Recipe box company delivers 400 jobs at logistics park

Mountpark Logistics has leased a 307,807 sq ft distribution centre at Mountpark Warrington Omega II, to recipe box company, Gousto. Following strong trading from the start of the year, with revenues for the first quarter reaching 70% year-on-year growth, the lockdown has accelerated the growth of the online grocery market …

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Job ads down by 47% in July | Coronavirus

HR Grapevine HR Grapevine | Executive Grapevine International Ltd Throughout the pandemic, the strain on business has been evident. From forced closures to staggered reopenings and stringent measures put in place for customers and staff alike, businesses have grappled with economic downturn and ever-changing regulations as a result of coronavirus …

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Mediatel: Mediatel News: Canaries & coal mines

If advertising is the developed economy’s canary in the coal mine, when will she start singing again? asks Dominic Mills Last week, the U.S’s Q2 GDP figures came out; down 32%. It was a shock, although some pessimists had expected worse. Other G7 country’s figures have been, or are about …

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Thousands of planned redundancies in UK due to Covid-19

ALMOST 1,800 UK companies told the government of plans to cut 20 or more jobs in June as the coronavirus wreaked havoc on the country’s economy, figures suggest. Royal Mail, Centrica and The Restaurant Group – which owns Frankie and Benny’s that has outlets in Broughton and Wrexham – were …

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