Gymshark puts 300 jobs at risk despite record sales Retail Gymshark has put almost 300 jobs at risk despite reporting record sales for its latest financial year this week. The Solihull-headquartered company, which was co-founded by self-made billionaire Ben Francis, has entered into a consultation with 296 employees, almost a third of the total workforce. The news, first reported by Drapers, came on the same [...]
Sky to overhaul call centres and cut around 2,000 jobs Business Sky has announced plans to shake up its call centres in a move which will see around 2,000 jobs put at risk of being lost. The media company, which is owned by US media giant Comcast, is looking to close three of its ten call centre sites. Its locations in Stockport, Sheffield and central Leeds [...]
British Steel: thousands of jobs at risk after £500m subsidy rejected Business Thousands of jobs have been put at risk after British Steel announced plans to significantly reduce operations at its Scunthorpe steelworks. Up to 2,700 employees are expected to be impacted by the move which would see the closure of two blast furnaces and steelmaking operations as well as a reduction of steel rolling mill capacity [...]