Eight of the nine Smiths City stores across the country are set to open for a “significant” liquidation sale, liquidators say.
Earlier this week, the furniture and home appliance retailer went into voluntary administration.
Administrators called for “urgent” expressions of interest for potential buyers of the business.
Liquidators from BDO New Zealand announced liquidation sales began today in Auckland and Christchurch.
Tomorrow, a further five stores will open from 9am in Greymouth, Oamaru, Alexandra, Gore and Invercargill.
The Dunedin store would remain shuttered.
In a statement, BDO said licensed insolvency practitioner Colin Gower and chartered accountant and licensed insolvency practitioner Diana Matchett have undertaken “urgent…