Wilko parent does not expect to plug collapsed chain’s estimated £70mn pension hole
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The former…
Wilko job fears deepen as Poundland owner eyes swoop on 100 stores
Fears for thousands of retail jobs at the ailing chain Wilko deepened on Wednesday evening when trade union officials warned…
The Wilko name may live on but job losses are inevitable
An update on the future of Wilko, the collapsed discount and variety retailer, is expected imminently from its administrators PwC.The…
Bidders vying for Wilko given Wednesday deadline for rescue offers
Companies vying to buy Wilko have been given until Wednesday to make an offer for the homewares chain which fell…
Wilko: ‘Hope’ for future of retailer after ‘expressions of interest’ in parts of business
There are "genuine grounds for hope" for the future of high street retailer Wilko, according to the GMB union, after…
Wilko staff have grounds for hope, says GMB union as bidders circle
There are “genuine grounds for hope” that at least parts of Wilko will be taken over, according to the GMB…
Wilko administrator sets bidders deadline for buying ailing chain
Bidders for the ailing retailer Wilko have been given until Wednesday to table offers for the company after its collapse…
Around 12,500 jobs at risk as Wilko goes into administration
All Wilko stores will remain open for now despite the firm's collapse on Thursday morning, administrators have said.Around 12,500 jobs…
As Wilko falls into administration: We look at the High Street retailer’s struggles
Wilko, the well-known High Street homeware retailer, has recently collapsed into administration, unable to secure a rescue deal. With 400…
Wilko suspends home deliveries as rescue deal continue
The troubled budget retailer Wilko has stopped offering home deliveries for orders on its website as it holds last-ditch talks…
