Here's what we are reading this morning:
Save A Lot Strikes $400 Million Debt-Cutting Deal - WSJ
Dayton Superior, Lenders Complete Out-of-Court Debt-for-Equity Swap - WSJ
Bed Bath & Beyond Strikes Real-Estate Deal - WSJ
Pier 1 Imports (PIR) to Shut More Stores, Cut Debt in Turnaround Attempt - Bloomberg
'Shocking' discounts may make 2019 the most promotional holiday since the Great Recession | Retail Dive
Involuntary Petition Filed Against For-Profit College Chain, Education Corporation of America in Delaware; Background from December 2018 When ECA Announced Shutdown : NPR
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2020 Financial Results and Provides Business Update | Business Wire
Toms Shoes’ Fate Is Familiar to Mall-Based Retailers – Adweek
Pier 1 Plunges as It Cuts Headquarters Staff, Weighs Bankruptcy - Bloomberg
A $1 Billion Solar Plant Was Obsolete Before It Ever Went Online - Bloomberg
RISING IMPORT TARIFFS, FALLING EXPORT GROWTH: WHEN MODERN SUPPLY CHAINS MEET OLD-STYLE PROTECTIONISM: NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH WORKING PAPER SERIES
WHO'S PAYING FOR THE US TARIFFS? A LONGER-TERM PERSPECTIVE: NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH WORKING PAPER SERIES
Zume is laying off up to 400 employees amid leadership turmoil - Business Insider