Fashion clothing brands Herringbone and Rhodes & Beckett have gone into voluntary administration, joining a growing list of retailers seeing customer support fade. They have 29 stores with 140 employees. Insolvency group Cor Cordis has been appointed administrator. They follow fashion labels Marcs and David Lawrence which last week went into voluntary administration, citing deteriorating…
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in India is unable to realise its potential because its provisions are being notified in bits and pieces and not at one go, say professionals. By not notifying the sections that will make the part of the code on bankruptcies of individuals effective, the interests of the guarantors…
Sixty-nine employees have been made redundant after independent mobile phone retailer Allphones collapsed into voluntary administration on Monday. Phil Carter, Daniel Walley and Mark Robinson of PPB Advisory have been appointed as voluntary administrators of the nine entities that comprise the Allphones Group. The business has 84 stores and approximately 440 staff across Australia. Twenty-five…
The collapse of high profile fashion labels Marcs and David Lawrence can be used by brokers as a way to drive client interest in trade credit cover. The two brands, with debts close to $30 million, announced that they had moved into voluntary administration yesterday with 1,200 workers in Australia and New Zealand facing an…
The Allphones chain of 84 retail stores around Australia have been placed in administration due to insufficient funding to keep stores trading during a sales process. Eighteen of Allphones company-owned branded stores were closed on Monday by the liquidators, PBS Advisory, with 69 employees losing their jobs. The liquidators are reviewing options for the remainder…
DEBT packed Border firm Magi-Build will be wound-up with creditors rejecting a deal which promised a return of 20 cents in the dollar. Administrator Chris Chamberlain advised creditors to accept a deed of company arrangement which would have involved Magi-Build director Paul Maginnity contributing $300,000 via asset sales. But as part of a 90-minute meeting at Alburys Commercial…
Australias largest independent phone retailer, Allphones, has reportedly gone into administration. Picture: News Limited AUSTRALIAS largest independent phone retailer, Allphones, has gone into administration, affecting hundreds of staff from more than 80 stores across the country. The ABC reported the write-off came a year after Optus, which also owns the Virgin Mobile brand in Australia,…
Mobile phone retail chain Allphones went into voluntary administration today. Allphones, which opened its first shopfront in South Australia in 1989, is the largest independent telecommunications retailer in Australia with 80 company-owned, licensed and franchised stores and 440 staff. As a first step, 18 company-owned Allphones branded stores will be closed today due to insufficient…
CLIVE Palmer has been orderd to produce the books for a number of compaines, including those behind Palmer Coolum Resort, as part of the Federal Court investigation into the collapse of Queensland Nickel. Mr Palmer has been called on to produce financial and management accounts, asset registers and tax returns for his companies Mineralogy and…
By Sophie Vorrath on 3 February 2017 Upstart Australian power retailer Urth Energy has become the second energy market newcomer to fail within 12 months more than likely another victim of soaring wholesale electricity prices after administrators were called in this week, rendering it ineligible to trade on the NEM. In an announcement…