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Thousands of Comet customers have been left worried where they stand after the store went into administration, but many consumers have a legal right to get their money back if they've lost out.
13 November 2012
Co-op has attempted to safeguard its Christmas savings scheme to prevent another Farepak-type crisis in the unlikely event it went bust.
9 November 2012
Comet has launched an in-store liquidation sale as administrators close down the failed electrical chain, but the offers are more standard sale than fire sale.
8 November 2012
2 November 2012
Comet will go into administration next week, which means it is vital anyone with a gift voucher spends it immediately or risk it becoming worthless.
1 November 2012
Dozens of the UK's largest online stores have been warned to bring their websites up to scratch so they comply with consumer protection laws, or face action.
12 October 2012
Shoppers won't get any undelivered items from JJB Sports bought before this week, and they won't be able to return items or use old gift cards after the retailer's collapse.
3 October 2012
Electricals retailer Comet is the easiest high street chain to haggle with, according to a poll of MoneySavingExpert.com users.
27 September 2012
Shoppers with gift cards or vouchers for JJB Sports should use them as soon as they can, after the firm announced plans to appoint administrators.
24 September 2012
Some Hotel Chocolat customers have had payments taken from their accounts this month for purchases made a year ago.
16 August 2012
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