Retail bankruptcies have surpassed the levels during the global financial crisis, according to Hedgeye, a stock analyst firm.
The following are retailers who filed Chapter 11 in 2016 and thus far this year:
·     99 Cents Only Stores
·     Aeropostale
·     American Apparel, which has plans close its remaining location
·     BCBG Maz Azria, which will be closing 120 stories
·     Bon Ton department stores
·     Charming Charlie
·     Claire's Stores
·     Crocs
·     David’s Bridal
·     Eastern Outfitters, whose chains include Eastern Mountain Sports and Bob’s Stores
·     Evergreen Saver's (thrift store cha
