Bid could take Comet online-only

The entrepreneur behind Appliances Online has tabled a bid for Comet in a move that could see the failed electrical chain disappear from retail parks and high streets.

John Roberts, who set up Appliances Online in 2000, confirmed he had put in a "seven-figure offer" for Comet's website after it collapsed into administration earlier this month.
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