Maximizing Asset Value
Through Strategic Disposition
& Expert Appraisal.
For over three decades, Eaton Hudson has been the trusted institutional partner for lenders, retailers, and corporate advisors—delivering precise valuations and strategic monetization solutions in complex transitional environments.
A Record Built on Results
Integrated Asset
Solutions.
Strategic valuation, asset monetization, and capital advisory solutions designed to maximize recovery values across retail, commercial, and industrial asset classes.
Valuation & Appraisals
Precision insights driven by real-world liquidation data. We provide lenders, sponsors, and operators with accurate, asset-based valuations they can confidently lend against.
Monetization & Disposition
Strategic inventory clearance and liquidation designed to maximize recovery value, optimize working capital, and fiercely protect your brand equity.
Capital & Advisory
Flexible capital solutions and turnaround guidance to support restructuring, M&A, and strategic growth initiatives in distressed or complex environments.
Real Estate Solutions
Comprehensive lease restructuring, portfolio optimization, and real estate disposition tailored to mitigate liabilities in the evolving commercial landscape.
Deep Industry
Expertise.
Decades of vertical-specific knowledge enable Eaton Hudson to deliver precision outcomes across every asset class and industry sector.
RETAIL & CONSUMER BRANDS
Navigating shifting demands with seamless closures, excess inventory monetization, and brand-protective liquidations.
COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
Maximizing recovery for heavy machinery, specialized equipment, and complex industrial assets.
WHOLESALE & DISTRIBUTION
Unlocking trapped capital within supply chains through targeted inventory disposition and asset advisory.
Featured Engagements
A selection of landmark mandates from our institutional track record.
Circuit City
- 567 U.S. stores liquidated
- ~$1.8B in retail inventory
- Led by founder James Schaye
Toys R Us
- 735 U.S. store locations
- $6.6B leveraged buyout collapse
- Iconic American consumer brand
Tower Records
- 89 stores across 20 states
- Court-appointed Designation Rights Purchaser — Case No. 06-10886
- $134M+ auction bid value
Whitehall Jewelers
- 373 stores across 39 states
- One of the two largest jewelry liquidations in U.S. history
- Co-managed with Silverman Consultants
Linens 'N Things
- 589 store locations nationwide
- $475M+ stalking horse bid value
- Hudson Capital Partners lead liquidator
Gottschalks
- 58 locations across 6 states
- Same consortium as Circuit City and Mervyn's
- 5,200 employees affected
A Unified Institutional
Partner.
Bridging decades of trusted asset disposition history with the cutting-edge technological and operational execution of RMP Partners — delivering unmatched scale, speed, and sophistication to the distressed asset market.
Meet the Leadership Team
Brands We've Worked With
Trusted by major retailers, financial institutions, and industrial leaders across North America to manage their most complex asset disposition and appraisal mandates.
Insights &
Perspectives.
Report: 2026 Retail Inventory Risk Outlook
2026 Retail Inventory Risk Outlook
A forward-looking analysis of asset recovery benchmarks, lender collateral pressures, and inventory risk across major U.S. retail and industrial verticals entering fiscal 2026.
Article: Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions
Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions in Asset Valuation
How persistent inflation, rate volatility, and global supply chain fragmentation are reshaping certified appraisal methodologies and ABL collateral expectations.
Perspective: The Rise of ABL in Distressed M&A
The Rise of ABL in Distressed M&A Scenarios
Examining how private credit structures are increasingly central to distressed M&A financing and what that means for asset-based valuation and disposition strategy.
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Your Engagement.
Whether you're a lender, attorney, or asset manager facing a complex situation, Eaton Hudson is ready to deliver the expertise and execution you need.