Off-price retailer Mountaineer Merger Corp. , (dba Gabe?s) missed its interest and principal payments due April 30, 2025, on its senior secured first-lien term loan due 2028. It entered into a forbearance agreement with its lenders. As a result of the missed payment, we lowered our issuer credit rating on the company to ?SD? from ?CCC+?. We also lowered our issue-level rating on the company?s term loan to ?D? from ?CCC+?. We will reassess our ratings on the company once the default is addressed. company?s missed interest and principal payment on its $200 million first-lien term loan that were due on April 30, 2025. Furthermore, the company failed to cure the default within the five-business-day grace period. On May 1,