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THERE could be hope for Wilko fans as stores could be saved by rival discount chains, The Sun understands. It comes after the bargain retailer collapsed into administration yesterday following ...
WILKO today confirmed the first job cuts as a rescue bid for the entire chain has collapsed. Administrators at PwC have announced that hundreds of workers will be made redundant after an attempt ...
While any rescue bid likely wouldn’t save all stores, sources say that Wilko rivals could be in line to snap up between 200 to 300 shops. The chain appointed administrators on Thursday (August ...
Former boss of 15 years Gordon Brown criticised the discounter's top brass under Lisa ... over the reins of the chain in 2014 when she bought her majority stake in Wilko from cousin Karin Swann ...
Wilko is set to shut the doors of its last remaining high street shops for the final time tomorrow after 93 years on the high street. The discount hardware and furnishings chain has been ...
Lisa Wilkinson, former Wilko chair and granddaughter of the company’s founder, said she didn’t listen to expert advice until it was too late to save the British budget retail chain. Speaking ...
But Wilko's boss said on Thursday that the company, which has an annual turnover of about £1.2bn, had a "robust turnaround plan" in place. The discount chain has been struggling for months and ...
News that store chain Wilko has entered administration has shocked customers and the wider retail sector. But what do shoppers in Leicester, where the company was founded, make of developments ...
Britain’s Wilko, a discount retail chain which sells homeware and household goods, is at risk of collapse after it filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators on Thursday, putting ...