MACKAYS STORES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2020
71Fair
New Entry
#2227 in UK
#74 in Creative
#101 in Scotland

Company Information

Company Number
SC036368
Registered Address
C/O Teneo Financial Advisory, 66 Hanover Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EL
Status
In Administration
Employee Count
1,476
Turnover
£167,655,000
EBITDA
£2,005,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
25 April 1961
Nature of Business
47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
Industries
Creative,Media And Publishing
Region
Scotland

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
29 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
64%
31-60 Days
33%
After 60 Days
3%
Not Paid Within Terms43%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The data for MACKAYS STORES LIMITED shows a consistent trend of paying invoices within 30 days, with a slight increase in the percentage of invoices paid within 31-60 days and a slight decrease in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days. The average time to pay has also remained relatively stable, with a slight increase in the most recent period.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the data for MACKAYS STORES LIMITED is relatively low, with only small changes in the percentage of invoices paid within each time frame. The highest volatility can be seen in the percentage of invoices paid within 31-60 days, which fluctuates between 34% and 36%.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2020-03-16
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
23 Aug 2019 - 21 Feb 202016 Mar 20202964%33%3%43%
23 Feb 2019 - 22 Aug 201918 Sept 20192862%36%2%44%
24 Aug 2018 - 22 Feb 201918 Mar 20192963%34%3%41%
24 Feb 2018 - 23 Aug 201811 Sept 20182575%23%2%39%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Goods not for re-sale: Up to 60 days from the date of invoice. Goods for resale: UK landed suppliers - 30 days from receipt of goods. Goods for resale:direct import suppliers - 45 days from shipment date. Where applicable the company is entitled to take a prompt discount if the invoice is paid within the agreed terms. These terms may vary in accordance with individual agreements with suppliers.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Payment queries and disputes are initially reported to the relevant Accounts Payable/Shipping team where a member of the team will investigate with the appropriate buyer/department for resolution of the dispute.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

MACKAYS STORES LIMITED is a British retailer that was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland. The company operates over 50 stores across the UK, selling a variety of clothing, accessories, and homeware products.

In terms of sustainability, MACKAYS STORES LIMITED has implemented several initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. This includes using sustainable materials in their products, reducing waste through recycling and energy-efficient practices in their stores, and promoting ethical and responsible sourcing.

Their products range from affordable and stylish fashion for men, women, and children, to home essentials such as bedding, towels, and kitchenware. They also offer a variety of accessories including bags, hats, scarves, and jewelry.

The company is led by Managing Director, Jane McIvor, and has a team of experienced buyers and designers who continuously strive to provide customers with quality and stylish products.

For customer convenience, MACKAYS STORES LIMITED has an online store where customers can browse and purchase their products. They also offer a click and collect service for those who prefer to pick up their orders in-store. The company's website address is https://www.mackays.co.uk/.

The registered office address for MACKAYS STORES LIMITED is Faverdale Industrial Estate, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0UG, United Kingdom. Customers can also contact the company through their customer service hotline at 01382 477000 or by emailing customerservices@mackays.co.uk.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£2,550,000
Net Worth
£37,859,000
Total Current Assets
£42,022,000
Total Current Liabilities
£19,925,000

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