Esprit closes fifteen stores in Belgium, including six in Brussels

Esprit closes fifteen stores in Belgium, including six in Brussels

The clothing chain Esprit filed for bankruptcy in Belgium on Monday, as part of a “vast restructuring”, according to a press release from the parent company on the Hong Kong stock exchange. ■ Report by C. Verbruggen, C. Carpreau and P. Bourrières “The global economic slowdown, combined with a sharp rise in energy and logistics … Read more

Esprit closes fifteen stores in Belgium, 148 employees lose jobs

Esprit closes fifteen stores in Belgium, 148 employees lose jobs

Esprit closes fifteen stores in Belgium, 148 employees lose jobs, the BBTK union said on Monday evening. BBTK representative Inge De Beul says in an initial response that things have been going badly for Esprit stores in our country for some time, some of which were operating at a loss. “The fifteen retail stores are … Read more