[rpm91]

Perhaps the link should be changed to this, as this has more details, formal confirmation from a reputable source, and contradicts some aspects of the original source, such as that the website will go down at midnight, which wouldn't really make sense—presumably they'd want to sell the remaining merchandise.

Edit: or the link in the reply below, which is an even better article (and explains a potential reason that they may not have to sell any remaining merchandise).

[Qub3d]

Ars has posted an article sourcing the parent, and expanding on some of the context: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/02/frys-...