1,377 jobs go as Jessops shuts
Administrators are to close all of the failed camera chain Jessops' stores, with the loss of 1,377 jobs.
Administrators are to close all of the failed camera chain Jessops' stores, with the loss of 1,377 jobs.
Price Waterhouse Cooper (PwC) has confirmed that Jessops has now filed for administration following "significant decline".
Administrators say it is "inevitable" that there will be store closures, and that the chain can't honour vouchers or returned goods at the moment
Some 2000 jobs have been put at risk as camera chain Jessops became the first retail casualty of 2013, with store closures "inevitable".
Jessops looks set to become the first high street casualty of 2013 as the retailer is understood to be on the brink of administration.