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Saks Global Secures $500 Million in Exit Financing and Plans to Emerge From Chapter 11

Saks Global Enterprises LLC, the largest multi brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, and Saks OFF 5TH, has

Published: Apr 3, 2026 4:43 AM

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Saks Global Secures $500 Million in Exit Financing and Plans to Emerge From Chapter 11

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Saks Global Enterprises LLC, the largest multi brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, and Saks OFF 5TH, has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement with an ad hoc group of its senior secured bondholders, who have committed to provide $500 million in exit financing upon the company’s emergence from Chapter 11. The company anticipates filing a Plan of Reorganization in the coming weeks and expects to emerge from bankruptcy this summer, targeting a right sized capital structure with a double digit adjusted EBITDA margin as its post emergence financial anchor.

Brand Partners Are Coming Back The most significant operational signal in the filing is the pace at which brand partners have resumed shipping merchandise to Saks Global‘s banners since the Chapter 11 filing.

More than 650 brands have resumed shipping, releasing $1.5 billion in retail receipts and accounting for more than 90% of the retailer’s expected inventory for the first quarter of Fiscal 2026 ending May 2.

Crucially, March inventory receipts were up 18% year over year, signaling accelerating momentum as the restructuring process advances. Customer Metrics Are Moving in the Right Direction Beyond brand partner relationships, Saks Global reported encouraging consumer facing metrics since the Chapter 11 filing.

Customer spend per store visit is up 6%, online conversion has improved by 11%, and full price selling has improved significantly across all three luxury banners compared to the same period last year…

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