Belk, a leading regional department store serving communities across the Southeastern United States, today announced the closing of $1.275 billion in new senior secured credit facilities with Wells Fargo Bank and Pathlight Capital.

Belk, a privately-owned department store, opened its first store in 1888, beginning a legacy of selling great products at great prices, treating customers like family, and giving back to the community. Today, Belk serves customers at nearly 300 Belk, Belk Market and Belk Outlet locations across 16 Southeastern states, and digitally through belk.com and the Belk mobile app. For 138 years, Belk has proudly put customers and community at the center of what they do, supporting local charities, organizations, and families when they need it most.