Wilko

Majority of Wilko stores to close ‘within weeks’

The majority of remaining Wilko stores are set to shutter “within weeks” and redundancies are expected to begin after the…

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Wilko competitors consider bids for its estate

Wilko’s non-food market competitors Poundland, B&M, The Range and Home Bargains are reportedly among the companies looking to settle a…

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Gordon Brothers mulls potential Wilko rescue deal

The investment company, Gordon Brothers, which has backed high street retailer Laura Ashley, is in talks with Wilko’s advisers at…

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Wilko in need of over £70m in potential rescue deal

The prospective buyers of Wilko, the discount home goods retailer that is facing permanent closure, will have to invest upwards…

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Wilko set to appoint administrators

Budget household and garden retailer Wilko has announced that it has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.  The…

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Wilko owners explore potential sale

The owners of Wilko are reportedly exploring a potential sale of the chain in a bid to rescue the group’s…

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Wilko landlords could face no rent for three years under CVA 

Some landlords of Wilko stores could reportedly receive no rent for three years, as the chain looks to make drastic…

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Wilko calls in advisors ahead of rent cut talks 

Wilko has reportedly appointed property advisers ahead of crunch talks with landlords as the group looks to cut rents across…

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Wilko eyes CVA to slash costs

Wilko is considering entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) to renegotiate rents and possibly close some of its stores…

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Wilko collapses into administration, 12,000 jobs at risk

High street homeware retailer Wilko has collapsed into administration, putting around 12,000 jobs at risk.  In an open letter confirming…

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