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Smiths City placed into voluntary administration, again

The company was previously in receivership in 1991 and 2020, when it was acquired by Colin Neal’s Polar Capital and delisted.

Smiths City has nine stores and employs more than 110 staff.

Kate McVicar Tue, 02 Sep 2025

Smiths City has been moved into voluntary administration, affecting more than 110 staff. 

The home appliances and furniture retailer has nine bricks-and-mortar stores as well as online operations.  

This morning, BDO insolvency practitioners Colin Gower and Diana Matchett were appointed as

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Kate McVicar Tue, 02 Sep 2025
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