11, 2006 to May 17, 2007²⁰
Chief operating officerDavid Helkey Jan 24, 2019 to Jan 24, 2019¹⁸
Chief operating officerEdward M. Krell May 17, 2007 to Aug 1, 2008²¹
Chief operating officerRebecca C. Matthias Nov 27, 2006 to Nov 27, 2006²²

Board members and other officers (31)

Principal Accounting OfficerRodney Schriver Apr 2, 2018 to Apr 23, 2019²³
EVP & CAORonald James Masciantonio Nov 19, 2013 to Apr 23, 2018²⁴
Chief Merchandising OfficerLisa Hendrickson Jan 25, 2008 to May 10, 2011²⁵
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTDavid Mangini Aug 9, 2006 to Feb 12, 2007²⁶
Board memberGregory W. Kleffner Apr 2, 2019 to Apr 2, 2019²⁷
Board memberEugene I. Davis Jun 14, 2019 to Jun 14, 2019²⁸
Board memberPeter P. Longo Jan 2, 2018 to Jan 2, 2018²⁹
Board memberJean-Claude Rene Jacomin Apr 12, 2018 to Apr 12, 2018³⁰
Board memberPierre Andre Laurent Marie Mestre Apr 12, 2018 to Apr 12, 2018³¹
Board memberAnne-Charlotte Windal May 31, 2018 to Aug 20, 2018³²
Board memberHolly N. Alden May 31, 2018 to May 31, 2018³³
Board memberMarla A. Ryan May 31, 2018 to Dec 14, 2018⁹
Board memberChristopher B. Morgan Jun 1, 2018 to Jun 1, 2018³⁴
Board memberAndrea J. Funk Aug 15, 2018 to Sep 4, 2018³⁵
Board memberAnthony Romano Aug 12, 2014 to Apr 1, 2016¹¹
Board memberJ. Daniel Plants Dec 2, 2014 to May 20, 2016³⁶
Board memberMichael J. Blitzer Jan 29, 2013 to Oct 23, 2017³⁷
Board memberAllen Weinstein Jan 26, 2010 to Oct 23, 2017³⁸
Board memberBarry Erdos Jan 26, 2010 to Apr 23, 2018³⁹
Board memberMelissa Payner Aug 17, 2009 to Oct 23, 2017⁴⁰
Board memberArnaud Ajdler Mar 13, 2008 to May 20, 2016⁴¹
Board memberEdward M. Krell Oct 1, 2008 to Dec 6, 2013¹²
Board memberDavid Schlessinger Feb 13, 2006 to Jan 26, 2010⁴²
Board memberElam M. Hitchner Iii. Feb 13, 2006 to Feb 4, 2011⁴³
Board memberJoseph Goldblum Feb 13, 2006 to Jan 28, 2014⁴⁴
Board memberStanley C. Tuttleman Feb 13, 2006 to Jun 20, 2006⁴⁵
Board memberWilliam A. Schwartz Jr. Feb 13, 2006 to Feb 23, 2015⁴⁶
Board memberAnne T. Kavanagh Oct 10, 2006 to Feb 1, 2011⁴⁷
Board memberDan W. Matthias Nov 27, 2006 to Jan 21, 2010¹³
Board memberRebecca C. Matthias Nov 27, 2006 to Feb 1, 2011²²
General counselRonald James Masciantonio Apr 27, 2011 to Jul 30, 2013⁴⁸

Products and brands

Destination Maternity Corporation currently operates the following retail brands:

Motherhood Maternity,

A Pea in the Pod

From Wikipedia’s article on Destination Maternity, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.⁶

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.¹

Former names

MOTHERS WORK INCFeb 13, 1995 to Nov 25, 2008⁵

Timeline

May 31, 2018New chief executive Marla A. Ryan becomes CEO⁹
Oct 23, 2017New chief executive Allen Weinstein becomes CEO¹⁰
Aug 12, 2014New chief executive Anthony Romano becomes CEO¹¹
Oct 1, 2008New chief executive Edward M. Krell becomes CEO¹²
Nov 27, 2006New chief executive Dan W. Matthias becomes CEO¹³
1982Founded Founded¹

Filings

1 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 1 other. The latest 1:

Feb 8, 2023REVOKED EDGAR

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

SEC filer profile

How Destination Maternity Corporation is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

Name on EDGARDestination Maternity Corp²
CIK0000896985
Employer ID (EIN)13-3045573²
Filer statusNon-accelerated filer<br>smaller reporting company²
Incorporated inDelaware²
Fiscal year endsFebruary 1²
Industry code (SIC)5621 Retail-Women's Clothing Stores²
Business address232 Strawbridge Drive, Moorestown, NJ 08057²
Phone856-291-9700²
Shares outstanding14,226,121 as of Sep 3, 2019⁴⁹
Public float$55.0M as of Aug 4, 2018⁷
On EDGAR sinceFeb 13, 1995²
Filings1,125 in all: 4 (323), 8-K (258), SC 13G/A (106), 10-Q (69), SC 13D/A (39), SC 13G (39), 3 (35), DEFA14A (29)²
All 43 form types
10-K (23), DEF 14A (22), DFAN14A (18), UPLOAD (18), 425 (17), 4/A (16), ARS (11), CORRESP (10), S-8 (10), 10-K/A (9), SC 13D (8), S-3/A (7), 8-K/A (6), SD (6), 5 (5), S-3 (5), 10-Q/A (4), 424B1 (3), 424B3 (3), DEFC14A (3), 8-A12G/A (2), DEFR14A (2), NT 10-Q (2), PRE 14A (2), PREC14A (2), PRER14A (2), PRRN14A (2), S-8 POS (2), 10-QT (1), 25-NSE (1), ARS/A (1), EFFECT (1), NT 10-K (1), POS AM (1), REVOKED (1)
Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Apr 16, 2019
Quarterly report (10-Q) Sep 17, 2019
Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 25, 2019
Latest 8-K (8-K) Dec 27, 2019

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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WikidataDestination Maternity Corporation on Wikidata
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SEC EDGARDestination Maternity Corporation filings on SEC EDGAR
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WikipediaDestination Maternity Corporation on Wikipedia
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GLEIFDestination Maternity Corporation LEI record (529900XN1DL84IVYQ361)
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SEC EDGARDestination Maternity Corporation filings on SEC EDGAR
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WikipediaDestination Maternity Corporation on Wikipedia (revision used)
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SEC EDGARDestination Maternity Corporation 10-K for fiscal 2018
8
SEC EDGARDestination Maternity Corporation 10-K for fiscal 2017
9
SEC EDGARMarla A. Ryan, Chief executive officer
10
SEC EDGARAllen Weinstein, Chief executive officer
11
SEC EDGARAnthony Romano, Chief executive officer
12
SEC EDGAREdward M. Krell, Chief executive officer
13
SEC EDGARDan W. Matthias, Chief executive officer
14
SEC EDGAREdward M. Krell, President
15
SEC EDGARChristopher F. Daniel, President
16
SEC EDGARFabricant Emilia, President
17
SEC EDGARRebecca C. Matthias, President
18
SEC EDGARDavid Helkey, Chief financial officer
19
SEC EDGARJudd P. Tirnauer, Chief financial officer
20
SEC EDGAREdward M. Krell, Chief financial officer
21
SEC EDGAREdward M. Krell, Chief operating officer
22
SEC EDGARRebecca C. Matthias, Chief operating officer
23
SEC EDGARRodney Schriver, Principal Accounting Officer
24
SEC EDGARRonald James Masciantonio, EVP & CAO
25
SEC EDGARLisa Hendrickson, Chief Merchandising Officer
26
SEC EDGARDavid Mangini, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
27
SEC EDGARGregory W. Kleffner, Board member
28
SEC EDGAREugene I. Davis, Board member
29
SEC EDGARPeter P. Longo, Board member
30
SEC EDGARJean-Claude Rene Jacomin, Board member
31
SEC EDGARPierre Andre Laurent Marie Mestre, Board member
32
SEC EDGARAnne-Charlotte Windal, Board member
33
SEC EDGARHolly N. Alden, Board member
34
SEC EDGARChristopher B. Morgan, Board member
35
SEC EDGARAndrea J. Funk, Board member
36
SEC EDGARJ. Daniel Plants, Board member
37
SEC EDGARMichael J. Blitzer, Board member
38
SEC EDGARAllen Weinstein, Board member
39
SEC EDGARBarry Erdos, Board member
40
SEC EDGARMelissa Payner, Board member
41
SEC EDGARArnaud Ajdler, Board member
42
SEC EDGARDavid Schlessinger, Board member
43
SEC EDGARElam M. Hitchner Iii., Board member
44
SEC EDGARJoseph Goldblum, Board member
45
SEC EDGARStanley C. Tuttleman, Board member
46
SEC EDGARWilliam A. Schwartz Jr., Board member
47
SEC EDGARAnne T. Kavanagh, Board member
48
SEC EDGARRonald James Masciantonio, General counsel
49
SEC EDGARDestination Maternity Corporation 10-Q filed Sep 17, 2019: shares outstanding