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So what shops in N.Ireland have gone into administration

Might be good to keep a wee up to date list of whos in adminstration or will be closing due to saving money.

Zavvi
Woolworths
The Pier
MFI
Symingtons (sp?) the jewellery shop
Barretts (not sure if all belfast shops closed the one on donegall place is)
Priceless shoes
OSC (soon to close)
Petroleum

CLOSING DUE TO FINANCIAL REASONS

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  • Artytarty
    Artytarty Posts: 2,642 Forumite
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    JJB? Or have I got the wrong end of the stick?
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  • Jaime-V
    Jaime-V Posts: 466 Forumite
    Are all priceless shoes closed in the Belfast area now? I wanted to get one of those big holdalls on wheels for my holidays:confused:
    Norn Iron club member - 265
  • seatzie
    seatzie Posts: 761 Forumite
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    Woolworths......obviously lol!
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  • Artytarty wrote: »
    JJB? Or have I got the wrong end of the stick?

    Not as yet, they have closed their osc and qube shops so maybe trying to save jjb sports.
    If we lose jjb sports where are we gonna get cheap sports goods??
    Lifestyle is overpriced and awful
    JD Sports is more like JD Spide


    Sports direct dont do that many decent brands

    updated :)

    Anyone heard of anymore places closing??
  • sleepymy
    sleepymy Posts: 6,097 Forumite
    cooki2222 wrote: »
    Not as yet, they have closed their osc and qube shops so maybe trying to save jjb sports.
    If we lose jjb sports where are we gonna get cheap sports goods??
    Lifestyle is overpriced and awful
    JD Sports is more like JD Spide


    Sports direct dont do that many decent brands

    updated :)

    Anyone heard of anymore places closing??

    Vi-sports on Montgomery road is quite good.
    The stupid things you do, you regret... if you have any sense, and if you don't regret them, maybe you're stupid. - Katharine Hepburn
  • dsab
    dsab Posts: 328 Forumite
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    "The Pier" in Victoria Square...
    MFI
  • dsab wrote: »
    "The Pier" in Victoria Square...
    MFI


    got a few xmas presses in the pier the day b4 they closed :) nice japanese soup/tea bowls from it :)
  • If we lose jjb sports where are we gonna get cheap sports goods??

    I use http://www.mandmdirect.com/ to get affordable branded trainers for my teenagers.
  • I can't say I'll miss any of them, but do feel for the people losing jobs..
  • I use http://www.mandmdirect.com/ to get affordable branded trainers for my teenagers.

    SportsWorld!!! CityGate or oppostite the Abby Centre
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