Hereford’s largest tanning salon, Gloden, located on Belmont Road, has abruptly ceased operations and entered administration. The sudden closure has left the local community in shock, especially as the business was recently advertising for new staff. Employees were reportedly informed of the closure with immediate effect, some only discovering the news while on shift.
Sudden closure of Gloden shocks Hereford
Gloden, a prominent tanning salon in Hereford, has unexpectedly closed its doors. The business, known for its state-of-the-art sunbeds including the Ergoline Prestige Lightvision, has reportedly gone into administration. This sudden development has caused considerable surprise among residents and former patrons.
Key takeaways
- Gloden, Hereford’s largest tanning salon, has entered administration.
- The Belmont Road outlet closed with immediate effect.
- Staff were informed of the closure on the day, some while working.
- The closure comes shortly after the business was recruiting new employees.
Employee notification and community impact
Reports indicate that Gloden staff were notified of the closure without prior warning. Employees working at the time were contacted and instructed to close the premises, while those not on shift received notification via a company communication app. The abruptness of the closure has raised concerns about the welfare of the affected staff and the impact on the local business landscape.
Administration details pending
Further details regarding the administration process, including the appointed administration company, are expected to be released soon. The community awaits more information on the circumstances leading to Gloden’s sudden financial difficulties and closure.
Sources:
- NEWS | A business has closed its Hereford outlet with immediate effect, Your Herefordshire.

