Apparel retailers have required significant adjustments to handle their financial leverage and operating lease commitments. Brooks Brothers and Tailored Brands, in particular, fell prey to slowing demand for professional business attire, a trend which was accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic.
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![Apparel retailers have required significant adjustments to handle their financial leverage and operating lease commitments. Brooks Brothers Group, Inc. and Tailored Brands Inc., in particular, fell prey to slowing demand for professional business attire, a trend which was accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2020-07/Brooks_2121_1414_1.png.webp?itok=fN9fO6ja)
![The COVID-19 pandemic swiftly delivered hundreds of bankruptcy filings in 2020. Here in 2022, geopolitical tensions, supply chain challenges, and tightening credit conditions could lead to a similar devastating outcome. The COVID-19 pandemic swiftly delivered hundreds of bankruptcy filings in 2020. Here in 2022, geopolitical tensions, supply chain challenges, and tightening credit conditions could lead to a similar devastating outcome.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2022-03/Recession_2121_1414_2.jpg.webp?itok=IBPSX3wa)
The COVID-19 pandemic swiftly delivered hundreds of bankruptcy filings in 2020. Here in 2022, geopolitical tensions, supply chain challenges, and tightening credit conditions could lead to a similar devastating outcome.
![Public company bankruptcies soared in 2020, and filings continue to roll in as fallout from COVID-19. Here are five of the most notable Chapter 11 cases we've seen so far in 2021, and another five companies we feel are in big-time danger. Public company bankruptcies soared in 2020, and filings continue to roll in as fallout from COVID-19. Here are five of the most notable Chapter 11 cases we've seen so far in 2021, and another five companies we feel are in big-time danger.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2021-06/MYR_2121_1414_1.png.webp?itok=4L5iqlcs)
Public company bankruptcies soared in 2020, and filings continue to roll in as fallout from COVID-19. Here are five of the most notable Chapter 11 cases we've seen so far in 2021, and another five companies we feel are in big-time danger.
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Australia’s previously stable economy is exhibiting an increase in risk due to a number of factors like a retail sales decline and slowing in its overheated housing market.
![For J. C. Penney Company, Inc., CreditRiskMonitor's proprietary subscriber crowdsourcing is indicating negative sentiment and matches the high-risk assessment of the retail giant provided by the FRISK® score.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2020-01/JCPenney_13.jpg.webp?itok=W5GXDPkK)
For J. C. Penney Company, Inc., CreditRiskMonitor's proprietary subscriber crowdsourcing is indicating negative sentiment and matches the high-risk assessment of the retail giant provided by the FRISK® score.
![Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy right before the holiday season in 2017 as suppliers began to restrict access to trade credit, setting in motion a liquidity crunch.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2020-01/Toys-R-Us_10.jpg.webp?itok=VjqWjzgE)
Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy right before the holiday season in 2017 as suppliers began to restrict access to trade credit, setting in motion a liquidity crunch.
![Subscriber crowdsourcing data has highlighted J. C. Penney Company, Inc.’s bleak financial position, and users can affirm this through its low FRISK® score.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2020-01/JCPenney_12.jpg.webp?itok=5Uonhtga)
Subscriber crowdsourcing data has highlighted J. C. Penney Company, Inc.’s bleak financial position, and users can affirm this through its low FRISK® score.
![CreditRiskMonitor offers up five quick and important facts that you need to know about Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. to make a more solid business evaluation – or, more advisable, even an alteration of credit extension or a pivot to a peer. CreditRiskMonitor offers up five quick and important facts that you need to know about Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. to make a more solid business evaluation – or, more advisable, even an alteration of credit extension or a pivot to a peer.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2022-09/BedBath_2121_1414_4.png.webp?itok=bcgt8Gak)
CreditRiskMonitor offers up five quick and important facts that you need to know about Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. to make a more solid business evaluation – or, more advisable, even an alteration of credit extension or a pivot to a peer.
![A recent IMF report has highlighted a surge in instability within nonfinancial corporations. As the potential for mass economic failure mounts, CreditRiskMonitor is providing the daily markers that effectively signal on the counterparties in your portfolio that hold the most extreme bankruptcy risk potential. A recent IMF report has highlighted a surge in instability within nonfinancial corporations. As the potential for mass economic failure mounts, CreditRiskMonitor is providing the daily markers that effectively signal on the counterparties in your portfolio that hold the most extreme bankruptcy risk potential.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_image/public/2023-05/IMF_2121_1414.png.webp?itok=euZXlPgf)
A recent IMF report has highlighted a surge in instability within nonfinancial corporations. As the potential for mass economic failure mounts, CreditRiskMonitor is providing the daily markers that effectively signal on the counterparties in your portfolio that hold the most extreme bankruptcy risk potential.