This photo shows the Barneys department store in New York. The luxury retailer could be joining a growing list of retailers that have filed for bankruptcy. Barneys New York is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the latest retailer to buckle as shoppers move online. The iconic clothier founded almost a century ago will keep the doors open at its 10-story Madison Avenue store, but it has secured $75 million in financing to pay employees and vendors as it seeks a buyerBarneys Bankruptcy, New York, USA - 16 Jul 2019

The exterior of Barneys New York.

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2019 isn’t even over, but it’s already been full of changes for the retail industry. Retailers provided plenty of headlines, from store bankruptcies to grand openings and multimillion-dollar deals. Scroll down to revisit some of the biggest retail news so far.

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