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Wolf expands presence in the Americas with opening of new headquarters

British heritage watch winder and accessories brand Wolf has announced the opening of its Americas headquarters in El Segundo, a coastal city in Southern California. The move strengthens the 190-year-old brand's presence in the Americas, which remains a key market for Wolf. Officially opening its new office during a grand ribbon-cutting ceremony...

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Joules acquires new Head Office ahead of new store opening in Ambleside

British lifestyle brand Joules has acquired a 30,000 square foot office building and land in its home town of Market Harborough for 4.4 million pounds. The premium brand aims to transform the premises into its new head office. The property, which is formally known as Compass House, is adjacent to Joules' existing head office and includes the...

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M&S confirms plan to axe over 500 roles at head office

London - Marks & Spencer have confirmed rumours of proposed job cuts and aims to axe as many as 525 roles at its head office in London as part of its reorganisation scheme. In addition to cutting jobs at its head office, M&S also aims on cutting or relocating 400 permanent roles across its IT and logistics department outside of central London....

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Clarks prepares to cut 170 roles over the next month

British footwear retailer Clarks is preparing to terminate a total of 170 jobs over the next month as part of its business review and global restructuring plan. The scheme, which is set to continue over the next month, has resulted in the termination of 50 jobs at the footwear retailer's head office, with an additional 120 roles expected to be...

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Clarks said to have downsized head office positions

London - British footwear retailer Clarks is said to have slashed a number of positions at its UK head office on Tuesday as part of the company’s global restructuring strategy. The redundancies, which are believed to have affected a total of 50 positions, are said to have taken place last week, with an additional 200 roles at both the head...