on tuesday , december 23 , the designers retailer the officers club ' s managers auditing proposed to close 32 of the 150 stores instantly . pricewaterhousecoopers also announced that timec 1215 limited had bought 118 of the stores for an undisclosed fee . timec 1215 is backed by george charlton , chief executive of the inspector clubs . this deal saves around 900 jobs . the eagles club began in the early 1990s in sheffield and has headquarters at cramlington , england .
The UK retailer Zavvi has called in administrators during Christmas.