Wholesale & retail insolvencies
Insolvencies among UK wholesalers, retailers and motor traders, updated the day they are filed.
How many wholesale & retail companies become insolvent in the UK?
Rolling 12-month total of company insolvencies in wholesale & retail.
Latest Wholesale & retail insolvencies
The latest company insolvency filings, updated live from Companies House.
| Date | Company | Location | Industry | |
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| 07/10/2026 |
07/10/2026
DG AUTO REPAIRS LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Paisley | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
wound up on: 07/10/2026
Practitioner
Not yet available
Company number: SC726419
Mckellar Accountancy, Unit Studio 2001 Mile End Mill, Abbey Mill Business Centre Ltd, 12 Seedhill Road, Paisley, PA1 1JS
Incorporated 16/03/2022
Company status: liquidation
Amanda Guthrie
Daniel James Guthrie
Company descriptionDg Auto Repairs Limited is a Paisley company incorporated in 2022. Its registered activity is maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities Net income |
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| 06/10/2026 |
06/10/2026
DOWN WHOLESALE LIMITEDWholesale & retail |
Belfast | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
wound up on: 06/10/2026
Practitioner
Brian Murphy
Michael Jennings
Company number: NI601351
Metro Building, First Floor, 6-9 Donegall Square South, Belfast, BT1 5JA
Incorporated 18/11/2009
Company status: liquidation
Estelle Victoria Cairns
Simon Cairns
Company descriptionDown Wholesale Limited is a wholesale business based in Belfast specialising in the supply of fruit and vegetables. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities Net income |
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| 02/10/2026 |
02/10/2026
MORAY FIRTH COMMUNICATIONS LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Tain | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
wound up on: 02/10/2026
Practitioner
Not yet available
Company number: SC608796
Hamilton House, Fearn, Tain, IV20 1TL
Incorporated 21/09/2018
Company status: liquidation
Samuel George Carpenter
Company descriptionMoray Firth Communications Ltd operates as a retail trader, based in Tain and incorporated in 2018. The company engages in street-level and market-based retail sales. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities Net income |
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| 02/10/2026 |
02/10/2026
ELLIES BOUTIQUE [SCOTLAND] LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Motherwell | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
wound up on: 02/10/2026
Practitioner
Not yet available
Company number: SC742058
378 Brandon Street, Motherwell, ML1 1XA
Incorporated 22/08/2022
Company status: liquidation
Andrew Mccallum
Gail Mccallum
Company descriptionEllies Boutique (Scotland) Ltd is a specialist clothing retailer based in Motherwell, established in 2022. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities Net income |
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| 02/10/2026 |
02/10/2026
CARS4YOU LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Edinburgh | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Administration
administration started on: 02/10/2026
PractitionerCARS4YOU LTDltd
Company number: SC543547
Unit 2 26 Bankhead Drive, Edinburgh, EH11 4DJ
Incorporated 23/08/2016
Company status: administration
Farah Usman
Muhammad Usman
Company descriptionCars4You Ltd operates as a car sales business in Edinburgh, specialising in the sale of cars and light motor vehicles since 2016. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities Net income |
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| 02/10/2026 |
02/10/2026
MACCPLAS LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Bolton | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
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| 01/10/2026 |
01/10/2026
BATHROOMS CONTINENTAL LTD.£Wholesale & retail |
Glasgow | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 01/10/2026 |
01/10/2026
FOCUSED TECHNICAL LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Belfast | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
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| 30/09/2026 |
30/09/2026
ABACUS AGENTS LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Dundee | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
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| 29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026
GLASGOW PACKAGING AND PRINT LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Glasgow | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
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| 29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026
WEE BLUE COO LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Edinburgh | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
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| 29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026
THE STERNSTAT GROUP LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Uxbridge | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026
STERNSTAT LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Uxbridge | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026
WIZARD OF THE NORTH LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Paisley | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 28/09/2026 |
28/09/2026
AUTOPLUS (ILKESTON) LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Nottingham | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 28/09/2026 |
28/09/2026
STONEMAN AND BOWKER LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Exeter | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 28/09/2026 |
28/09/2026
VAPE SUITE ONLINE LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Sheffield | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 25/09/2026 |
25/09/2026
BRACON DIRECT LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Heathfield | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 25/09/2026 |
25/09/2026
GSS DIRECT LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Gloucestershire | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 25/09/2026 |
25/09/2026
NEXT CAR LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Inverness | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
DESIGNERS GUILD LIMITEDWholesale & retail |
Manchester | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. |
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
JULIE AT THE RECTORY LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Leicester | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
J2 DESIGNCONCEPTS LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Preston | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
SELL OUR CARAVAN LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Bradford | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
NEWLAM LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Leeds | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
PROCURIOM GROUP LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Colne | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
EVERTALL LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Sheffield | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
2021
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
WE ARE MELT LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Newcastle Upon Tyne | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
YOUNG'S CARPETS LIMITED£Wholesale & retail |
Ballynahinch | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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| 24/09/2026 |
24/09/2026
M O HAODHA LTD£Wholesale & retail |
Lisburn | Wholesale & retail | |
Proceedings
Creditors' voluntary liquidation
Wound up on: 01/01/2026
Practitioner
Sarah Example
Sample Advisory Ltd
Company detailsltd
Company number: 01234567
1 Sample Street, Example Town, AB1 2CD
Incorporated 01/01/2015
Company status: Liquidation
Alex Sample
Company descriptionSample Company Ltd is a London-based business in the wholesale and retail trade, supplying a range of goods to trade and consumer customers. It operates from its registered office in the City and serves clients across the surrounding region. Financial figuresAssets / Equity / Liabilities
2020
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Understanding wholesale & retail insolvencies
Wholesale, retail and motor trade businesses sell physical goods on tight margins and live or die by footfall, online demand and stock management. Retailers carry inventory, lease premises and often pay suppliers before the goods sell.
Most failures in this sector come from a squeeze on cash: weak consumer spending, the cost of leases and staff, and stock that does not sell at full price. The shift to online, rising costs and a single bad trading season can each tip a retailer or wholesaler into insolvency.
Who should monitor wholesale & retail insolvencies
Suppliers and wholesalers
Retailers owe large trade balances, so a failure can mean significant bad debt.
Landlords and shopping centres
A tenant's insolvency leaves voids and unpaid rent.
Acquirers and buyers
Distressed retailers release brands, stock and store portfolios.
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