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Hilco

Hilco is a global financial services company specialising in asset valuation, advisory, and liquidation, with a significant presence in the UK retail sector. For retail professionals, Hilco’s activities often intersect with major developments in store closures, restructuring, and turnaround strategies, making it a key player to watch during times of market turbulence. Retail Sector’s coverage of Hilco includes breaking news on company acquisitions and disposals, in-depth analysis of administration processes involving high-street chains, and insights into how Hilco’s interventions shape the future of UK retail businesses. Our reporting also examines the operational and strategic implications for supply chain managers, ecommerce leaders, and retail executives navigating distressed retail environments.

Hilco

Hilco is a global financial services company specialising in asset valuation, advisory, and liquidation, with a significant presence in the UK retail sector. For retail professionals, Hilco’s activities often intersect with major developments in store closures, restructuring, and turnaround strategies, making it a key player to watch during times of market turbulence. Retail Sector’s coverage of Hilco includes breaking news on company acquisitions and disposals, in-depth analysis of administration processes involving high-street chains, and insights into how Hilco’s interventions shape the future of UK retail businesses. Our reporting also examines the operational and strategic implications for supply chain managers, ecommerce leaders, and retail executives navigating distressed retail environments.

How Wesfarmers’ takeover strategy almost sent Homebase ‘down under’

There are few home comforts for Homebase right now. The DIY chain confirmed on August 31…

The Cotswold Company appoints former HMV CEO as chairman

True, European retail and consumer sector specialist investor, has appointed Ian Topping as…

Homebase ‘very likely’ to enter administration if CVA isn’t passed

The future of Homebase is to be decided today as creditors vote on a CVA which would see the…

Amazon ‘aggressive bidders’ for empty Homebase stores

Retail giant Amazon is looking to purchase empty Homebase stores from new owner Hilco in…
42 Homebase stores to face the axe

42 Homebase stores to face the axe

DIY retailer Homebase has announced the closure of 42 stores, resulting in around 1,500…
80 Homebase stores to shutter affecting 1,000 jobs

80 Homebase stores to shutter affecting 1,000 jobs

Homebase will announce the closure of 80 stores next week resulting in the loss of 1,000 jobs.
Homebase sold for £1 putting 11,000 jobs at risk

Homebase sold for £1 putting 11,000 jobs at risk

Australian retail group Wesfarmers has sold Homebase to HMV owner Hilco Capital for a token £1.

HMV CEO resigns after five years at the helm

HMV chief executive, Ian Topping, has resigned in order to “take on a variety of part time…
Countrywide Farmers

Countrywide farmers enters administration putting 735 jobs at risk

A buyer is being sought for retailer Countrywide Farmers, which has gone into administration…

HMV owner eyes the purchase of Toys R Us

The downfall of Toys R Us could be delayed as HMV owner Hilco Capital sets its sights on the…