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Analysis: 12 Retailers Walking a Dangerous Line Toward Bankruptcy in 2019

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With major retail bankruptcies, including Payless, Gymboree and The Children's Place filing in 2019, RetailDive.com examined who in the industry might be vulnerable going forward. Relying on data from CreditRiskMonitor, which estimates the risk of a company with publicly traded debt or bonds filing for bankruptcy within 12 months based on several streams of data, RetailDive put together an analysis of potentially vulnerable retailers. Retailers in the analysis include Neiman Marcus, J. Crew, Francesca's, Rite Aid, J.C. Penney, Pier 1, Ascena Retail Group, Destination Maternity, Tailored Brands, Stein Mart, Overstock.com, Camping World Holdings.