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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Business
Emma Munbodh

Retail giant Studio was sold to Mike Ashley for just £1 after entering administration

Studio Retail was sold to retail tycoon Mike Ashley for just £1, after it entered administration with an £80million black hole last month.

The online giant entered the hands of administrators on February 15 after failing to secure a £25million loan.

Now, documents submitted to Companies House by administrators Teneo have revealed for the first time how it fell into financial trouble in the months before entering administration.

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