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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Julia Kollewe

Made.com plans to call in administrators after failing to find buyer

Made.com website on a smartphone
Made.com was set up in 2010 by Ning Li, Brent Hoberman, Julien Callède and Chloe Macintosh. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters

The online furniture retailer Made.com is planning to call in administrators after talks to find a buyer failed and it stopped taking customer orders last week.

The company, which sells furniture for the home and garden to younger shoppers, put itself up for sale in September, but said rescue talks with a number of would-be buyers had not resulted in a firm offer. Trading in Made.com shares was suspended on Tuesday.

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