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Bankruptcy is the biggest faux pas in fashion retail. What factors drove iconic women's clothing store Francesca's towards a Chapter 11 filing? We explore.

CreditRiskMonitor recently interviewed Patrick Spargur, an experienced commercial debt collections executive, and former credit manager, on the economic downturn and relevant credit industry best practices to use in this challenging environment.

More and more, it looks like until the COVID-19 pandemic dies down, creditors should keep a close eye on Europcar Mobility Group SA. The Parisian rental car company's finances are stalling out.

Bubble, bubble, oil, and trouble: Gulfport Energy Corporation's FRISK® score told our subscribers for more than a year that a bankruptcy filing could be imminent.

With consumer demand plummeting because of the COVID-19 pandemic, highly leveraged automotive supplier Shiloh Industries, Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 restructuring.

Net Loss: Mile-high WiFi provider Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. has gone bankrupt, which is something our FRISK® score predicted could happen.

Engine failure: the bankruptcy of Briggs & Stratton Corporation was an event long suspected by CreditRiskMonitor subscribers who watched the company's fledgling FRISK® score on a daily basis.

California Resources Corporation could not stave off bankruptcy in 2020, hit simultaneously by a price war in oil & gas and the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.

¡Ay, Caramba! The coronavirus has grounded Grupo Aeroméxico SAB de CV, but their heavy debt load preceding the pandemic made the Mexican airliner a bankruptcy risk for many years prior.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation is the latest heavily indebted oil and gas business to seek bankruptcy protection since the coronavirus pandemic crippled demand for energy.

Independent oil and natural gas exploration leader California Resources Corporation has seen its FRISK® score bottom out. The time has come for trade creditors to pay close attention.

Our FRISK® score is the engine that powers public company bankruptcy risk avoidance. With that in mind, we look at Briggs & Stratton and we see the potential for failure.