Workers at a Scottish whisky distiller will vote on strike motion after talks on pay collapsed.Workers at Chivas Brothers, represented by GMB Scotland, have overwhelmingly backed industrial motion in consultative ballots and a proper vote is scheduled to happen.Chivas Brothers is best-known for its...
Chemicals big Croda International mentioned it has carried out plant shutdowns and decreased shift patterns however nonetheless needed to downgrade its revenue forecast for the 12 months.The firm mentioned that it expects pre-tax revenue to be between £300-320 million, down from a earlier £370-400...
Fresh proof emerged right now that the quick fashion industry’s efforts to enhance its margins are falling flat, as Boohoo warned its plans to spice up profitability are inflicting sales to tumble.The on-line retailer, like a lot of the fast-fashion business, has been making...
Hobbycraft has revealed plans to open new shops after stronger demand for arts and crafts boosted gross sales over the previous six months.The crafting retailer, which runs greater than 100 shops throughout the UK, stated it'll open seven new retailers by the tip of...
Mothercare’s troubles confirmed no indicators of slowing, because the retailer blamed “continuing challenges” for its Middle Eastern franchisees for sliding sales.The business, which licenses the Mothercare model overseas for the reason that UK excessive avenue arm collapsed in 2020, noticed gross sales fall by...
Sales within the UK’s retail sector returned to progress final month as supermarkets, clothes and homeware shops reported stronger buying and selling after moist climate dampened July spending.Retail gross sales volumes grew 0.4% in August, up from a revised fall of 1.1% in July,...
