High street carnage continues as fashion brand files for administration
The carnage on the high street is showing no sign of easing with yet another big name announcing major problems.
Fashion firm Bench, which was set up in Manchester in 1989, has announced it is filing for administration.
The move has put 176 jobs at risk in the UK and further 170 roles in the firm’s German operations are under threat.
The company has announced that its 20 UK stores and 15 German shops will stay open for trading in the short term.
Bench’s chief executive Barry Knight issued a statement after it... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
