We have made this decision to give clarity for the coming week as we build the timeline for the phased restart of our operations and continue our investigation. Our teams continue to work around the clock alongside cybersecurity specialists, the NCSC, and law enforcement to ensure we restart in a safe and secure manner. Our focus remains on supporting our customers, suppliers, colleagues, and our retailers, who remain open.
The last thing any public company wants to see is that it has a "going concern" warning, which acknowledges it may have little time to survive. The term means a company may need to restructure or liquidate part of its business. Electric vehicle (EV) company Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC ( NASDAQ: PSNY) disclosed the problem yesterday. The announcement caused a collapse in the EV firm's shares.
Wentworth's remark about locking up items hurting sales sparked widespread criticism, demonstrating that even a veteran CEO might overlook fundamental retail dynamics.
This is a mess created by me. Federal authorities, including the Department of Justice (DOJ), are now investigating, according to an April call between the lead prosecutor and potential victims.