British fashion clothing brand Jigsaw announced the closure of all its stores in Australia.
Many Jigsaw fans received a An email stating that his company has closed all stores in Australia.
After many wonderful years, Jigsaw London closed its doors on Friday 29th May.
Due to special circumstances, the company has made the difficult decision to close its Australian branch to streamline its business and focus on the UK local market.
Jigsaw was established in 1970, and before the epidemic, its turnover in the 2017/2018 period was A$188 million.
Due to a severe financial crisis, Jigsaw’s sister company Kew 159 closed in 2012.
On the company’s website, Jigsaw gave reasons for its decision to close. The company writes: The COVID-19 outbreak has had a severe impact on retailers around the world! While the pandemic continues, we will focus on our home market in the UK to streamline the business.
Currently, the website has been closed and Australian customers are no longer able to shop online.
However, items purchased online or in-store can still be returned before July 1.
As for whether it will resume its Australian branch in the future, Jigsaw said: We have been looking for opportunities. If there is an opportunity for us to reopen here, we will definitely seize it!
During this period, all walks of life are very difficult. For Jigsaw, closing the Australian store may be a good thing. After all, it retains its strength and makes a comeback. It’s not impossible. </p
