In a year when the retail world has become one of the haves and the have-nots, there is a new have-not: Conn’s which filed for
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Belk Gets a Better Balance Sheet and – Surprise! – New Owners
Ever since the big private equity firm Sycamore Partners bought the Belk department store operation in 2015 the status of the southeastern chain has been
Primark Starting to Hit its Mark in the U.S.
It’s been in the U.S. market for only a decade and has barely two dozen stores but the fast fashion (and fast-home too) retailer is
Winners & Losers in the Home Retail Business
Sorting out the players in home furnishings retailing is no easy task but in a recent webinar for the Telsey Advisory Group — the analyst
Saks & Neiman’s: 1+1=1-1/2?
On paper it looks like a good fit but companies always view deals with rose-colored spreadsheets. In reality, the Saks Fifth Avenue parent’s deal to
The (Supply) Chain Gang is Back
Just when you thought it was safe not to worry about getting your goods from overseas, the supply chain is back melting down again. Not