Hope For Shop Jobs After Retailer Saved
Written by HFM News on 10th June 2020
The Market Harborough branch of fashion store Monsoon and Accessorize looks to be safe, after the founder of the chains bought them out of administration.
The shop on the High Street, Market Harborough
The retailers collapsed due to the impact of the covid-19 lockdown.
35 other branches are set to close, but its hoped the buyout means more than 2,000 jobs and both brands can be saved.
Air ambulance shop, Market Harborough
Meanwhile, the Air Ambulance service has announced its shop in Market Harborough will re-open a week on Friday.
The charity is set have lost income of over two million pounds during the lockdown because of shop closures and other fundraising being suspended.
A spokesman told Hfm: “The safety of our customers, volunteers and staff is our priority. We had fantastic support from the local community before the lockdown, and I thank them for that. My hope now is that it will continue when we reopen.”
“We are looking forward to welcoming back customers and ask that they follow in-store safety measures which will be clearly signposted.”
