Express Files for Bankruptcy as Gen Z Shoppers Redefine Fast Fashion


by PYMNTS.com

PYMNTS.com— With young consumers' fashion habits rapidly evolving alongside quickly changing social media trends, Express has not been able to keep up.

MarketWatch—Express files for bankruptcy, will close 95 Express and all UpWest stores. Express disclosed Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy, a move that the troubled clothing retailer has been expected to pursue for the past couple months.

6abc Philadelphia—Express closing more than 100 stores after filing for bankruptcy. Express filed with the bankruptcy court in Delaware and said it also plans to shutter several stores as part of the process. Report a...

CNN—Express files for bankruptcy; closing more than 100 stores. Trendy fashion retailer Express Inc. has filed for bankruptcy after consistently struggling with continued missteps over its merchandise mix that failed to get shoppers excited. The retailer filed with the bankruptcy court in Delaware and said it also plans to shutter several stores as part of the process. The company operates Express, Express factory outlets, Bonobos and UpWest stores under its corporate umbrella and said in a release Monday that it plans to close 95 Express locations (it...