How BDO Helps Retailers and Lenders in Distress

Inflation, high interest rates, supply chain disruption and evolving consumer preferences have caused ongoing distress for many retail companies.

To build resiliency amid economic headwinds and hard-to predict consumer spending patterns, retailers must consider all of their options. For underperforming retailers or those showing signs of distress, BDO’s Business Restructuring & Turnaround Services practice helps with both financial and operational restructuring, reorganization, bankruptcy and value creation initiatives, offering clients strategic assistance to improve performance.

Our team of professionals can help clients overcome a variety of issues from deteriorating profitability to an overleveraged capital structure. We work with retailers, law firms, secured lenders, debt & equity investors, unsecured creditors and others to reduce vulnerability and build resilience.

When working with BDO, clients gain access to professionals with deep industry experience who support them through every step from case inception to conclusion. We approach each engagement with a focus on creating value and delivering custom-tailored plans that drive results.

Our practice offers a range of services, including:

• Restructuring & Turnaround
• Interim Management
• Creditor Advisory
• Trustee, Examiner & Receiver Services
• Operational Value Creation
• Forensic Accounting & Expert Testimony
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Transaction Advisory & Due Diligence
• Investment Banking & Business Valuation
• Bankruptcy Taxation
• Real Estate Advisory