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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.

Using the CreditRiskMonitor's FRISK® score as his main barometer, Ben Unglesbee of Retail Dive looks at a dozen retailers at risk for bankruptcy this year.

Ben Unglesbee of RetailDive leverages CreditRiskMonitor FRISK®️ score data to examine the current financial health of mega retailer Neiman Marcus Group LTD LLC.

Major discount retailer, Big Lots, Inc. filed for bankruptcy on September 9, 2024. Importantly, both payment-based (DBT Index) and financial-only based models (Z’’-Score) failed to warn about this company’s bankruptcy risk. Conversely, the FRISK® Score provided warning for more than a year, enabling clients to mitigate their trade credit exposure.

Pamela Danziger of Forbes cites CreditRiskMonitor FRISK® score data to identify at-risk retailers during a sweeping restructure of the physical retail sector.

Skies aren't so friendly anymore for one of Asia's largest airliners, reorganizing in court and leaving creditors to collect the scraps - except for those savvy folks who relied on the FRISK® score to sidestep risk.

Ben Unglesbee of RetailDive refers to the CreditRiskMonitor FRISK® score to determine 10 retailers with heightened bankruptcy risk heading into the second half of 2018.

Julia Melcher of Style Democracy looks at major retailers with CreditRiskMonitor FRISK® scores of "2" and below, indicating heightened bankruptcy risk for those companies in 2018.

Lights, Camera, Bankrupt. Our FRISK® score broadcasted the financial dangers hidden within Minnesota-based media company iMedia Brands, Inc., a debt-laden enterprise hurt by declining cable TV subscribers and inflation.