Australia's David Jones department store collapses into voluntary administration
Summary of 4 reports
David Jones, Australia's oldest department store operating for 188 years, has officially entered voluntary administration after falling behind on rent payments. The retailer's 38 physical stores and online operations continue trading while receivers search for buyers or recapitalization options, with thousands of jobs at risk and suppliers scrambling to recover their stock.
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David Jones on brink of collapse and behind on rent to Westfield (opens ABC Australia in a new tab)
One of David Jones's biggest landlords says the department store is in breach of its rental agreements and has not paid since September.
David Jones collapses (opens The Sydney Morning Herald in a new tab)
Retail giant David Jones has officially entered voluntary administration, with thousands of jobs at risk.
Australia's oldest department store David Jones collapses after 188 years (opens BBC News in a new tab)
The brand's 38 physical stores and online sites will continue to operate while receivers review its operations.
Australian chain David Jones collapses after almost 200 years (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)
Physical and online stores are continuing to trade while the search goes on for buyers or offers to recapitalise the business.
The billionaire who’s a winner from David Jones’ collapse (opens The Sydney Morning Herald in a new tab)
The collapse of David Jones is expected to give its rival Myer a boost, as reflected in the surging Myer share price.
What the collapse of David Jones means for Brisbane’s retail landscape (opens The Sydney Morning Herald in a new tab)
Three years after Myer left the Brisbane CBD, the future of David Jones is now uncertain.
David Jones collapses into voluntary administration (opens The Sydney Morning Herald in a new tab)
Department store giant David Jones has fallen into voluntary administration after 188 years of business.
Suppliers impacted by David Jones collapse (opens The Sydney Morning Herald in a new tab)
David Jones suppliers are scrambling to recover their stock after the retailer entered voluntary administration.
