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Breaking: Significant number of David Jones stores set to close

Headline via ABC News (Australia) · first report 11 Nov, 07:37 IST, latest 11 Nov, 09:29 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from ABC News (Australia) at 11 Nov, 07:37 IST; the latest is from The Guardian at 11 Nov, 09:29 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report11 Nov, 07:37 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 09:29 IST
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David Jones's receiver is set to close a significant chunk of the retailer's department stores.
Australia’s oldest department store collapsed into voluntary administration last week after years of steep losses David Jones is set to shutter half its department store network, triggering mass job losses under a sweeping restructure, receivers FTI…

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