Barneys New York Is Now Inside Saks After Bankruptcy (Correct)

Barneys New York is finally returning to its hometown after the pandemic delayed its post-bankruptcy revival plans.

The retailer, which for decades was a mainstay of the city’s retail scene, opens Friday inside Saks Fifth Avenue’s Manhattan flagship under the name Barneys at Saks. It follows an 11-month absence from the city.

At 54,000 square feet, the Barneys store-within-a-store is about a fifth the size of its old location that was located several blocks to the north. That store closed in early 2020 after the retailer went bankrupt for the second time. Executives had hoped to inaugurate the project last ...