Saks Global Enterprises LLC is exploring strategic options for Bergdorf Goodman , including selling a minority position in the luxury department store, WWD reported.
The company had tested the market for an outright sale and is now focused on selling a minority stake that would value Bergdorf Goodman in the range of $1.5 billion to $2 billion, WWD reported, citing unidentified sources. The publication didn’t say how large a stake might be available for sale.
A spokesperson for Saks said the company doesn’t comment on rumors or speculation.
Saks Global has overhauled its capital structure in recent months, including reworking $2.2 billion of bonds issued in December to fund its takeover of rival Neiman Marcus . After poor sales and troubled vendor relationships marred its post-acqui