J.C. Penney faces an uphill battle
January 19, 2018
Its same-store sales may have been up during the Christmas selling season, but J.C. Penney still faces many challenges besides intense competition. Among the most critical are very high debt, a turnaround plan that features a growing emphasis on low margin products such as appliances and lagging online sales.
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