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Debenhams Prepares to Enter Administration for a Second Time in a Year

The British department store said it plans for a ‘light touch’ administration while its 142 stores remain closed under the coronavirus lockdown and 22,000 staff are furloughed.
Debenhams store | Source: Shutterstock
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