Birmingham-based retail chain Claire's has collapsed into administration for the second time in under a year, putting over 1,000 UK jobs at risk. Administrators are now exploring rescue options.
The UK gaming retailer GAME has filed for administration, securing 10 days of legal protection. This follows store closures and integration into Sports Direct, amid wider high street struggles.
Gordon Brothers, owners of Poundland, have purchased the LK Bennett fashion brand out of administration, but 280 staff members remain at risk under a new asset-light business model.
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The Original Factory Shop has collapsed into administration, placing over 1,000 jobs at risk across its 137 UK stores. Administrators cite high inflation and tough trading conditions.
The iconic UK gaming chain GAME has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators, placing its future in jeopardy after years of store closures and previous administration.
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Birmingham-based accessories giant Claire's enters administration for the second time in six months, threatening over 1,000 retail positions and 156 UK and Irish stores as administrators seek buyers.
Birmingham-based retailer Claire's has collapsed into administration for the second time in six months, putting over 1,000 jobs at risk across its UK operations.
British outdoor retailer Alpkit has applied for administration after facing severe economic challenges, though rescue talks with a new investor are underway.
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A popular T4 boba tea shop on Birmingham's New Street has been bolted shut with a festive closure sign, as major pedestrian and cycling improvements transform the area.
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Sutton Coldfield Market Village in South Parade has closed immediately after its owner went into liquidation, leaving around 15 local businesses in limbo.
Asda supermarket is now stocking the popular Cookie Dough M&M's, a chocolate snack that has generated significant excitement among UK shoppers on social media.
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Sutton Coldfield's Market Village indoor market has closed suddenly after its owning company entered liquidation, leaving around 15 independent traders with just hours to vacate their premises.
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Major UK luxury shoe retailer Russell & Bromley has collapsed into administration, closing two stores immediately and putting 31 others at risk, despite a rescue deal by Next.
