// Paperchase put up for sale just four months after being taken over by retail entrepreneur Steve Curtis
// Curtis is understood to be looking to offload Paperchase in the coming weeks
Paperchase has been put up for sale since being taken over in August by investor Steve Curtis.
The stationery retailer went through of a change of ownership just four months ago, when retail entrepreneur Curtis, struck a deal to acquire the business.
Paperchase is now being auctioned by PwC, Sky News reported.
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Retail Realisation, an industry advisory firm with which Curtis is affiliated, was involved in last year’s deal.
Curtis is understood to be looking to offload Paperchase in the coming weeks.
The retailer went through a pre-pack administration in January 2021. It currently trades from about 100 stores.
