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Savills appointed to sell Bank stores

Bank Fashion’s joint administrators William Dawson, Daniel Smith and Paul Meadows of Deloitte, have appointed Savills to advise on selling the retail chain’s store portfolio. The fashion chain, which is headquartered in Bury and operates 84 stores across the UK, brought in administrators last week putting 1550 jobs at risk following a number of...

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Warning lights on for high street retailers after Bank Fashion collapses

"With the first retail administration of 2015 hitting right at the start of the vital January sales period, I expect we’ll see more high profile casualties emerge before the month is up, “warns retail expert at Begbies Traynor, Julie Palmer. As reported by the ‘Manchester Evening News’, retail experts have warned other high street stores may...

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Bluewater to stay open until midnight

Kent shopping centre Bluewater is extending its trading hours to midnight for the first time this Christmas to capitalise on the last minute rush of festive shoppers. On December 23, around twenty retailers including Bank Fashion, All Saints, Schuh, Superdry, Gap and Boux Avenue will stay open until midnight on the last full day of Christmas...

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Bank launches a ‘Tulisa’ fashion line

Bank Fashion, the young fashion-forward unisex retailer, has announced that it is to launch an exclusive fashion range with singer and X Factor judge, Tulisa Contostavlos. Debuting in mid-October, the ‘TFB by Tulisa’ range will launch in stores and online and comes as a result of a collaboration between Tulisa and her personal stylist Gemma...