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  • The group, which owns 98 Blacks and 208 Millets stores, is likely to be bought from administrators – through what is known as a pre-pack – by either Sports Direct or Edinburgh Woollen Mill after the group asked for offers to be tabled by last week.

    Boxing Day sales unlikely to save troubled retailers 2011

  • The sale is expected to be a so-called "pre-pack" deal: an insolvency procedure in which a company is sold immediately after entering administration, allowing the successful bidder to acquire assets only and leaving the administrators to handle the debt.

    Blacks Leisure to Enter Administration Jessica Hodgson 2012

  • Private equity firm Sun European Partners, which also owns the Alexon and Jacques Vert brands, has bought the women's clothing retailer out of administration in a so-called pre-pack deal for an undisclosed sum.

    WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2012

  • Private equity firm Sun European Partners, which also owns the Alexon and Jacques Vert brands, has bought the women's clothing retailer out of administration in a so-called pre-pack deal for an undisclosed sum.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2012

  • KPMG then sold the business to Sun Capital in a process known as a pre-pack administration.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • This is actually not that much different from the pre-pack resolutions that take place in 98% of smaller bank failures where the institution is actually already sold when the FDIC team comes through the door to shut down the failed bank on Friday afternoon.

    Dennis Santiago: "Big Fail" Pondering the Unthinkable Dennis Santiago 2011

  • This is actually not that much different from the pre-pack resolutions that take place in 98% of smaller bank failures where the institution is actually already sold when the FDIC team comes through the door to shut down the failed bank on Friday afternoon.

    Dennis Santiago: "Big Fail" Pondering the Unthinkable Dennis Santiago 2011

  • We are hoping to pre-pack the collected items into small handy packages so as to distribute items to each individual person.

    Global Voices in English » Pakistan: A Humanitarian Crisis 2009

  • Pack of extra-lean bacon sliced into matchstick-sized portions – or pre-pack of the same

    In which I am a (lazy) culinary genius « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2010

  • Cut up fruit and veggies and store in the fridge to be ready to throw into a baggie or reusable container kids can always help with this and pre-pack the night before.

    Domenica Catelli: The Healthy Lunchbox Domenica Catelli 2011

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