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Authentic Brands, Owner of Forever 21 and JCPenney, Files for IPO

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) — which has made a name for itself by scooping up bankrupt retail brands such as Forever 21,…

Authentic Brands Group and SPARC Group Sign Exclusive Deal for Buy Now, Pay Later Services

Authentic Brands Group (ABG), a brand development company featuring popular names such as Juicy Couture, Lucky Brand, Brooks Brothers and Nautica, and…

Sycamore Partners Snaps Up Limited Stores’ Assets For $26.75 Million

Retail-focused private equity firm Sycamore Partners has made the winning bid for The Limited Stores‘ brand name and e-Commerce business. Both Reuters…

Wet Seal, The Limited Shutdowns Keep VC-Backed Mall Retailers Cautious

Wet Seal will be closing all its 170+ stores after parent company Versa Capital failed to find a buyer for the brand,…

Can Simon Help Aéropostale Bounce Back To 500 Stores?

It was a rough 2016 for Aéropostale; the teen brand declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy before a consortium including Simon Property Group and…

PacSun Exits Bankruptcy With Most Stores Still Open

Bucking the trend of retail bankruptcies that result in either total liquidations or severe cutting of stores, Pacific Sunwear of California (PacSun)…

Aéropostale Avoids Liquidation As Consortium Saves 229 Stores

After months of uncertainty and worries about liquidation that have loomed since filing for bankruptcy in May, Aéropostale has fought to live…

Aéropostale’s Next Stop: Liquidation?

UPDATE: A consortium of landlords, liquidators and the licensing company Authentic Brands Group reportedly made a collective $243.3 million bid on Aéropostale,…

Aéropostale Forced To Seek Buyer As Reorganization Is ‘Not Feasible’

Aéropostale, the latest of several teen retailers that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May, is unlikely to reorganize after all….

Aéropostale Catches Second Wind With Lender Financing Approval

Aéropostale has received final approval from a U.S. bankruptcy court to procure $160 million in debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing from Crystal Financial LLC….