If you’ve purchased components or a computer in the UK in the last twenty-five-plus years, chances are you’ve bought something from ebuyer in that time. Unfortunately, it seems this familiar and trusted retailer may be closing for business.
Overclock3D reports that ebuyer sent staff members home earlier than usual on August 6, suspecting closure. The outlet also claims the company is facing “financial challenges”, with a potential buyer pulling out of negotiations sometime between 2023, when current owners Mark Reed and Rich Marsden purchased the brand, and now.
Financial hardship seems likely given the winding up petition filed against ebuyer by on August 1. Urban Logistics Acquisitions 6 Ltd., the owner of the…