Category Archives: Retail

Sports Authority Bankruptcy Auction Won by Trio of Liquidators Tiger Capital, Gordon Brothers and Hilco top rivals for retailer’s assets By Lillian Rizzo Updated May 17, 2016 4:27 p.m. ET A consortium of liquidators that includes Tiger Capital Group, Hilco ... Read More

Tiger Capital Group and Great American Group to Support Previously Announced Closure of All 41 Aéropostale Stores in Canada NEW YORK (5/13/16)– A joint venture between Tiger Capital Group and Great American Group announced today that it has partnered with Aéropostale, Inc., (OTCQX: ... Read More

B. Riley Financial’s Great American Group and Tiger Capital Group to Support Previously Announced Closure of 113 Aéropostale Stores Across the U.S. LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2016 — A joint venture between Tiger Capital Group and Great American Group (GA) ... Read More

Tiger Group Opens Atlanta Office New York-based Tiger Group established a new base of operations in the Southeast earlier this month by relocating Melissa Coopersmith, managing director, from New York to Atlanta’s Buckhead commercial district. Coopersmith will focus on serving ... Read More

Apparel retailers targeting tweens and teens are taking a big hit. While we have already seen filings from the likes of Cache, Wet Seal, dELiA*s and Deb Shops, this is likely just the beginning of a larger trend. Amid dwindling ... Read More

Sports Authority Files for Bankruptcy With Plan to Slim Down Sports Authority Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection with a plan to slim down after missing out on the fitness boom that’s been a rare bright spot in retail. The company ... Read More

‘Made For Outlet’ Goods Stir Controversy Publish Date: September 03, 2015 The early days of outlet shopping were all about disposing of excess merchandise, but demand began to outstrip supply at least a decade ago. Without made-for-outlet merchandise, experts say, ... Read More

City Sports files for bankruptcy, says it will sell itself off or close down By Jack Newsham Globe Correspondent  October 05, 2015 City Sports Inc., the retailer launched more than 30 years ago in Boston by a pair of high ... Read More

U.S. consumers love gift cards. According to research firm CEB Tower Group, Americans loaded approximately $124 billion onto gift cards in 2014 alone. However, it is easy to see why, in the ABL world, the estate tends to regard gift ... Read More

Baseball players often wax poetic about the “sweet spot”: that point where the bat’s barrel meets the ball and the result is a perfectly struck shot rising gloriously away from the batter’s box. You don’t need to watch it. Flip ... Read More