She declined to comment on whether the retailer had turned over its bribery allegations to law enforcement. The quick trip through bankruptcy court was designed to help Mattress Firm shed most of its $3.2 billion in debt, close more than 600 stores and break high-rent leases. But the retailer remains part of the beleaguered Steinhoff, which bought it in 2016 for $3.8 billion and, separately, is restructuring more than 9 billion euros ($10.2 billion) of debt — a much bigger headache for the South African company than its mattress retailer's challenges.