More than 500 jobs set to be lost after Monsoon Accessorize entered administration

More than 500 jobs are set to be lost after Monsoon Accessorize entered administration, while fashion firm Quiz is set to let 93 jobs go. British retailer Monsoon Accessorize expects to make 545 staff redundant as it closes 35 stores, despite founder Peter Simon buying the business out of administration almost immediately. The deal will … Read more

Oil giant BP cuts 10,000 jobs as industry reels from Covid-19

BP slashing 10,000 jobs as coronavirus crisis sparks brutal clear-out of senior management and white-collar staff By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 8 June 2020 BP is slashing 10,000 jobs as the coronavirus crisis sparks a brutal clear-out of senior management and white-collar staff.  … Read more

Boris Johnson orders new lockdown easing for pubs and restaurants to save THREE MILLION jobs

Boris Johnson will soon set out plans to ‘rebuild Britain’ in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, amid reports he wants to ease lockdown restrictions quickly to save millions of jobs. The Prime Minister is expected to use a major speech to effectively relaunch the Conservatives’ domestic agenda after the Government’s attention turned to the … Read more

Bentley axes 1,000 jobs as UK car industry feels pain of lockdown

Bentley axes 1,000 jobs – a quarter of its workforce – as UK car industry feels pain of Covid-19 lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2020 Bentley is cutting a quarter of its workforce – taking job losses in the car … Read more

Victoria’s Secret UK goes into administration putting 800 jobs and 25 stores at risk

Victoria’s Secret UK has sank into administration, becoming the latest high street casualty of the pandemic and putting more than 800 jobs in jeopardy. Sales have nosedived during the lockdown after the lingerie retailer’s 25 British stores were forced to shutter. The firm has already furloughed 785 of its workers, who have been further tossed into … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Aston Martin and Lookers cut jobs

MARKET REPORT: Car maker Aston Martin and dealership Lookers speed in opposite directions as they announce a total of 2,000 job cuts By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 4 June 2020 Car maker Aston Martin and dealership Lookers sped in opposite directions as they … Read more

We ditched high-flying jobs at BA to start our Big Bakes business

In normal times when it comes to interacting outside of work with colleagues, many might go to the pub and get a drink, or even become friends. But going from running the office bake-off competition to becoming business partners takes things a step further than most. That’s what two former senior employees of British Airways … Read more