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US Apparel Retail Default Risk Grew 25.9% in November
S&P Global Market Intelligence data showed a spike in apparel retail default risk due to higher bankruptcy…
Fewer Retail Defaults Expected in 2025
Helping to lower the retailer default rate will be improved access to capital, and the number of retailers…
S&P: Apparel Retailers In Default Risk Hot Seat
Among 15 retail categories, apparel retailers in September posted the largest increase in the median default…
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Default Risk of US Fashion Retailers Improve in August
The one year probability of default fell for apparel retailers and department stores in August, according to…
US Default Risk for Fashion Retailers Shows Improvement in May
May has been kind to fashion retail, with only Rue 21 filing a bankruptcy petition, showing improved default…
Fashion Retail Sees Risk of Default Abate
U.S. fashion retailers and department stores saw their risk of default improve in February, according to an S…
Moody’s Predicts Rise in Retail Debt Defaults
While companies such as Belk are being pressured, the credit watchdog said "strong balance sheets are now…
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Billion-Dollar Default Is Failing Chain’s Latest Bad News
This latest default appears to be yet another nail in the coffin of the once-robust home goods retailer.
Bed Bath & Beyond Admits it Can’t Pay Debts
The company defaulted on the $500 million loan it owes to JP Morgan, according to a federal filing.
Owner Loses Control of Lycra After Defaulting on Loan
The Lycra Company said a group of financial firms has full equity control of the fiber maker after former…
82% of CFOs Think North American Economy Will Be in Worse Shape Next Year
Just more than half of the financial chiefs surveyed for a Deloitte report think the North American economy…
Kaltex Nearing Default Following Failed Refinancing Attempts
A new report shows Mexican textile producer Kaltex may be nearing a default after bonds dipped earlier this…
Bankruptcy Expert Expects ‘Active Market’ This Year
An unusually subdued March could mean more bankruptcies ahead, said Epiq's Chris Kruse.
Home Goods Sellers Lead Retail’s Default Risk. Why?
"Our system is twisted out of shape, and nothing is flowing like it should," furniture industry analyst Jerry…
Home Goods Retail Is Risky Business, S&P Says
In the struggling home furnishings sector, leveraged Mattress Firm is planning an IPO as debt-laden Casper…