business.timesonline.co.uk - 1/6/2009
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ENTERTAINMENT companies including EMI and Microsoft are preparing legal action against the administrators of Woolworths to claw back millions of pounds of stock. Although the shelves in its stores are emptying fast, Woolies distribution arm, Entertainment UK (EUK), still has CDs, DVDs and ...
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Microsoft Suing To Get Some 360s Back [Britain]
Kotaku —
... the administrators of Woolworths' rotting corpse. See, as an administrator, Deloitte would be expecting to make a quick buck selling off Woolworths remaining stock at crazy prices. Including 360 consoles. To stop this from happening, Microsoft are going to argue that, under Britain's "retention of title" rules, because Woolworths are on their way out and either haven't paid for the consoles or owe Microsoft money, they can seize back the consoles. Should be a good to-and-fro! Scramble over Woolies’ stock [The Times]
Microsoft to Woolworths: Return the 360s we sold you; we'll keep your money
Joystiq —
... UK retailer Woolworths is set to close the remainder of its stores today after being put into administration (what we in the States know as liquidation) back in November. Microsoft is one of many companies seeking to recover their products from the chain before ...
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