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How a real estate scion's risky dealmaking pushed Saks Global to the brink

With vendors angry and luxury shoppers deserting in droves, the department store chain’s new CEO, Richard Baker, faces a tough slog.

Saks CEO Steps Down: What Went Wrong in the Final Months

Saks CEO Steps Down: What Went Wrong in the Final Months

Saks Global replaces its CEO amid debt pressure, missed payments, and a slowdown in luxury sales, exposing the risks of rapid expansion and bold mergers.

International Business Times UK

Luxury Giant in Freefall: Saks 'Desperate' to Lock Down $1B Financing After Skipping Huge Debt Payment

Luxury Giant in Freefall: Saks 'Desperate' to Lock Down $1B Financing After Skipping Huge Debt Payment

Saks Global races to secure $1B in emergency financing as bankruptcy looms after missing a $100M bond payment linked to its troubled Neiman Marcus deal.

International Business Times UK

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Saks Global is luxury’s last best hope

The combination of Saks and Neiman Marcus into a single entity represents one of the most significant developments in U.S. luxury retail in decades.

Parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue to buy rival Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion,

The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue has signed a deal to buy upscale rival Neiman Marcus Group, which owns Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores, for $2.65 billion, with online behemoth Amazon holding a minority stake

The Independent UK

Saks buys Neiman Marcus in $2.6bn deal — with a little help from Amazon

The deal was reportedly sealed with some help from Amazon, which is taking a minority stake in the newly-formed group Saks Global

The Independent UK

Jennifer Lawrence experiences wardrobe malfunction at Dior event

‘I’m so sorry that was so loud and my belt popped off,’ the actor laughs

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Market conditions aren't stopping rich consumers from buying luxury goods. Saks's CEO has a theory why

Market conditions aren't stopping rich consumers from buying luxury goods. Saks's CEO has a theory why

Saks's CEO Marc Metrick isn't new to economic swings and market volatility—nor are his well-heeled customers.

Inflation, Recession Fears Have Holiday Shoppers Trading Down

Inflation, Recession Fears Have Holiday Shoppers Trading Down

Many shoppers are trading down to less expensive clothing and accessories -- swapping Lululemon leggings for Uniqlo and expensive lingerie for Target bras and panties -- as inflation eats into their disposable income and a rocky stock market erodes their wealth.

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