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Retail

BCBG Max Azria Gets Bankruptcy Loan as Chain Plots Asset Sale

The company needs the money so it can continue selling inventory to pay creditors, who are owed $459 million, according to a court filing.

Retail

BCBG Max Azria Gets Bankruptcy Loan as Chain Plots Asset Sale

The company needs the money so it can continue selling inventory to pay creditors, who are owed $459 million, according to a court filing.


Luxury

Op-Ed | Sports Direct's Ashley Gets Distracted by Saucy Lingerie

Agent Provocateur is a very different business than even designer sportswear, requiring a different supply chain and store aesthetic.

Luxury

Op-Ed | Sports Direct's Ashley Gets Distracted by Saucy Lingerie

Agent Provocateur is a very different business than even designer sportswear, requiring a different supply chain and store aesthetic.


Retail

Sports Direct's Ashley Backs Buyer of Agent Provocateur

Agent Provocateur has been placed under administration, a process similar to bankruptcy reorganisation, and will be sold to the Ashley-backed group.

Retail

Sports Direct's Ashley Backs Buyer of Agent Provocateur

Agent Provocateur has been placed under administration, a process similar to bankruptcy reorganisation, and will be sold to the Ashley-backed group.


News & Analysis

BCBG Max Azria Files for Bankruptcy

The reorganisation process is expected to be completed within six months and the stores will remain open during this time.

News & Analysis

BCBG Max Azria Files for Bankruptcy

The reorganisation process is expected to be completed within six months and the stores will remain open during this time.


News & Analysis

Report: Fashion House BCBG Max Azria Prepares for Bankruptcy

BCBG Max Azria is making preparations to file for bankruptcy as soon as next week, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

News & Analysis

Report: Fashion House BCBG Max Azria Prepares for Bankruptcy

BCBG Max Azria is making preparations to file for bankruptcy as soon as next week, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.


News & Analysis

Limited Stores Files for Bankruptcy

Limited Stores LLC, parent of US women's apparel chain The Limited, announced on Tuesday that it had it filed for bankruptcy.

News & Analysis

Limited Stores Files for Bankruptcy

Limited Stores LLC, parent of US women's apparel chain The Limited, announced on Tuesday that it had it filed for bankruptcy.


News & Analysis

Report: American Apparel Starts Layoffs

Many of the 2,166 employees at the company's headquarters in Los Angeles and 959 employees at the nearby South Gate manufacturing facility now stand to lose their jobs.

News & Analysis

Report: American Apparel Starts Layoffs

Many of the 2,166 employees at the company's headquarters in Los Angeles and 959 employees at the nearby South Gate manufacturing facility now stand to lose their jobs.


News & Analysis

Bibhu Mohapatra Files for Bankruptcy

The news comes at a challenging time for designer brands on both sides of the Atlantic, particularly those operating without outside investment and dependent on a wholesale model.

News & Analysis

Bibhu Mohapatra Files for Bankruptcy

The news comes at a challenging time for designer brands on both sides of the Atlantic, particularly those operating without outside investment and dependent on a wholesale model.


News & Analysis

Report: Next Level Apparel Challenges Gildan Bid for American Apparel

American Apparel, in its second bankruptcy, is being sold in an auction that began Monday morning in New York.

News & Analysis

Report: Next Level Apparel Challenges Gildan Bid for American Apparel

American Apparel, in its second bankruptcy, is being sold in an auction that began Monday morning in New York.


Retail

Amazon-American Apparel Deal Would Please Fashionistas and Trump

American Apparel owns a clothing factory in Los Angeles, an added benefit to buying the retailer, that would position Amazon to respond to apparel trends more quickly than competitors that make clothes overseas.

Retail

Amazon-American Apparel Deal Would Please Fashionistas and Trump

American Apparel owns a clothing factory in Los Angeles, an added benefit to buying the retailer, that would position Amazon to respond to apparel trends more quickly than competitors that make clothes overseas.


News & Analysis

Limited Stores Said to Prepare for Bankruptcy by Hiring Advisers

The chain has struggled like other mall-based retailers as consumers shift spending to experience rather than clothing.

News & Analysis

Limited Stores Said to Prepare for Bankruptcy by Hiring Advisers

The chain has struggled like other mall-based retailers as consumers shift spending to experience rather than clothing.


News & Analysis

Distressed Retailers Scour Loan Fine Print for Debt Strategies

Heavily indebted retailers J. Crew Group Inc. and Claire’s Stores Inc. are delving into their loan agreements to find creative ways to raise or reconfigure their debt.

News & Analysis

Distressed Retailers Scour Loan Fine Print for Debt Strategies

Heavily indebted retailers J. Crew Group Inc. and Claire’s Stores Inc. are delving into their loan agreements to find creative ways to raise or reconfigure their debt.