Maison Seven Ltd (07801480): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2016-01-05
- Administrators' firm
- KPMG
- Incorporated
- 2011-10-07
- Location
- Leeds
- Industry
- 47910 Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Why it went into administration
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Sustained trading losses
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 7 October 2011 and started trading in 2012 as an internet retailer of women’s clothing _ Initially the Company traded under the brand ‘Atterley Road’, offering a selection of clothing under a variety of brand names Over time the Company’s strategy developed into selling clothing under its own brand label - ‘Atterley’, and the Company had built a substantial loyal customer base
At the time of our appointment the Company had 18 employees based in leasehold premises at ‘The Leathermarket'’, in the London Bridge area of London These staff were principally involved in the management of the Company, the design and buying of clothing, brand development, marketing {including social media) and the operation of its website (including processing customer orders / refunds) Its warehousing and distribution operations were outsourced, under contract, to Clipper - a third party fulfilment specialist based in Northamptonshire
2.2 Funding and financial position of the Company
Administrators' statement of proposals (2016-02-23) · Companies House register