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  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Simon Property Group Inc
    America’s biggest mall operator gets go-ahead for $1.75bn JCPenney deal

    Simon Property Group and Brookfield win approval to buy US store chain out of bankruptcy

  • Thursday, 20 August, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Self-help dealmaking: Simon says let’s go shopping Premium

    Amid the retail reckoning, the mall landlord is buying up its tenants

  • Tuesday, 9 June, 2020
    US equities
    Retail investors bet on bankrupt US companies rising again

    Shares in Hertz surge more than 800% since car hire group filed for Chapter 11

  • Friday, 15 May, 2020
    JCPenney buckles under debt load and files for bankruptcy

    US department store is latest retailer to be pushed over the edge by lockdowns

  • Thursday, 7 May, 2020
    Due Diligence
    The decline of an American institution Premium

    How the coronavirus outbreak has accelerated the demise of US department stores

  • Friday, 17 April, 2020
    LexUS retail
    US retail: JCPenney dreadful Premium

    Putting zombie retailers to rest will give the wider sector a chance to breathe easier

  • Wednesday, 15 April, 2020
    US retail
    JCPenney misses bond payment, considers options

    Department store chain’s move is starkest sign yet of distress in US retail sector

  • Wednesday, 5 February, 2020
    Robert Armstrong
    How to avoid a corporate zombie apocalypse

    Investors must put pressure on weak companies when interest rates do not

  • Thursday, 9 January, 2020
    Retail sector
    US mall retailers hit by declining holiday sales

    JCPenney shares plunge after company delivers ‘more gloom than the grinch’

  • Promoted Content
  • Friday, 19 July, 2019
    JC Penney tumbles on debt restructuring talk
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2019
    US retail
    Falling sales at big US department stores spark sell-off

    Health of US consumer back in focus after Nordstrom, Kohl’s and JC Penney disappoint

  • Thursday, 28 February, 2019
    JC Penney notches another annual loss as sales keep sliding
  • Tuesday, 2 October, 2018
    Companies
    JCPenney taps Jill Soltau for top job ending months-long search for CEO
  • Thursday, 27 September, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    JC Penney CFO to leave retailer by end of September
  • Thursday, 16 August, 2018
    Companies
    JC Penney bonds tumble after disappointing earnings
  • Thursday, 16 August, 2018
    Retail sector
    JCPenney stock hits record low as it cuts outlook

    US department store chain reports disappointing sales and widening losses

  • Thursday, 9 August, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    JCPenney to ‘seize opportunity’ left by Babies ‘R’ Us liquidation
  • Tuesday, 22 May, 2018
    Companies
    JC Penney CEO steps down, joins Lowe’s

    Surprise announcement sends JCP shares to a new record low

  • Monday, 21 May, 2018
    Special ReportRisk Management: Property
    Warning to retail tenants: adapt or die

    Business failures have hit investment returns but prime locations are still in demand

  • Thursday, 17 May, 2018
    Companies
    JC Penney cuts profit guidance as cold weather chills sales
  • Thursday, 17 May, 2018
    Instant InsightAndrew Hill
    Mothercare: rehiring the CEO is a last resort

    The retailer tests the idea that a restored old guard can lead a new strategy

  • Thursday, 10 May, 2018
    Retail sector
    Macy’s leads decline on downgrade as department stores slip
  • Thursday, 22 March, 2018
    Ecommerce
    US shopping mall slump knocks jewellers

    As more people shop online, physical stores are becoming a millstone for brands

  • Friday, 2 March, 2018
    Companies
    JCPenney shares fall on sales miss, jobs cuts
  • Monday, 26 February, 2018
    US retail
    Investors put faith in traditional US retailers

    Soros and Einhorn among those taking small stakes in store operators battling Amazon

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