Original Factory Shop in Wiltshire confirms closure date

Original Factory Shop in Wiltshire confirms closure date

The Original Factory Shop fell into administration in January, placing the way forward for the chain’s 137 shops and 1,180 employees in danger.

Stores across the nation have since been holding “closing down” gross sales and others have already shut their doorways.

One of these nonetheless buying and selling is the Corsham department at Martingate, the place employees initially mentioned they had been “preparing for the worst” however nonetheless had hope the store can be saved.

It has now been confirmed that the shop will shut for the ultimate time on Saturday, March 21.

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Staff thanked prospects for his or her help through the years and invited them to go to the store once more earlier than it’s too late.

A spokesperson mentioned: “Some of chances are you’ll already know however we will likely be closing our doorways for the final time on Saturday, March 21.

“Thank you to all our loyal customers for your support over the years… please come in to see us before we go.”

The Corsham department has been holding a sale that has seen vital reductions to the value of inventory.

Administrators mentioned The Original Factory Shop’s troubles have been pushed by difficult buying and selling circumstances, linked to excessive value inflation, fragile shopper confidence and rising labour prices.

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