Ocado’s robotic workforce can fulfil a 50 item order in five minutes, the firm claims

A fleet of 3,000 washing machine-like robots working inside Ocado’s London warehouse can fill a 50-item grocery order in just five minutes, the firm claims. They travel along a grid inside the 563,000 square foot London warehouse and are controlled ‘like pieces on a chessboard’ by an AI air traffic controller. As they move along … Read more

Schroders Personal Wealth slashing quarter of workforce

Schroders Personal Wealth slashing nearly a quarter of its workforce in major restructuring under new boss By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 12 December 2020 | Updated: 22:42 GMT, 12 December 2020 Schroders Personal Wealth is slashing nearly a quarter of its workforce in a major restructuring under new boss Mark … Read more

I’m A Celebrity: Workforce descend to reinforce Gwrych Castle after stormy weather

Buses, vans and cars were seen bringing workers to the I’m A Celebrity camp on Monday after it was battered by heavy rain. The show’s producers are said to be making contingency plans if the weather gets too bad after the Met Office confirmed 5.8mm of rain fell nearby yesterday as the show started compared to … Read more

Debenhams’s entire 14,000 workforce brace for bad news as retailer calls in liquidation experts

Debenhams calls in liquidation experts putting its entire 14,000-strong workforce at risk in what could be the biggest jobs cut of the coronavirus pandemic Department store chain appointed Hilco Capital to draw up contingency plans Debenhams announced earlier this week that it would cut a further 2,500 jobs It comes as Jet2 cuts jobs of … Read more

FTSE 250 oil services firm Hunting to cut 25% of its global workforce

FTSE 250 oil services firm Hunting to cut 25% of its global workforce after pandemic slashes demand for oil By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 29 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 29 June 2020 FTSE 250-listed oil services firm Hunting will cut more than 700 jobs by the end of … Read more

Mulberry to axe quarter of its workforce over coronavirus

Mulberry to axe quarter of its workforce as coronavirus crisis hits luxury fashion By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 8 June 2020 Mulberry is to axe a quarter of its workforce as the coronavirus crisis hits luxury fashion.  The British business, famed for its … Read more