Which high street brands could disappear in 2013?

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How much will the face of the UK high street change in the year ahead?

We have seen many stores closing and well-known brand names disappear in the past few years, and it is surely going to be another good 12 months for administrators. HMV, Jessops and Blockbuster all called in administrators this week, as well as fashion brand Gio-Goi, who appointed Deloitte on Wednesday, and this was hot on the heels of electrical goods store Comet collapsing ahead of Christmas. Last year saw Clinton Cards, Peacocks, GAME, Past Times and JJB Sports all call in the administrators and, while the first two still feature on many a high street, all have been forced to close...