Retail Jobs

300 jobs lost as East poised to stop trading next week

Fashion retailer East is to stop trading next week after administrators were unable to find a buyer, with 300 employees…

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450 jobs at risk as Marks and Spencer close Hardwick facility

Marks and Spencer’s Hardwick distribution centre is set to close in September as part of a plan to transform the…

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Low-skilled jobs rebadged as apprenticeships by firms, says report

Employers are relabelling low-quality, low skilled and and often low-wage roles as ‘apprenticeships’, according to a new report. As part…

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Carpetright to close nearly a quarter of stores, affecting 300 jobs

Carpetright is preparing to close nearly a quarter of its 300 stores in a restructuring plan as it struggles to…

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Shop Direct closes three warehouses, 1,992 jobs affected

Digital retailer Shop Direct has announced that it will be closing three major warehouses across Manchester. The move will impact…

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21,000 retail jobs lost or threatened so far this year

Over 21,000 jobs have been axed or put at risk in the first three months of the year as retailers…

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Conviviality administration announcement puts 2500 jobs in danger

Bargain Booze owner Conviviality has announced plans to file for administration within the next two weeks, after failing to secure…

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Select seeks CVA putting 2,000 jobs at risk

Genus UK, the parent company of fashion retailer Select, is seeking a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) that would allow it…

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New Look’s CVA to shut 60 stores with 980 jobs axed

Clothing and fashion retailer New Look is set to close 60 out of its total 593 stores, alongside a further…

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3,000 Toys R Us jobs to go as it confirms ‘controlled store closures’

All UK Toys R US stores are poised to shut down after administrators failed to find a buyer, resulting in…

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