Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Risk Heating Up in Retail
Retail could see a new wave of bankruptcies before the year's over.
Bankrupt British Fashion Label to Liquidate
British luxury fashion label Amanda Wakeley couldn't find an investor and the company will now begin…
Gas Jeans Parent Saved from Bankruptcy Following Acquisition
Gas Jeans is avoiding bankruptcy and keeping 140 of its remaining staff after being acquired by Milano 1984…
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Dov Charney, American Apparel Founder, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Charney is trying to dodge the $30 million debt he owes to the Standard General hedge fund.
British Footwear Brand Goes Bankrupt
Demand for dress shoes dwindled during the pandemic.
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group acquired Studio Retail Group out of bankruptcy.
Makeup Revolution’s Owner Buys BH Cosmetics Out of Bankruptcy
Revolution Beauty has plans to expand across categories and geographies, and BH is expected to give the…
‘Unprofitable’ Escada America Files for Bankruptcy
This isn't the high-fashion, ready-to-wear brand's first brush with bankruptcy.
Escada America’s Trip to Bankruptcy Court
The brand's U.S. retail division was hit hard by rents during the pandemic.
Doja Cat, Iggy Azalea Partner BH Cosmetics Files for Bankruptcy
The company bet on celebrity collaborations with Doja Cat and Iggy Azalea to propel sales.
Trinity Group Liquidation Puts Gieves & Hawkes Future in Doubt
A Bermuda court appointed liquidators for Trinity Group, leaving Kent & Curwen, Cerruti and Gieves & Hawkes…