30-03-2020 16:36 via theguardian.com

Carluccio's and BrightHouse collapse into administration

Jobs of 4,400 staff in doubt as coronavirus lockdown hits high streetCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Italian restaurant chain Carluccio’s and rent-to-own retailer BrightHouse both collapsed into administration on Monday, putting about 4,400 jobs at risk, in the first sign of the government’s coronavirus lockdown biting the high street. Related: Lockdown to spell disaster for thousands of pubs, restaurants and shopsContinue reading...
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