21-09-2020 13:18 via retailgazette.co.uk

Head office job cuts at Waterstones to “safeguard future of company”

// Waterstones scraps 16 head office roles due to “challenging” trading environment
// The retailer launched a consultation in late July at its London head officeWaterstones has reportedly scrapped 16 head office roles, including four publisher-facing staff in its books team, as it continues to be affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The British book retailer said category managers Richard Humphreys and Clement Knox, publisher liaison manager Darren Thomson and commercial manager Sarah
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