Premier Inn owner Whitbread axes 1,500 jobs as sales plunge due to coronavirus restrictions – but it says cuts are less than expected By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:46 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 21:46 GMT, 14 January 2021 Whitbread has confirmed it has axed 1,500 jobs as sales … Read more
Shares in Whitbread slammed into reverse as the staycation boom and Eat Out to Help Out scheme failed to stop a slump in bookings during the pandemic. Its chief executive Alison Brittain plans to lay off up to 6,000 staff from its 35,000-strong workforce as it battles to survive the crisis. Many employees will have … Read more
Premier Inn owner Whitbread warns it could axe 6,000 staff as Covid crisis continues to hit hotel trade By Luke May For Mailonline Published: 07:21 BST, 22 September 2020 | Updated: 07:21 BST, 22 September 2020 Premier Inn owner Whitbread has warned it could axe up to 6,000 jobs as the coronavirus crisis continues to … Read more
Premier Inn owner Whitbread may cut 250 head office roles as it hauls itself through coronavirus crisis By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:08 BST, 22 July 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 22 July 2020 Premier Inn owner Whitbread may cut 250 head office roles as it hauls itself through the crisis. It … Read more
Whitbread chief Alison Brittain rebuffs speculation she could succeed Antonio Horta-Osorio at Lloyds By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 23:06 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 23:06 BST, 7 July 2020 The boss of Whitbread attempted to brush off suggestion she could get the top job at Lloyds as she outlined plans to … Read more