J. Crew

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J.Crew Taps Banks for IPO of Madewell

11 July 2019 • By Reuters

11 July 2019 • By Reuters

Madewell's initial offering will reportedly take place sometime after the US Labour Day holiday in September.

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J.Crew Taps Banks for IPO of Madewell

Madewell's initial offering will reportedly take place sometime after the US Labour Day holiday in September.

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Are J. Crew and Neiman Marcus on the Path to an IPO?

20 June 2019 • By Bloomberg

20 June 2019 • By Bloomberg

PetSmart's massively successful stock offering of Chewy.com is stoking speculation that other deeply indebted retailers will stage sales of their own.

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Are J. Crew and Neiman Marcus on the Path to an IPO?

PetSmart's massively successful stock offering of Chewy.com is stoking speculation that other deeply indebted retailers will stage sales of their own.

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J. Crew Turns Again to Debt Restructuring Lawyers

28 March 2019 • By Reuters

28 March 2019 • By Reuters

J. Crew Group is exploring options for reworking its debt, as it struggles with falling sales and a dwindling cash pile, according to sources.

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J. Crew Turns Again to Debt Restructuring Lawyers

J. Crew Group is exploring options for reworking its debt, as it struggles with falling sales and a dwindling cash pile, according to sources.

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Life After Bankruptcy: Why Some Brands Survive and Others Don’t

29 January 2019 • By Cathaleen Chen

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Life After Bankruptcy: Why Some Brands Survive and Others Don’t

The odds of making it through bankruptcy intact are growing smaller. BoF looks at what happens when a brand goes through the process — and then rises again under new ownership.

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J.Crew Reports Sales Accelerated in Departed CEO’s Last Quarter

29 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

29 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

The apparel company’s total comparable-store sales rose 8 percent, the biggest gain in more than five years.

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J.Crew Reports Sales Accelerated in Departed CEO’s Last Quarter

The apparel company’s total comparable-store sales rose 8 percent, the biggest gain in more than five years.

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Shakeup Spells Trouble at J.Crew

18 November 2018 • By Brian Baskin

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Shakeup Spells Trouble at J.Crew

This week, everyone will be talking about the abrupt departure of J.Crew's CEO, Black Friday's shopping frenzy and growing pessimism about mass retailers on Wall Street. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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J.Crew CEO Jim Brett Is Leaving the Company

17 November 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

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J.Crew CEO Jim Brett Is Leaving the Company

Brett, who joined the ailing specialty retailer in July 2017, was in the midst of a turnaround plan. He'll be replaced by a temporary committee of senior executives.

Meet J.Crew’s New Chief Design Officer

10 September 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

10 September 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

In her first interview, Johanna Uurasjarvi shares her approach for revitalising a brand that’s still shaking the legacy of former designer Jenna Lyons.

Meet J.Crew’s New Chief Design Officer

In her first interview, Johanna Uurasjarvi shares her approach for revitalising a brand that’s still shaking the legacy of former designer Jenna Lyons.

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The Challenging, Emotional Remaking of J.Crew

29 August 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

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The Challenging, Emotional Remaking of J.Crew

Over the past 15 months, chief executive Jim Brett has lowered prices, added labels, expanded sizes and tried to move beyond the polarising legacy of the brand’s recent past. Will his master plan work?

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Nike, Adidas and Uniqlo Face Off at the US Open

26 August 2018 • By Brian Baskin

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Nike, Adidas and Uniqlo Face Off at the US Open

This week, everyone will be talking about what Serena Williams and Roger Federer are wearing on and off the court at the US Open, the health of shopping malls and the stores inside them. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.