All 400 Wilko shops to close with loss of more than 12,000 jobs
by Mark Sweney from World news | The Guardian on (#6EMY9)
Talks with HMV owner Doug Putman to save about half of retailer's stores fail
All of Wilko's 400-plus stores are to close with the loss of more than 12,000 jobs after talks with potential buyers failed to deliver a rescue deal for the stricken retailer.
The GMB union said on Monday that the administrators PwC had informed staff that all of the chain's 408 stores were set to close by early October.
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