Dutch electronics retailer BCC was declared bankrupt by an Amsterdam court on Friday, a day after the chain reportedly filed for bankruptcy. Many of the companys 1,100 employees are expected to lose their jobs, but could return to work if some of BBCs business units are acquired by other companies.
The company is owned by the Mirage Retail Group, which acquired BCC in 2020. The parent company also owns Blokker and Intertoys. The latter was put up for sale last month, and Mirage Retail Group signaled its intent to later sell Blokker.
The parent company also said at the end of August that it wanted to sell off BCC. Two weeks later, on September 14, BCC asked the courts for protection from its creditors.
BCC was founded in 1969, and current…
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