A HARLOW-based national luggage and handbag retailer which has almost 60 stores across the country has entered liquidation, with hundreds of staff being made redundant reports Insider Media Limited.

Bags Etc, which also traded as Domo, traded from 58 shops of varying sizes around the UK and Ireland and called in liquidators from restructuring and insolvency firm CVR Global after experiencing financial difficulties.

The Harlow-headquartered company was formed in 2003 had has grown into a £20m turnover business, employing about 350 people across its shops and warehouse operations.

https://www.insidermedia.com/insider/national/hundreds-of-jobs-at-risk-after-another-high-street-chain-enters-liquidation

The affected stores are:

Astle Park
Banbridge
Barnsley
Basildon
Bideford
Birmingham NEC
Bluewater
Braintree
Bridgend
Camberley
Cambridge
Cardiff
Castleford
Chatham
Clacton
Crawley
Crystal Peaks
Dalton Park
Derby
Doncaster
Doncaster
Eastbourne
Ebbw Vale
Falkirk
Fleetwood
Frenchgate
Gretna Green
Harlow
Hornsea
Horsham
Hull
Junction 1
Kendal
Killarney
Lakeside
Livingston
Lowry
Maidstone
Manchester
Mansfield
Newbury
Norwich 2
Ocean Terminal
Preston
Princess Quay
Redditch
Royal Quays
Saffron Walden
Southampton
Spalding
Street
Swindon
Talke
Tillicoultry
Uxbridge
Welwyn Garden City
Wembley
Wigan