STAFF at Trinity Mirror's Liverpool-based daily deals platform Happli claim they were "sacked by email" when the new chief executive announced the business would close.

Former HMV chief executive Simon Fox sent an email to all staff on Monday morning at the same time as a stock market announcement detailing a slimmer management structure and the end of Happli - launched in March with the aim of investing £10m to deliver net revenues of £20m by 2014.

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