Mister Menuiserie put into liquidation, customers without news of their orders report a “scam”

by time news

Mr Menuiserie, ‍a distributor of aluminum doors, windows and ⁢gates, has been placed into⁤ compulsory administrative liquidation, teh Official Bulletin of​ Civil and Commercial Notices (bodacc) learned on⁤ Friday, prompting⁣ several ‍dozen⁤ customers to consider action in court to obtain compensation.

The company,which has more than 100 sales ⁤outlets,more than 300 employees and achieved almost 72 million euros in turnover in‍ 2023,was placed​ in receivership in mid-November by ‍the Rouen commercial court,leaving pending matters and several hundred consumers and suppliers worried about losing ⁢their money.

“I feel like I’ve been betrayed”

“Scam”, “scheme”, “trap”: several internet users have expressed their dismay and disappointment on the Facebook community​ “Scam ⁢mister carpentry support group”, which now has more than 400 members, compared to around 130 on 20 November. ⁤Most complaints involve untraceable orders and unanswered refund‌ requests, which can amount to several tens of thousands of euros.

“I have the impression⁣ that I have been ⁢betrayed ⁢and made⁣ fun of since May,” Mélissa Sguaita-Matti, creator of ⁣the forum, told AFP.She and ‌her partner purchased a gate‌ and fence without a deposit in Mister Menuiserie’s Quimper store, worth €5,900.

“A class​ action has been launched,” a ‌Facebook user said Thursday evening, gathering dozens of demonstrations from consumers interested in ​joining a‍ class action to sue‍ Mister Menuiserie, in ⁢order to ​obtain financial compensation. A lawyer has been⁤ contacted and the first ⁣meeting will be held on Monday.

How can the industry learn from the challenges faced by‍ mr Menuiserie and enhance consumer protection moving forward?

Interview with Legal Expert: Understanding the Implications of Mister Menuiserie’s Administrative Liquidation

By Time.news editor

in light of the recent news regarding Mr Menuiserie, a distributor of ‍aluminum doors, windows, and gates, being placed into compulsory administrative liquidation, we spoke with legal expert Dr. Anne ​Belin too discuss the implications of this notable growth for affected customers and the industry as a whole.

Q: Dr. Belin, can you explain what it means for a company like Mr Menuiserie to enter compulsory administrative liquidation?

A: Compulsory administrative liquidation is a formal process initiated by the court‍ when a company is unable to meet its financial obligations. For Mr ‌Menuiserie, it means ⁤that their assets will be liquidated to repay creditors. ‌It leaves customers in⁤ a precarious situation, especially ⁢those waiting for orders or⁢ refunds, ​and raises serious ⁤concerns about unfulfilled transactions.

Q: With‌ over 300 employees and 100 sales outlets, ‍what does this liquidation mean for the workforce?

A: Sadly, this type of liquidation typically results in job losses. Employees may face redundancy as the⁤ business winds down operations. It’s⁢ a challenging situation for both the​ workforce and the community, especially considering the company generated nearly 72 million euros in turnover in 2023.

Q: We’ve seen a surge‍ in complaints from customers ‍on ​platforms like Facebook. How can consumers protect themselves in situations like‌ this?

A: First and foremost, consumers should document all⁢ transactions and communications.⁢ participation in the class action lawsuit, as mentioned by affected customers, is a ⁣sensible move, as collective action can provide a stronger legal standing.it’s crucial ⁢to⁣ consult with a lawyer ‍proficient in consumer rights,⁢ as they can offer personalized advice based ⁤on individual cases.

Q: The ​forum “Scam⁢ Mister carpentry Support Group” has garnered over 400 members since the news broke. What does this indicate⁤ about the public’s sentiment?

A: This indicates a profound sense of betrayal and frustration⁣ among consumers.Many feel duped, especially those who have made⁣ significant purchases. The ‍rapid growth of the support group exemplifies how technology can facilitate consumer organization and support ​during tough times.

Q: What advice do you have for consumers who find themselves in a similar predicament, waiting for refunds or products that they⁤ may never receive?

A: I recommend acting‌ quickly. customers should gather and organize all relevant documentation, such as receipts and communication logs. Joining class action lawsuits can amplify‌ their ⁢voice and increase chances for recovery.⁣ Additionally,staying informed about updates from the court and ​seeking ⁤guidance from legal professionals can be‌ invaluable in navigating this distressing ‌situation.

Q: what broader implications ‍does Mr Menuiserie’s⁢ situation have for ⁢the aluminum doors and windows industry?

A: This incident​ may ‍serve as a wake-up call for the industry.⁢ It ⁢shines a light on the importance of financial openness and ⁣customer trust.Companies need to focus⁤ on ‌solidifying their business practices and ensuring they operate well within their financial means. consumer advocacy groups will likely gain traction, prompting‍ stricter regulations and better safeguarding measures for customers ‍in⁣ the long run.

the unfolding situation ‌with Mr Menuiserie serves as an significant reminder for consumers to remain vigilant and informed while encouraging businesses to prioritize ethical ​practices. Thank you,⁣ Dr. Belin, for your insights ⁤into​ this pressing issue.

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