The family-run AA Carpets and Furnishings confirmed in April that it would be entering insolvency, writing on social media: “We recognise this will impact our customers, partners, and employees, and we sincerely apologise for any disruption caused.”
Documents show that the firm has formally entered a Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation, with Armstrong Watson appointed on May 13 to handle affairs.
Responding to Newsquest Cumbria’s request for comment, Armstrong Watson stated: “Like many businesses in the current climate, the company has experienced a period of financial pressure arising from a combination of increased operating costs, margin pressures and challenging trading conditions, which have impacted overall performance…