UK book chain buyout saves 160 jobs

More than 150 jobs have been saved after a buyer was found for the company behind a chain of UK-based discount book shops.

UK book chain buyout saves 160 jobs

More than 150 jobs have been saved after a buyer was found for the company behind a chain of UK-based discount book shops.

Edinburgh-based David Flatman Ltd, the firm behind the Bargain Books, Bookworld and bw! Stores, went into administration last month, blaming competition from the internet and supermarkets for the decision.

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