Companies

When there’s no place like home – and it may need improving

Amid a gloom-and-doom cascade of unemployment figures and numbers of furloughed workers, small shoots of economic activity are popping up, notably in the home improvement and delivery sectors.

 

Retail, Sales 18 June 2020

FINANCIALS: Hays benefits from strong performance in US and China

A strong performance in the US and China, backed by solid growth in other markets in Asia and the Americas, bolstered global recruiter Hays’ results, according to a trading update for the three months ending 30 September 2019.

15 October 2019

Recruitment M&A activity in the UK returns to pre-recession levels

Mergers and acquisitions involving UK recruiters have returned to pre-recession levels, with a 167% increase in deals over the past two years on the same period a decade ago.

22 August 2019

Sellick Partnership eyes European opportunities with sale to Samsic

Sellick Partnership’s sale of a majority stake in the business to soft service provider Samsic will open up opportunities for the professional services staffing specialist right across Europe.

Construction & property, Legal 10 April 2019

FINANCIALS: Americas business leads gross profit growth at PageGroup

Global recruiter PageGroup has seen group gross profit increase 11.7% year-on-year, according to a trading update for the first quarter of 2019.

10 April 2019

FINANCIALS: ClearStar sees profit rise

US background check technology and service provider ClearStar has seen year-on-year profit climb 11%, according to a trading update for the quarter to 31 March 2019.

10 April 2019

FINANCIALS: Heidrick & Struggles sees revenue rise by more than 15%

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has seen net revenue climb 15.2% year-on-year, according to full-year 2018 results.

Executive search 26 February 2019

FINANCIALS: ManpowerGroup sees slight drop in revenue

ManpowerGroup has reported a slight drop in year-on-year revenue for the third quarter.

22 October 2018

FINANCIALS: Hays sees NFI increase across its regions

Recruitment giant Hays has seen net fee income increase across its regions of operation year-on-year, according to a trading update for the quarter to 30 September 2018.

11 October 2018

FINANCIALS: Hays bursts £1bn barrier

Recruitment giant Hays has burst through the £1bn barrier with net fee income up 12% year-on-year boosted by strong growth in Continental Europe, the US and China, according to preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2018.

Public sector, Commercial & office support 30 August 2018

Takeover bid for Harvey Nash won’t affect growth plans, says Ellis

Harvey Nash shareholder DBAY Advisors’ bid to take the global technology and outsourcing group into private ownership will not affect the business’s growth plans, according to CEO Albert Ellis.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Executive search 7 August 2018

CONTRACTS: 6-10 AUGUST 2018

This week’s contracts include: Bright Network, Crelate, ManpowerGroup, National Locums, Oracle, Sopra Steria Recruitment, Spark Hire

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Public sector 6 August 2018

Morson Group buys Anderselite for undisclosed sum

Technical, aerospace and rail recruiter Morson Group has announced the acquisition of technical recruiter Anderselite.

Engineering, Legal 26 July 2018

New Hays MD to grow IT and social care

Hays' new MD for UK & Ireland spoke exclusively to Recruiter magazine's editor, DeeDee Doke.

Social care, IT/Telecoms 20 July 2018

Five recruiters make Sunday Times Top Track list

Five recruiters feature in The Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 100 for 2018.

12 July 2018

Hays reveals new MD for UK & Ireland

Recruitment giant Hays has a new managing director for the UK & Ireland, Recruiter can exclusively reveal.

10 July 2018

Apprentice winner White plans to open London office this year

Last year’s BBC TV Apprentice winner James White has already expanded beyond IT recruitment and has his sights set on opening a London office this year.

Construction & property, IT/Telecoms 13 June 2018

Recruiters make Sunday Times International Track 200 list

Nine recruiters feature among this year’s Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200.

11 June 2018

Staff to share in Kinetic as firm becomes employee-owned

Recruitment and payroll services firm Kinetic has become employee-owned.

Retail, Public sector 4 June 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 4-8 JUNE 2018

This week’s appointments include: Pedersen & Partners

Executive search 4 June 2018

CONTRACTS: 14-18 MAY 2018

This week’s contracts & deals: Adzuna, Harvey Nash, Job.com, SRI Executive, Talent

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Creative/Digital/Media 15 May 2018

Hutchinson-O’Neill leaves Nationwide for StepStone

Recruiter’s In-house Resourcing Leader of the Year is taking up a role at online job board StepStone.

HR 11 May 2018

New CEO to take over at Monster

A new CEO is to take the helm at Randstad-owned careers site Monster.

HR 11 May 2018

Demand for local Saudi talent on the increase, says Hays

Hays is reporting increased demand for its services to source local talent in Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom makes progress with its Saudi Vision 2030 programme.

Public sector, Oil & gas/Energy 18 April 2018

REC appoints CBI’s Carberry CEO

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has appointed a former recruiter as its new CEO.

17 April 2018
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