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Neiman’s Bankruptcy and the Mytheresa Transfer

Some creditors are targeting the retailer’s handling of the Mytheresa web site amid its out-of-court restructuring last year.

clock May 11, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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Neiman’s Stresses Need for Swift Bankruptcy Financing

The bankrupt luxury retailer also braced itself for opposition related to its handling of online retailer Mytheresa.

clock May 8, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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John Varvatos Files for Chapter 11

The designer brand cited ongoing sales declines in recent years that were compounded by the coronavirus pandemic.

clock May 6, 2020Jean E. Palmieri and Sindhu Sundar

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J.C. Penney and Sephora Spar Amid Store Reopenings

As the troubled retailer reopens stores and reportedly heads toward bankruptcy, it has sparked a dispute about the Sephora locations within.

clock May 5, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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Supreme Secures Chinese Trademark

The streetwear brand has succeeded in taking firmer legal control of its much-copied brand.

clock May 5, 2020Evan Clark

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COVID-19-Hit Retailers Face Tough Odds of Restructuring

Legal advisers for troubled retailers see an uncertain Chapter 11 process pitting creditors against each other in a tough contest.

clock May 1, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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COVID-19-Era Retail Bankruptcies and the Rent Flashpoints

The Pier 1 and True Religion bankruptcies show retailers and landlords struggling to find balance during the pandemic.

clock April 29, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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The Coronavirus Lawsuits Are Coming

Legal experts predict a wave of coronavirus litigation, mainly from employees, against companies staying operational during the pandemic.

clock April 24, 2020Kali Hays

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Victoria’s Secret Files Complaint Against Sycamore Partners

The lingerie retailer says the private equity firm needs to pay up.

clock April 23, 2020Kellie Ell

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As COVID Imperils Deals, M&A Contracts May Include More Backstops

The uncertainty around the Victoria’s Secret deal means companies will seek tighter contract language to factor in the pandemic.

clock April 23, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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Fashion Nova to Pay $9.3M to Settle With FTC Over Shipping Delays

The fashion brand’s resolution with the Federal Trade Commission will pay for refunds to customers.

clock April 21, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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True Religion’s Bankruptcy Filings Reflect New COVID-19 Realities

The apparel brand made an unusual request to delay rent payments, showing how retailers may navigate Chapter 11 during an unstable time.

clock April 14, 2020Sindhu Sundar

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COVID-19: What Should Employers Know About Legal Protections for Workers?

The interplay between federal and state laws, and between the President and state governors, is confusing to many American employers, and even more so to foreign companies doing business in the United States.

clock April 13, 2020Cynthia Martens

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Walmart Sued Over Coronavirus Death of Longtime Worker

An Illinois Walmart has seen two employees die from the coronavirus. The lawsuit appears the first to try and make an employer responsible.

clock April 7, 2020Kali Hays

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L’Oréal Tops Trademark Applications

Shiseido, Abercrombie & Fitch Europe and Louis Vuitton were second, third and fourth, respectively, in the number of trademark applications made last year, a study found.

clock April 7, 2020John Zarocostas

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