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Typhoo Tea Ltd is locked in a battle for survival as the brand appoints Kroll as administrators. A rescue deal sounds to be really close, so will have to wait to see what the outcome is for the 120-year-old company. 🚨 🚨 UPDATE 3:35pm: London-listed vape manufacturer Supreme confirmed this afternoon it is “currently participating in a process regarding the potential acquisition of Typhoo Tea”. New details in story below 🚨 🚨 Typhoo has been embroiled in a long turnaround attempt in recent years but faced a number of unexpected challenges. Its losses raced to almost £40m last year after trespassers broke into one of its factories in Merseyside. Losses at Typhoo have now surpassed £120m in total since 2017/18. Full story over at The Grocer

Typhoo Tea brings in administrators as brand fights to secure rescue

Typhoo Tea brings in administrators as brand fights to secure rescue

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Eddie Devlin

Chief finance reporter at The Grocer

3mo

I'll resist the urge to suggest that the tea category is clearly on its knees...

Serena Mariani

Marketing Director - Brand, Growth & Comms | Ex Amazon, Unilever

3mo

Vape manufacturer - right up the street of a wannabe ethical brand … not

Andy Audsley

Freelance Creative Problem Solver - Always open to new opportunities

2mo

Sad to see an iconic British brand go up in smoke… 🚬

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Dean Dempsey

Founder - Marketing & Innovations Director at Healthier Brands & Naturelly;

3mo

what happens to this promise? We have pledged $500,000 to make women safe. What does everyone think of the refreshing bold brew and its fight against ending sexual violence against women in the tea industry?

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Holly Rix

Brand & Marketing Director | Brand Strategy Consultant | Open to perm, fractional, interim, consulting projects

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