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The five-star hotel has closed down due to the financial impact of Covid-19, resulting in at least 139 job losses.
The five-star Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour has gone into liquidation, leaving at least 139 people out of work.
Viaduct Quays Hotel, the registered company operating the waterfront hotel, was put into liquidation on Monday.
It received $929,000 in Covid-19 wage subsidies for 139 staff.
Liquidator Jared Booth of Baker Tilly Staples Rodway said liquidators had been told the business stopped trading before they were appointed as a result of the financial impact of Covid-19.
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