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Neiman Marcus Bondholder Says Company May Be in Default

Investors announced the news after the department store company moved its MyTheresa business into an entity belonging to the retailer's private equity owners.

Financial Markets

Neiman Marcus Bondholder Says Company May Be in Default

Investors announced the news after the department store company moved its MyTheresa business into an entity belonging to the retailer's private equity owners.


Retail

John Lewis Profits Evaporate as Struggling Rivals Slash Prices

The group said profit before one-off items slumped 99 percent in first half of 2018, hit by its stores' pledge to match prices at rivals.

Retail

John Lewis Profits Evaporate as Struggling Rivals Slash Prices

The group said profit before one-off items slumped 99 percent in first half of 2018, hit by its stores' pledge to match prices at rivals.


Retail

Saks Off 5th Wants in on the Discount Retail Boom

Hudson’s Bay is trying to turn around its discount chain, after it reported falling same-store sales for the seventh time in the past eight quarters.

Retail

Saks Off 5th Wants in on the Discount Retail Boom

Hudson’s Bay is trying to turn around its discount chain, after it reported falling same-store sales for the seventh time in the past eight quarters.


Retail

Debenhams Shares Rise After Speculations of Merge with House of Fraser

Shares in Debenhams rose after an outgoing director of Sports Direct said theboard had discussed combining the department store group with House of Fraser.

Retail

Debenhams Shares Rise After Speculations of Merge with House of Fraser

Shares in Debenhams rose after an outgoing director of Sports Direct said theboard had discussed combining the department store group with House of Fraser.


Retail

Debenhams Is Not Pursuing Store Restructuring

The British  retailer said that while major store closures were an option, the company was not actively pursuing this route.

Retail

Debenhams Is Not Pursuing Store Restructuring

The British  retailer said that while major store closures were an option, the company was not actively pursuing this route.


Retail

Hudson's Bay and Signa Holding Merge Two German Department Store Chains

The move comes as the department store chains seek to respond to fierce competition from e-commerce players.

Retail

Hudson's Bay and Signa Holding Merge Two German Department Store Chains

The move comes as the department store chains seek to respond to fierce competition from e-commerce players.


Retail

Macy's Posts Same-Store Sales Growth

The department store chain reported a surprise rise in quarterly same-store sales, topping estimates for the third straight quarter.

Retail

Macy's Posts Same-Store Sales Growth

The department store chain reported a surprise rise in quarterly same-store sales, topping estimates for the third straight quarter.


Retail

Sports Direct Says It Will Keep Most House of Fraser Stores Open

The aim is to keep at least 80 percent of the stores open after Sports Direct rescued House of Fraser from near collapse last week.

Retail

Sports Direct Says It Will Keep Most House of Fraser Stores Open

The aim is to keep at least 80 percent of the stores open after Sports Direct rescued House of Fraser from near collapse last week.


Retail

House of Fraser's Future in Doubt After C.Banner Cancels Fundraising

The UK-based department store chain said talks about other possible sources of investment were ongoing, and that an update would be given when appropriate.

Retail

House of Fraser's Future in Doubt After C.Banner Cancels Fundraising

The UK-based department store chain said talks about other possible sources of investment were ongoing, and that an update would be given when appropriate.


Retail

Macy's and Kohl's Debt Strengthened on Prime Day

The stores offered their own sales to compete with Amazon's discounting frenzy, but the online giant's server glitches may have also provided a boost.  

Retail

Macy's and Kohl's Debt Strengthened on Prime Day

The stores offered their own sales to compete with Amazon's discounting frenzy, but the online giant's server glitches may have also provided a boost.  


Retail

Hudson's Bay Drops Ivanka Trump's Brand Due to Weak Performance

The Toronto-based company, which also owns Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor, will phase out the brand at its namesake chain and website this fall, a spokeswoman said in a statement Friday.

Retail

Hudson's Bay Drops Ivanka Trump's Brand Due to Weak Performance

The Toronto-based company, which also owns Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor, will phase out the brand at its namesake chain and website this fall, a spokeswoman said in a statement Friday.


Retail

Department Store Landlords Narrow Lease Escape Clauses

Many landlords in America are pushing to eliminate or restrict the escape clauses in the wake of mass department-store closings, causing less flexibility for the remaining tenants.

Retail

Department Store Landlords Narrow Lease Escape Clauses

Many landlords in America are pushing to eliminate or restrict the escape clauses in the wake of mass department-store closings, causing less flexibility for the remaining tenants.