UK furniture company known for sofas goes into liquidation

Sofa Point UK Ltd in Birmingham aimed to “supply high quality traditional and contemporary sofas direct to the public at the lowest possible prices,” according to its website which is currently unavailable. A notice regarding the company’s trading update was published on The Gazette yesterday (March 25), the UK’s oldest official public record that notes important legal,…

UK furniture company known for sofas goes into liquidation

Sofa Point UK Ltd in Birmingham aimed to “supply high quality traditional and contemporary sofas direct to the public at the lowest possible prices,” according to its website which is currently unavailable. A notice regarding the company’s trading update was published on The Gazette yesterday (March 25), the UK’s oldest official public record that notes important legal,…

Ziegler France insolvency hits subcontractors

This isn’t a small regional operator going out of business: Ziegler France generates €414 million in revenue a year, operates 51 branches, and employs nearly 1,500 people. When something this size enters insolvency, the shockwaves don’t stay inside the company. For road transport companies that worked for Ziegler France, the most immediate problem is unpaid…

Premium UK chocolate company collapses into administration

Marasu’s Petit Fours was founded back in 1986 by “master-patissiers” Rolf Kern and Gabi Kohler. The aim of the business was to supply “London’s top hotels, restaurants and clubs with premium chocolates and petits fours”. The company grew to become London’s largest producer of premium chocolates, with annual production of over 300 tonnes from its…

Premium UK chocolate company collapses into administration

Marasu’s Petit Fours was founded back in 1986 by “master-patissiers” Rolf Kern and Gabi Kohler. The aim of the business was to supply “London’s top hotels, restaurants and clubs with premium chocolates and petits fours”. The company grew to become London’s largest producer of premium chocolates, with annual production of over 300 tonnes from its…