The toy and clothing retailer's bankruptcy filing was the culmination of an unsuccessful 7-month effort to find relief from its $5.2 billion debt pile, according to court filings and sources.
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![]( "How $5 billion of debt caught up with Toys 'R' Us")
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![]( "Toys 'R' Us seeks bankruptcy to survive retail upheaval")
Toys 'R' Us seeks bankruptcy to survive retail upheavalAmerican toy and clothing retailer Toys ‘R’ Us Inc got court permission on Tuesday to borrow more than $2 billion so it can stock up for the holiday season, a day after it filed for bankruptcy.
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![]( "French fashion group SMCP moves step closer towards IPO")
French fashion group SMCP moves step closer towards IPOSMCP, the French fashion group behind brands such as Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot, moved a step closer towards its stock market listing after filing its intentions for an initial public offering.
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![]( "Nordstrom family chooses Leonard Green as buyout partner: source")
Nordstrom family chooses Leonard Green as buyout partner: sourceNordstrom Inc’s founding family has selected private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners to help take the high-end retailer private, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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![]( "Will Hut Group buy Espa in £100m deal?")
Will Hut Group buy Espa in £100m deal?The Hut Group has gone acquisition crazy with the latest target of its buying spree being skincare and spa brand Espa, according to reports. The company is believed to be acquiring the brand for aorund £100m.
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![]( "Academy Sports unveils earnings delay due to Hurricane Harvey")
Academy Sports unveils earnings delay due to Hurricane HarveyUS sporting goods retailer Academy Sports & Outdoors said it would postpone its second quarter earnings release and conference call due to delays related to Hurricane Harvey, according to two sources.
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![]( "Race to buy Matchesfashion heats up as price soars to £800m")
Race to buy Matchesfashion heats up as price soars to £800mThe buzz around the potential sale of matchesfashion.com is at fever pitch with the suggested £600 million sale price now rumoured to be £800 million as private equity groups line up to bid for the luxury e-tailer.
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![]( "Matchesfashion bids due soon but will founders sell control?")
Matchesfashion bids due soon but will founders sell control?Is Matchesfashion set to be the latest business snapped up by an investment fund? Rumours have been swirling around the luxury e-tailer for months, but now it seems it really in in talks with investors about a takeover.
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![]( "IPO of French fashion firm behind Sandro, Maje moves closer as banks are chosen")
IPO of French fashion firm behind Sandro, Maje moves closer as banks are chosenBank of America Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan and KKR Capital Markets have been chosen as joint global coordinators for an initial public offering for fashion company SMCP in Paris, two sources said on Friday.
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![]( "Nordstrom family offers preferential terms to clinch buyout partner")
Nordstrom family offers preferential terms to clinch buyout partnerThe group of Nordstrom family members seeking to take the eponymous U.S. department store private is offering preferential terms to potential equity partners willing to fund the buyout, according to sources.