Browse all articles

New CEO at Alibaba

It has been announced that the current chief operating officer of online marketplace Alibaba is to become the new CEO as of May 10th. Daniel Zhang will replace Jonathan Lu who is to remain with the company as vice chairman.Alibaba reported strong financial results recently, with revenue increasing 45% to...

About 10 years ago

Just Eat buys Australian rival

Online takeaway food delivery service Just Eat has struck a deal to buy Menulog, a similar company operating in Australia.The deal will be funded by issuing new shares and will cost 855 million Australian dollars (£437 million).Menulog has 1.4 million active consumers registered to its service in Australian and New...

About 10 years ago

Siemens to cut 4,500 jobs

Siemens has confirmed plans to cut a further 4,500 jobs worldwide or 1% of its total global workforce, just months after the German industrial giant announced plans to slash more than 7,000 jobs.The news came after largest engineering company in Europe reported profits had fallen by 5% to €1.7 billion...

About 10 years ago

Morrisons sales decline slows

Morrisons has managed to slow a slide in sales seen in recent results, despite a fall in overall trading space.In the 13 weeks to May 3rd, total sales excluding fuel were down 1.1% (down 5.1% including fuel) and like-for-like sales were down 2.9% (6.6% including fuel). Online contributed 1% to...

About 10 years ago

Potential Chinese bid for New Look

Private equity investment firm, Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), is reportedly talking with Chinese backers about a joint bid for New Look.CD&R, which employs former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy as an advisor, held initial discussions with Chinese investment firm CDH, concerning a joint offer for the British high street...

About 10 years ago

News by email

Why not sign up for daily news emails?

For job seekers

If you're in the job market, it can be a worrying time with the turmoil caused by the pandemic. You should be registering with consultants you can trust. We can't guarantee our ability to help you, but we can guarantee to safeguard your details. If we get in touch with you it's because there's a role we need to discuss. If we don't, then we'll keep your details live pending future positions.

job seekers

For recruiters

RHR has specialist teams in most sectors, from manufacturing to hospitality and from public sector through to retail. We recruit managers and professionals in a wide range of functions, specifically, general management, digital marketing, HR, finance, procurement and supply chain. We have traded for over 30 years and have an enviable reputation for delivery, honesty and integrity.

recruiters