Photo Must Be Credited ©Alpha Press 066465 15/01/13 A closed Jessops Store in Islington, North London with a letter written by a former member of staff regarding the downfall of the company and his job loss. High Street camera retailer Jessops has shut all of its stores, resulting in the loss of about 1,370 jobs. Administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), appointed this week, said the doors had been closed for the last time on all 187 stores in the UK. Jessops became the first High Street casualty of 2013, after a raft of firms fell into administration in 2012, including Comet and Clinton Car


Photo Must Be Credited ©Alpha Press 066465 15/01/13 A closed Jessops Store in Islington, North London with a letter written by a former member of staff regarding the downfall of the company and his job loss. High Street camera retailer Jessops has shut all of its stores, resulting in the loss of about 1,370 jobs. Administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), appointed this week, said the doors had been closed for the last time on all 187 stores in the UK. Jessops became the first High Street casualty of 2013, after a raft of firms fell into administration in 2012, including Comet and Clinton Cards. The camera chain was founded in Leicester in 1935 by Frank Jessop. In recent years, it has been hit by increasing competition from supermarkets and internet retailers.


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