Forever 21

Forever 21’s U.S. operating company announced on Sunday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, marking the retailer's second bankruptcy in six years.  The Details: F21 OpCo, LLC, which operates the fast-fashion retailer in the United States, said in a statement that Forever 21 is...

The owner of several retail brands and a licensing business could hit the public markets with a $10 billion IPO being explored for 2021. What Happened: Authentic Brands is the owner of Aeropostale, Brooks Brothers, Juicy Couture, Forever 21, Barneys New York, Airwalk, Frederick’s of...

On today's episode a carrier downsizes while another files for bankruptcy, Forever 21's bad luck, the GM strike, this week's Pricing Power Index, Emily Szink knows what's a Big Deal and what's a Little Deal, Market Expert Trivia is China Rising, and so much more. Bang your cowbell for October 1st...

As bankrupt fashion retailer Forever 21 announced plans to unwind its entire Canadian operation and close all 44 of its stores, court documents shed light on the impact of its transportation and logistics providers. "We had hoped for a different outcome, but after years of poor performance and...

Forever 21, Inc. has filed for bankruptcy and its U.S. subsidiaries have filed voluntary Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, the retailer said in a late Sunday press release.  Chapter 11 generally provides for reorganization and usually involves a...

Specialty retailer Forever 21 was founded in 1984 by a Korean couple who wanted to bring Korean-themed fashion items to the U.S. market. The chain is reportedly close to filing for bankruptcy, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. What Happened Forever 21 evolved from one store in Los Angeles to its...

"Game of Thrones" returns to the airwaves for its seventh season Sunday night. According to Variety, the Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)'s HBO premiere tv series averaged 23.3 million multiplatform views during its sixth season and is primed to become even more popular in the seventh....

Is there a fundamental shift in retail going on? According to CNBC's Courtney Reagan, there most certainly is. Here's what you need to know. Reagan argued that a shift in consumer spending habits continues to shape the retail landscape. While this change hasn't happened overnight...

A few weeks ago, Argentina had its first-ever presidential runoff. Center-right wing candidate Mauricio Macri (and his party, Cambiemos) won with roughly 51.3 percent of the votes, while the center-left wing candidate (with the current ruling party, Frente Para La Victoria) received about 48.6...

The site 24/7 Wall St. recently compiled its annual list of the worst companies to work for in the U.S., using data and job reviews from career website Glassdoor.com. Company rankings were determined based on employee ratings on Glassdoor, which ranged from 2.7 to 2.3 out of 5 for the 10...

Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) reported a decline in its earnings for the first quarter on Thursday. Here is how some of Wall Street's top retail analysts responded. Topeka: Q1 As Expected In a brief note, Dorothy Lakner said Gap's first quarter print came in as expected, with reaffirmed...

Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors wrote in an article on The Street that 2014 was full of “headline-grabbing” surprises for retailers and investors can expect many more in 2015. Sozzi lists three themes to look out for in 2015. Teen Apparel Store Closures According to Sozzi, specialty retailers...

There was a lovely article in The Wall Street Journal Thursday morning on teen retailers Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) and Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO) and the lackluster performance to date. Thanks for that. Yet the authors neglected to mention the most important thing: Why? One of the...