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Carpetright rival buys 54 shops in rescue deal but more than 1,500 jobs will go

Carpetright rival buys 54 shops in rescue deal but more than 1,500 jobs will go



Tapi, set up by son of Carpetright’s founder, says acquisition will enable it to expand to new areasMore than 1,500 jobs are to go at Carpetright as a rescue deal for the retailer by its rival Tapi Carpets & Floors saves only a fifth of its stores and 300 employee roles.The multimillion-pound deal, finalised on Monday, includes 54 stores but not Carpetright’s head office in Purfleet, Essex, while another 219 shops will close. Continue reading…



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Author : Sarah Butler

Publish date : 2024-07-22 16:58:35

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