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ECONOMY • AUSTRALIA

David Jones enters administration as administrators review retailer

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Australian department store chain David Jones has entered voluntary administration after talks with its main landlord failed. Its stores and online site are to keep operating while administrators review the business; its future and jobs remain uncertain.

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Why it matters

The immediate effects are in Australia, where employees, suppliers and customers are affected by the review. The articles identify no direct U.S. impact.