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  • Carpetright owed almost £350m when it collapsed into administration

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    Carpetright owed almost £350m when it collapsed into administration with the loss of more than 1,500 jobs before being rescued, it has been revealed. The Essex-headquartered carpet and tiling retailer was acquired by rival Tapi in July in a move that saved the jobs of more than 300 people and 54 stores. At the time [...]

    Carpetright owed almost £350m when it collapsed. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
  • Carpetright: Rival Tapi rescues brand out of administration as 1,500 jobs lost

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    Carpetright has been rescued out of administration but more than 1,500 jobs have been lost, it has been confirmed.

    Carpetright was recently sold out of administration.

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