West END Golf Limited (05690628): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2015-01-29
- Administrators
- Stephen John Evans, William Antony Batty
- Administrators' firm
- Antony Batty
- Incorporated
- 2006-01-28
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 47710 Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
Why it went into administration
- Weak consumer demand
From the administrators' statement
Prior to incorporating West End Golf Limited in January 2006, its director James Peters had successfully run a short term concession “Golf at Selfridges” This traded through a separate company Riverspeke Limited and was only ever a short term opportunity as Selfridges had plans to convert the sports department to men’s fashions
Due to the success in Selfridges, the director was approached by Harrods and completed heads of terms at the end of 2005 The decision was made to separate the two stores under different limited companies West End Golf Limited was to trade as “Golf at Harrods"
Goif at Harrods started to trade in February 2006 and doubled the turnover Harrods own store had achieved tn the first year to just over £1m Initially the Company was allowed to sell hardware, shoes technical clothing and accessories During the period 2009 to 2012, Harrods changed aspects on the
Administrators' statement of proposals (2015-03-16) · Companies House register