Bankruptcy is the biggest faux pas in fashion retail. What factors drove iconic women's clothing store Francesca's towards a Chapter 11 filing? We explore.
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CreditRiskMonitor® reported operating revenues of $4.7 million, an increase of approximately $232 thousand or 5%, for the second quarter of fiscal 2023 compared to the same period of fiscal 2022.

Commercial bankruptcy filings trended higher in 2024, with FRISK® Scored bankruptcies reaching 215 – an increase from 191 in 2023. For eight years, the FRISK® Score demonstrated 96% accuracy in predicting bankruptcy.

CreditRiskMonitor reported that operating revenues for the year ended Dec. 31, 2021, increased to approximately $17 million up 8.5% from $15.7 million in 2020.

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The FRISK® score is a game-changing tool that combines several key inputs to assess bankruptcy risk. The first of a five-part look at these inputs, here’s how the stock market plays a role.

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