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Mallows Beauty, which at its height was generating annual sales of £5m and employed a team of 25, has entered voluntary liquidation
14:25, 03 Dec 2025Updated 14:26, 03 Dec 2025
Founder of Mallows Beauty Laura Mallows (holding dog)
A Welsh beauty brand which created a global customer base via the reach of TikTok has collapsed into liquidation after experiencing financial difficulties and leaving creditors owed nearly £2m.
Llantrisant-based Mallows Ltd, which traded as Mallows Beauty, was set up by Laura Mallows from Cowbridge in 2019 selling a range of vegan cruelty-free skincare and body products.
At its height the business, which sourced products from wholesale supplies, was generating annual sales of nearly £5m and employed a team of…
The managing director of the BDS Group has explained the story behind the recent liquidation and collapse of the transport and logistics company.
BDS Group and the numerous brands under its banner, including BDS Express, went into liquidation on November 11.
After starting in 2014, managing director Harry Rathour has publicly released a sit-down video explaining the circumstances behind BDS Group’s collapse.
“The reason behind starting a transport company was because that was my passion, and it still is,” he says.
“I’ve lost basically everything, there’s no money left even in my personal accounts.”
The message went out in response to speculation surrounding the voluntary liquidation of the business, with Rathour saying…
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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 restructured the enactment of the IBC in 2016. The bill, Introduced in the Lok Sabha on 12 August 2025, intends to resolve procedural delays, reduce litigation, creditor rights, and create new mechanisms to deal with group insolvencies, cross-border cases, and high-value financial distress. The Bill has been referred to a Select Committee for scrutiny.
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A key reform is the overhaul of CIRP admission norms, where the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is now mandated not merely permitted to admit applications under Section 7 once default, completeness of application, and clean disciplinary status of the Resolution Professional (RP)…
Produce companies Frutas Pejose and Zyrfresh have joined the list of firms in the sector that have ended up in insolvency proceedings, a trend that in recent years has been behind many of the corporate bankruptcies recorded in the Region of Murcia.
In recent months, the insolvency filings of Frutas y Verduras El Monarca, which was a necessary filing, and those of Grupo Alifruit Sabor de la Tierra and Hispa Group Spain, which were voluntary, had already come to light. Before them, other companies with a strong presence in the region went through the same situation, including El Niño del Campo Agroherni, Natural Salads…
Produce companies Frutas Pejose and Zyrfresh have joined the list of firms in the sector that have ended up in insolvency proceedings, a trend that in recent years has been behind many of the corporate bankruptcies recorded in the Region of Murcia.
In recent months, the insolvency filings of Frutas y Verduras El Monarca, which was a necessary filing, and those of Grupo Alifruit Sabor de la Tierra and Hispa Group Spain, which were voluntary, had already come to light. Before them, other companies with a strong presence in the region went through the same situation, including El Niño del Campo Agroherni, Natural Salads…
Even after bankruptcy, a famous Chinese automaker insists on staying in Brazil. Understand the strategy, the difficulties, and the future of Neta Auto.
Neta Auto, a famous Chinese car manufacturer, is set to go bankrupt after entering receivership in China in 2025.
Among the 27 sites it has across the country, the firm operates facilities on Christow Road at Marsh Barton Trading Estate in Exeter and on Sutton Road in Plymouth.
The government confirmed that the official receiver will wind down the company and investigate the circumstances surrounding its collapse, including the conduct of current and former directors.
The insolvency service has issued instructions to staff in possession of company-owned vehicles, laptops or mobile phones, advising them to stop using them and make contact to arrange their return.
Employees may apply for redundancy and certain other statutory payments once they have received a case reference from the liquidator.
