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  • Zavvi closes 15 more stores, loses 295 more jobs

    MCV reports that Zavvi has closed 15 more stores with the loss of 295 jobs. 889 jobs have now been lost since the firm went into administration.

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • New route forward for developers: go bust and emerge stronger

    Jonathan Guthrie wrote in the Financial Times earlier this week about phoenix companies. Phoenix companies take advantage of UK insolvency laws by doing pre-pack deals with administrators. The directors realise that the company is insolvent and have...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Oz distributor Red Ant goes into administration

    MCV reports that Australian games distributor Red Ant has called in the administrators. It is not clear how many jobs have been lost or at risk. It joins UK distributors EUK and Pinnacle in the GameOverZone.

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Circuit City closes 567 stores with loss of 30,000 jobs

    MCV reports that Circuit City is to close 567 stores in the United States. 30,000 jobs will be lost as the US’s second-biggest consumer electronics retailer shuts down. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Blimey Games phoenixes as Slightly Mad Studios

    Racing game developer Blimey! Games, has emerged from the ashes of 10Tacle Games as Slightly Mad Studios. CEO of Blimey! Games Ian Bell, who previously founded Simbin Games, has concluded a deal with administrators David Rubin &...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Pinnacle goes into administration

    Video games distributor Pinnacle Entertainment has been placed into administration. BDO Stoy Hayward have been appointed as administrators and immediately made 94 staff redundant. Added to the Job Loss Tracker.

    • Posted 16 years ago
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