Hotel Chocolat begins formal redundancy consultation placing jobs at risk

3rd March 2023

// Hotel Chocolat begun a formal redundancy consultation on 21 February 2023

// Jobs are at risk as it plans to take the business in a “leaner and more competitive direction”

Hotel Chocolat has begun a formal redundancy consultation, putting jobs at risk as it plans to take the business in a “leaner and more competitive direction”.

The official consultancy process began on 21 February when staff were notified that their roles were at risk due to the process which “may lead to changes or to them leaving the business”.

In a leaked letter seen by Grocery Gazette, the UK chocolate business said it was “operating with a backdrop of calmer growth plans and increasing costs”.

Read the full story and find out more on Grocery Gazette.

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3rd March 2023

Jacqui Parr

// Hotel Chocolat begun a formal redundancy consultation on 21 February 2023

// Jobs are at risk as it plans to take the business in a “leaner and more competitive direction”

Hotel Chocolat has begun a formal redundancy consultation, putting jobs at risk as it plans to take the business in a “leaner and more competitive direction”.

The official consultancy process began on 21 February when staff were notified that their roles were at risk due to the process which “may lead to changes or to them leaving the business”.

In a leaked letter seen by Grocery Gazette, the UK chocolate business said it was “operating with a backdrop of calmer growth plans and increasing costs”.

Read the full story and find out more on Grocery Gazette.

Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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