Claire’s and The Original Factory Shop collapse into administration, risking thousands of jobs Retail High street chains Claire’s and The Original Factory Shop (TOFS) are being put into administration, after their owner said “last-ditch” measures had fallen through, putting about 2,500 UK staff at risk of redundancy. The two retailers had already undergone restructuring and were bought by investment firm Modella Capital last year. Modella said it had made [...]
The Original Factory Shop returns to the red as Covid support ends Retail The Original Factory Shop slipped back into the red after a government measure to reduce business rates during the pandemic came to an end.