Department Stores

J. Crew Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
J. Crew Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
May 04, 2020  |  Retail

Amid fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, J. Crew Group Inc. has become the first major retailer to file for bankruptcy with intentions to cede control of the...

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Macy’s Plans To Reopen 68 Locations After COVID-19 Closures
Macy’s Plans To Reopen 68 Locations After COVID-19 Closures
April 30, 2020  |  Retail

As it joins the ranks of returning merchants following COVID-19 store closures, Macy’s intends to open 68 retail locations on Monday (May 4) in states...

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Half Of Mall Department Stores Expected To Close By Next Year
Half Of Mall Department Stores Expected To Close By Next Year
April 29, 2020  |  Retail

Long before the coronavirus struck, brick-and-mortar stores faced extinction by a combination of eCommerce and bankruptcies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Macy’s Loses Credit Insurance Coverage
Macy’s Loses Credit Insurance Coverage
April 28, 2020  |  Retail

As if closing stores, laying off workers and incurring mounting debt amid the coronavirus pandemic wasn’t bad enough, now retailers face another obstacle, Bloomberg News reported....

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Investors Propose $700M In DIP Financing For Neiman Marcus
Investors Propose $700M In DIP Financing For Neiman Marcus
April 27, 2020  |  Retail

Amid the retailer’s reported impending bankruptcy, an investor group is intending to provide an alternative to a $600 million financing arrangement for Neiman Marcus Group and pressure...

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No New Bankruptcy Filings, But Darkness Intensifies For Department Stores
No New Bankruptcy Filings, But Darkness Intensifies For Department Stores
April 22, 2020  |  Retail

The retail bankruptcy watch turned to some Wednesday morning quarterbacking this week, as industry experts and observers took turns assessing the current and potential damage...

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Macy’s Could Raise Up To $5B In Debt Amid COVID-19
Macy’s Could Raise Up To $5B In Debt Amid COVID-19
April 22, 2020  |  Retail

To contend with the COVID-19 pandemic, Macy’s is considering raising up to $5 billion worth of debt. The retailer will look to bring in $3...

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Jeans Maker True Religion Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Jeans Maker True Religion Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
April 14, 2020  |  Retail

Premium jeans brand True Religion has filed for bankruptcy for the second time in three years, according to court filings. Get the Full Story Complete...

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New Data Says Department Stores Have 40 Percent Chance Of Defaulting
New Data Says Department Stores Have 40 Percent Chance Of Defaulting
April 09, 2020  |  Retail

Former Rue21 CEO Bob Fisch said in a recent interview that department stores were “fossils” and belonged in museums only, and new market data doesn’t...

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