Flash ReportForever 21 Files for 2019’s 35th Major US Bankruptcy Coresight Research October 1, 2019 Executive SummaryOn September 29, 2019, Forever 21 announced it had begun voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the US bankruptcy court. Forever 21 intends to use Chapter 11 protection to undertake a global restructuring to focus on a core of profitable parts of its operations. As part of its restructuring strategy, the company plans to exit most international locations in Asia and Europe but will continue operations in the US, Mexico and Latin America. To facilitate its restructuring, Forever 21 has obtained $350 million in financing. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: High-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Reaches New Peak: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 24, 2025—InfographicWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 7: Aldi and Skechers USA Announce Store Expansion Plans; Joann To Close 500 StoresWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 11: US Store Openings Gain Momentum—Updates from BJ’s, Dick’s, Macy’s and MoreConsumer Optimism Softens Ahead of Golden Week: China Consumer Survey Insights
