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Nearly 5,000 jobs at risk as UK fashion chains face closure

| November 19, 2020 8:27 AM

LONDON (AP) — Nearly 5,000 jobs are at risk after the owner of British fashion chains Peacocks and Jaeger said Thursday it had failed to find a buyer for the troubled businesses, which like others in the sector are reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.

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