Gerry Weber insolvency causes Dutch branch to topple

r.classen / Shutterstock.com The Dutch branch of women’s fashion chain Gerry Weber has filed for a suspension of payment, after its German parent company was declared insolvent. Both companies’ future looks markedly uncertain. Financial problems seep through The chain’s Dutch branch hopes that a suspension of payment would clear the way for a possible restart,…

Bax Music Declared Bankrupt After Financial Struggles

Bax Music, a prominent online retailer of musical instruments and equipment, has been declared bankrupt by the Zeeland-West-Brabant court on April 1, 2025. This decision follows the company’s request for a suspension of payments made just a week prior, a common precursor to bankruptcy. The firm has faced significant financial difficulties in recent years, accumulating…

Greedy Frankie Dettori says he’s embarrassed to be bankrupt – given what experts tell me about his ‘beyond stupid’ tax avoidance scheme, he certainly should be, writes IAN HERBERT

When the starter raises the tape for the Grand National on Saturday afternoon, Frankie Dettori will be in the thick of the action out at the Dubai World Cup, including the world’s richest horse race which he won 25 years ago in a pulverising performance which remains that chase’s most unforgettable. One tour operator has…