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flag The Penrith Factory Shop began closing after the retailer entered administration, threatening 1,180 jobs nationwide.

flag The Penrith branch of The Original Factory Shop has begun a closing-down sale after the retailer entered administration, threatening all 137 stores and 1,180 jobs. flag Financial struggles from inflation, weak consumer confidence, rising labor costs, and logistics issues have hurt sales. flag Administrators, including Rick Harrison of Interpath, are trying to keep stores running while assessing options. flag The Penrith location remains open, offering discounts and thanking the community. flag Other Cumbrian stores in Egremont, Ulverston, and Wigton are also affected. flag The business’s future is uncertain.

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