Ex-HMV staff hijack company Twitter account as 190 employees are laid off
Roughly 190 HMV staff have been made redundant following the retailer’s recent downfall into administration.According to the BBC, newly appointed administrator Deloitte said no redundancies have been made at the shops and all outlets will continue to trade. However, this wasn’t the case for staffers from the retailer’s head office and distribution network.”Since our appointment as administrators over two weeks ago, we have been assessing the financial position of HMV. Following this review, a number of redundancies at the head office and distribution centres have been made,” said Joint administrator Nick Edwards. “Although such decisions are always difficult, it is a necessary step in restructuring the business to enhance the prospects of securing its future as a going concern.”Read more…
