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Saks Global prepares for bankruptcy after missing debt payment, WSJ reports
Saks Global missed a $100 million interest payment linked to its $2.7 billion Neiman Marcus acquisition and is negotiating creditor talks amid weak luxury demand.
- On Wednesday, Saks Global Enterprises is reportedly preparing a Chapter 11 filing in the coming weeks after missing an interest payment of over US$100-million, The Wall Street Journal said.
- After finalizing its US$2.7 billion Neiman Marcus deal in December 2024, Saks Global completed an August 2025 restructuring with about US$600-million in new money.
- Lenders held confidential talks about emergency financing, including a potential debtor-in-possession loan, and Saks explored selling about 49% of Bergdorf Goodman for about $1 billion to raise cash.
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