Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In November, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas approved a purchase agreement in which substantially all of J.C. Penney’s retail and operating assets would be acquired ...
The long struggling department store JCPenney filed for bankruptcy on Friday, becoming the third major retailer following J.Crew and Neiman Marcus to restructure its debt as the coronavirus ...
The 118-year-old department store JCPenney is the latest to file for bankruptcy protection amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Texas based retailer has accrued nearly $4 billion in debt and will ...
In 2017 alone, more than 12,000 physical stores closed. The reasons included debt and bankruptcy in the face of rising costs, leveraged buyouts, low quarterly profits outside holiday binge spending, delayed effects of the Great Recession, [3] and changes in spending habits.
That year, the company adopted the JCPenney style in advertising. [16] and its revenues reached $5 billion (equivalent to $37.6 billion in 2025) for the first time and catalog business made a profit for the first time. [17] JCPenney reached its peak number of stores in 1973, with 2,053 stores, 300 of which were full-line establishments. [17]
Bankruptcy outlook as JCPenney files for Chapter 11 amid coronavirus. May 18, 2020 at 2:09 PM ...
The chain filed for its second bankruptcy and liquidation on August 7, 2019, [13] closing the remaining 54 stores [14] with plans to auction its intellectual property. [15] ALDO filed for bankruptcy on May 7, 2020, citing repercussions related to the COVID-19 pandemic as to why. [16] The shoe chain emerged from bankruptcy two years later. [17]
More store closings have been announced for JCPenney, including a Mississippi and Texas store. The department store chain has closed 174 stores. JCPenney closing more stores after bankruptcy.