By Jon Robinson Carpetright is on the brink of being rescued out of administration but more than 1,000 jobs are set to be lost. The major carpet and tiling retailer, which is headquartered in Essex, is about to be snapped up by rival Tapi for an undisclosed sum. The move will save the jobs of more than 300 people and 54 stores. Carpetright ran around 270 stores across the UK and employed around 1,800 people. In its most recently filed set of accounts, for the 14 months to January 1, 2022, Carpetright reported a revenue of £372.6m, down from £493.2m in the prior 18 months, while its pre-tax los…
