Karen Katz, CEO of the Neiman Marcus Group, poses for a photograph at the store in Dallas, Monday, Feb. 5, 2018. She retire Feb. 12 but stay on as a board member. (Jae S. Lee/The Dallas Morning ...

Last month, reports were flying that Karen ... t all Katz’ fault, of course. The company and its private-equity owners are staggering under a giant debt burden. And the oil crash has hit Neiman ...

The first time Karen Katz applied for a job at Neiman Marcus, she was rejected. A senior at the University of Texas at Austin at the time, she was turned down by the department store’s training ...