Publications

Going for Broke

Type
Link
Cost
Paid
Published
1991
Full Name
Going for Broke: How Robert Campeau Bankrupted the Retail Industry, Jolted the Junk Bond Market, and Brought the Booming Eighties to a Crashing Halt

In evident wonder, John Rothchild recounts the remarkable story of Robert Campeau's cadence. His ascent started with the acquisition of major American retail stores with $11 billion in loans and came his descent when the overwhelming debt, coupled with eccentric management practices, drove him into bankruptcy.