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Is Bed Bath & Beyond Backed Into a Corner?
Debt exchange or default? Moody's and the home goods chain have differing points of view on the retailer's…
Why New Financing Might Not Fix Bed Bath & Beyond’s Biggest Problem
Cash alone can't solve the chain's most pressing puzzle.
Deal Digest: What’s Happening With Matalan, Reiss and Holzweiler
Fashion brands have a wide range of reasons for trying to secure outside investment, from refinancing debt to…
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Why Retailers Should Be Worried About Rising Consumer Debt: Week Ahead
Consumers opened 233 million new credit card accounts in Q2, an increase from the first quarter and the…
Walmart’s Warning Says Retail’s Back Is Against the Wall
Walmart slashed its outlook Monday as Olympia Sports' 35 stores are liquidating and new data suggests a…
Retail Roundup: Aldo Wraps Restructuring, Joules Calls in Debt Experts, Kohl’s Moves on and More
Plus, storied Savile Row tailor Gieves & Hawkes is up for sale after corporate owner Ruyi fell on hard times…
Bankruptcy Risk Heating Up in Retail
Retail could see a new wave of bankruptcies before the year's over.
Spec Talk: When’s the Next Bankruptcy Wave?
The second half of the year could bring a new wave of distress for the fashion community.
Mango Inks Sustainability-Linked Finance Deal
The deal involves achieving 100 percent use of sustainable cotton, recycled polyester and cellulose fibers by…
Debt-Free Mango Generates Decade-High Profits in 2021
The Spanish fashion retailer expanded its used garment collection program to five more countries in 2021.
Credit Card Debt Is Piling Up. Should Retail Be Worried?
New data shows that consumers aren't paying down their credit card bills as quickly as they're racking them…
JCP and Skechers’ Financial Fortunes Are Looking Up
While JCP's refinancing is part of a companywide facelift, Skechers feels it can dig deeper into creditors'…
Restoration Hardware Issues $2B in New Debt
Elsewhere in home retail, bankrupt ABC Carpet & Home's assets were sold to 888 Capital Partners.
What Pent-Up Demand Means for Retail Bankruptcies and Distressed Debt
Retail is finally getting a break from 2020's troubles.
Flagged for High Default Risk, DXL Fights to Regain Financial Footing
Men's big and tall specialty chain Destination XL Group is set to begin trading again on the Nasdaq Capital…