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‘Sticking plaster’ used by ailing businesses to cut debt often ends in failure, research shows
Brand owner Tru Kids to sell products through immersive ‘retail as a service’ model
Shares lose as much as 19 per cent on eve of annual industry fair
Byzantine debt structures will lead to lengthy, litigious and very costly bankruptcies
Trillions of dollars of municipal and union pension money is making its voice heard
Mums and dads face the first holiday season without the iconic toy chain
Move by private equity firms is unusual but falls short of $75m sought by workers
Operating income climbed for the first time in two years
SkyBridge partner and ex-Trump aide seeks hardship fund for retailer’s former workers
Despite the exodus of tenants, rents on retail stores appear to be rising
Owner of Barbie and American Girl hires Oscar-nominated producer to run new film unit
Staff seeking compensation over job losses focus on Solus’s work for New Jersey state
Real estate investment group Vornado spurns calls to compensate those who were laid off
State pensions are no longer just focused on internal rates of return
Pension funds reconsider relationships with group after collapse of retailer
Agreements that allow struggling chains to reduce their rental are on the rise
Business failures have hit investment returns but prime locations are still in demand
House of Fraser, Marks and Spencer and Next look for ways to cut costs
Toymaker pays $522m for brands including billionaire’s spandex-suited superheroes
Clutch of well known high-street names report weak trading and store closures
Wall Street will have the opportunity to fund the revival of the gun industry
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