NZ-based premium appliance retailer and Narta member Kitchen Things and its distribution company Applico that exclusively supplies Smeg and ASKO products have gone into voluntary administration.
The business, created by Mark Jones in 1986 has most recently been managed by Mark’s daughter Rachael Louie.
At one stage there were 16 Kitchen Things locations throughout New Zealand, however a number of stores have recently closed at Westgate, Whangarei, Palmerston North, Mount Eden, Kapiti and Botany.
The retailer continues to operate showrooms across the Auckland Region in North Shore, Newmarket, Mt Wellington and its Botany Outlet as well as other locations in Hamilton, Tauranga,…