Supply chain recruiter Top Gear has agreed a contract to be the sole supplier of labour to fashion retailer New Look’s Central Distribution Centre (CDC) in Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
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Private sector employment has risen for the fourth month in a row in May, according to latest data from Bank of Scotland.
The headline Bank of Scotland PMI – a seasonally adjusted index monitoring activity across Scotland’s manufacturing and service sectors - rose to 53.1 in May, from 51.6 in April.
SEO/PPC (pay per click) service provider Gravytrain has secured a new deal with Fish4’s sponsored advertising campaigns to bolster its presence in the business-to-business marketplace.
Gravytrain will work with the online giant to bolster to implement a targeted PPC campaign through Google Adwords.
International recruiter Harvey Nash says “early indications are encouraging” in its first interim management statement for the financial year ending 31 January 2011.
The statement reveals that:
Job board reed.co.uk has launched a major advertising campaign.
New reed.co.uk ads, featuring a ’Love Mondays’ campaign line, can be seen across the commuter transport network in South-East England.
At the same time, a new digital campaign is being launched alongside audio advertising on music-playing service, Spotify.
Powerchex, a pre-employment screening firm for the financial services industry, has been acquired by global employment screening company, HireRight. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
US retained executive search firm Martin Partners has placed Douglass W VanDegrift as controller of Linden, a Chicago-based private equity firm specialising in healthcare and life sciences.
Before joining Linden, VanDegrift was an audit director at accountants McGaldrey & Pullen.
Executive search firm Hitchenor Wakeford has placed Richard Allen as finance director at waste management group Augean.
Allen was acting group finance director at Kelda Holdings, owner of Yorkshire Water and a number of water-related businesses in the UK and US. He was previously financial director at Nestlé Ireland and joins the Augean board.
RPO provider Alexander Mann Solutions (AMS) has agreed an exclusive partnership with Indian executive search and selection firm ABC Consultants.
The UK’s manufacturing sector has seen a surge in employment in Q2, according to British Chambers of Commerce’s latest Economic Survey.
The survey shows that employment in manufacturing rose 35 points to +19%. Employment expectations in the sector also increased by 16 points to +14%.