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Nine D2 Jeans stores close in Northern Ireland | |
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Clothing chain D2 Jeans is closing nine of its stores in Northern Ireland. | |
The Scottish-owned chain has gone into administration, with extremely difficult trading conditions being blamed. | |
It is the second time in two years that the Ayrshire firm has gone into administration. | It is the second time in two years that the Ayrshire firm has gone into administration. |
Four Belfast stores are to close along with two in Bangor and shops in Lisburn, Newry and Omagh. | |
D2 also has stores in Newtownabbey, Ballymena, Coleraine, Portadown, Enniskillen and Londonderry. | |
The other shops will be run as a going concern by the administrator. | The other shops will be run as a going concern by the administrator. |
The stores that are closing are those at the Kennedy Centre, Connswater, Cityside and Castle Lane in Belfast; Bloomfield and the town centre in Bangor; and in Lisburn, Newry and Omagh. | |
Last time, management struck a deal to buy more than 40 stores out of administration. | Last time, management struck a deal to buy more than 40 stores out of administration. |