Why Misco UK went bust

Trevor Treharne
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Administrator's report lifts the lid on what went wrong at the fallen reseller, with two distributors owed over £7m each

Shifting its "high level customer service agents" from the UK to Hungary was instrumental in the failure of Misco UK, according to the administrator's report. In October, CEO Alan Cantwell told ...

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