Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The total number of Hays Travel employees would total 5,700 people, after the planned hirings. [7] In March 2020, following the purchase of Thomas Cook, Hays Travel was named as one of the Top 100 Employers in the United Kingdom. [8] On 3 August 2020, Hays Travel announced up to 878 members of its retail staff would be made redundant.
On 9 October 2019, independent travel agent Hays Travel announced that it had acquired all 555 former Thomas Cook travel stores in the UK, and planned to re-employ a "significant number" of former employees. [3] Hays, which already operated 190 of their own stores, expected to retain over 25% of the retail staff, saving roughly 2,500 jobs. [69 ...
On July 19, 2018, American Express Global Business Travel acquired the company for approximately £400 million. [13] [14] The Hogg Robinson name remains in active use in Nigeria, where the 1974 establishment of Hogg Robinson Nigeria Limited is now operating independently of the former UK parent and continues as an insurance broker. [15]
In 2009 the Office of Fair Trading imposed a £30.4m fine against Hays for its involvement in price-fixing.The firm, along with five other recruitment firms, formed a cartel called the Construction Recruitment Forum which agreed to boycott Parc, a new company that had entered the market in 2003 to act as an intermediary between construction firms and recruitment firms.
Michael Palin in Nigeria is a television travel documentary presented by Michael Palin and first aired in the UK in three parts on Channel 5 on 16, 23 and 30 April 2024. In the series, Palin takes a 1,300-mile (2,100 km) journey across Nigeria .
John Hays (22 July 1949 [1] – 13 November 2020) was a British businessman, and the founder/CEO of Hays Travel, now the largest independent travel agency in the UK. [ 2 ] Career
Stephen Anthony Ndukwu (born 15 June 1995 [1]) popularly known as Steven Ndukwu is a Nigerian filmmaker, content curator and media entrepreneur from Lagos.His short films and documentaries center on projecting Africa's beauty, tourist destinations, culture, environment, people, African entrepreneurs and businesses in a positive way and as a center of attraction for foreign tourists. [2]
The Jumia Travel website operates out of 10 local offices across Africa (in Lagos (Nigeria), Accra (Ghana), Dakar (Senegal), Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Algiers (Algeria), Douala (Cameroon), Kampala (Uganda), Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania), Nairobi (Kenya) and, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)) as well as offices in Europe, in Porto (Portugal) and Paris (France) and 3 regional headquarters in its main African ...