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Business Wars Daily

Neiman Marcus Appears to be on the Verge of Bankruptcy

Business Wars Daily

Wondery

News, Daily News, Business News, Business

4.6716 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Today is Thursday, April 23, and we’re looking at Neiman Marcus vs. Macy’s.

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Music From Wondery, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Thursday, April 23rd.

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I'm seeing an awful lot of jokes these days about changing from professional

1:11.4

work attire to what we wear in the evening. That would be a swapping day pajamas for nighttime

1:16.7

pajamas, right? Bottom line is most of us aren't shopping for work clothes. I mean, who needs

1:22.5

fancy duds to work from home? Indeed, clothing sales fell by more than half last month,

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according to the New York Times. And those sales are predicted to get even worse. That's bad news for the already grim

1:32.9

retail sector, and at least one luxury retail chain in particular, Dallas-based Neiman-Marcus.

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The department store's credit, already bad, has fallen to junk bond status, according to Reuters.

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That's caused a lot of speculation

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in the press and elsewhere. It's also created a lot of confusion. On Monday, Texas Lieutenant Governor

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Dan Patrick mistakenly told Fox News that Neiman Marcus was bankrupt, that according to the Dallas

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