Peacocks – which has shops in Derbyshire – bought out of administration but not all stores will reopen
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The buyers are an international consortium, led by Peacocks’ former chief operating officer, Steve Simpson.
Peacocks had 400 shops going into the pandemic a year ago, including in Alfreton, Ripley and Ilkeston.
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It has not yet been revealed which outlets will reopen.