UK: Edinburgh Woollen Mill buys Peacocks
By Petah Marian | 22 February 2012
Scottish retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill has won the race to buy collapsed UK discount fashion retailer Peacocks, it was revealed today (22 February), with the sale protecting 6,000 jobs but also leading to more than 3,100 redundancies.
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