“Opportunity to pivot”: Why Hunting for George is quitting retail Retail Matthew Elmas 27 June 2019 Hunting for George is pivoting away from online retail and towards creative media in a move that will see founder Jo Harris leave the company.
“Unsustainably high rents”: National furniture chain Focus Group collapses into administration Retail Matthew Elmas 17 May 2019 National retail chain Focus Group has collapsed into administration, blaming "unsustainably high rents" for unprofitable operations.
Laura Ashley falls into administration, again, putting 100 jobs at risk Retail Matthew Elmas 4 December 2018 Retailer Laura Ashley has fallen into administration for the second time in as many years, putting the jobs of 100 workers across 18 stores at risk.