J Crew Group

October 7, 2023

NYC Party Fashion: What Sarah Jessica Parker, Molly Ringwald and Spike Lee Wore

The New York City Ballet and Carnegie Hall hosted galas and Spike Lee celebrated his new exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum. There were embossed gowns with […]
February 21, 2023

Tennis Bracelet, Anyone?

Chris Evert made them famous, and their simple, elegant designs have stood the test of time. In 1978, while defending her three-year streak as the U.S. […]
June 18, 2021

What Are We Going to Wear?

Ties. Dozens of patterns, colors and fabrics — discounts on 300 different styles. That’s what Nordstrom had planned for its big sale last July. The company […]
May 14, 2020

The Coronavirus Pandemic Helped Topple J. Crew and Neiman Marcus. So Did Private Equity.

J. Crew and Neiman Marcus were each facing a host of issues before the coronavirus pandemic forced them to close their stores and eventually file for […]
May 4, 2020

J. Crew Files for Bankruptcy in Virus’s First Big Retail Casualty

J. Crew, the mass-market clothing company whose preppy-with-a-twist products were worn by Michelle Obama and appeared at New York Fashion Week, filed for bankruptcy protection on […]
March 10, 2020

How Outdoor Voices, a Start-Up Darling, Imploded

Last summer, Tyler Haney, the founder and chief executive of Outdoor Voices, appeared to be golden. In just five years, the Instagram-friendly athletic apparel company that […]