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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Founder | David Thompson |
| Defunct | 2010 |
| Headquarters | , United Kingdom |
Number of locations | 20 at peak |
| Revenue | £15.824 million (2008)[1] |
| £(2.482) million (2008)[1] | |
| £(2.416) million (2008)[1] | |
| Owner | David Thompson |
Number of employees | 942[2] |
| Divisions | Department Stores Homemaker Stores Vergo at Home Fashion, Home & More! The Jewellery Store[3] |
| Website | http://www.vergoretail.co.uk |
Vergo Retail Ltd was a department store business based in Liverpool, England, founded in 2007. Vergo Retail ran 20 shops, consisting of nine department stores, including Lewis's of Liverpool, Robbs of Hexham, Joplings of Sunderland and Derrys of Plymouth and four others in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk; four Homemaker stores in Devon, four home and fashion stores in Essex and Suffolk; two home stores in Essex; and a jewellery store in Colchester. The company entered administration in 2010.
- ^ a b c "Business Lite Memo Vergo Retail Ltd (In Administration)" (PDF). MCR. 10 May 2010.
- ^ "MCR appointed administrators to Vergo Retail". Accountancy Age. 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Vergo Retail develops online presence". Graham Soult. 16 February 2010.