The Rise and Fall of J.Crew

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J.Crew was the first big retail chain to file for bankruptcy in the wake of coronavirus lockdowns. But analysts say its struggles started years earlier.

 

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Without a phenomenal ecommerce strategy, retail dinosaurs will continue to go belly up!

In mid-aughts of this century up to 2014, JCrew sent their models to exotic locales around the world to do photo shoots. I always thought this was such a waste, that they were probably putting style over substance. They should return back to basics and produce quality clothing

Alienated their customer base and decreased quality. It’s Not rocket science.

don't need an analyst to tell you that.

yes

Shrinking middle class and it’s high prices were recipes for a disaster

Honestly their styles were all for skinny people, I always thought they didn’t look good on anyone a size 6 or 8 over and better on tall people. That’s a pretty niche group

Clothing got poorly made

Show me a leveraged buyout in retail and I will show you a future bankruptcy.

J Crew and other retailers have been on the watch list for some time before COVID19

This zombie has been on its death bed for years now. Let it fail.

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