💥Stage Stores Inc: Bankruptcy Soon? (Short Department Stores)💥

In August 2019’s “💥Tariffs Tear into Tech+💥,” we wrote:

We’ve previous noted the gradual unwind of Stage Stores Inc. ($SSI) in November 2018’s “💰Will Crypto Mine Some Bankruptcy Work?💰” “…noting that (a) its off-price business experienced a 9.9% comparable sales increase, alleviating negative 5.5% department store comps somewhat, equating to 2.8% tot…