Wilko to close toy departments
January 16, 2023 1:44 pmHigh street retailer Wilko informed suppliers in a letter, saying it would focus on its heritage of selling garden and household goods Wilko has announced announced... View Article
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Redundancies possible as Wilko to outsource customer service operations
January 10, 2023 4:06 pmRetail giant Wilko has confirmed some staff are at risk of redundancy amid plans to outsource its customer service operations to a third party provider. The... View Article
Wilko secures £40 million funding from Hilco
January 5, 2023 8:46 amWilko has secured a £40 million lifeline from restructuring specialist Hilco. The homewares retailer has agreed the two-year credit facility after falling to a £36.8 million... View Article
Wilko appoints new CEO as part of wider restructuring
December 21, 2022 5:16 pmBudget high street giant Wilko has appointed former Bensons for Beds boss Mark Jackson as its new CEO. Jackson, a restructuring expert, has been named CEO... View Article
Wilko MD Alison Hands to move to Coop
November 28, 2022 2:23 pmLincolnshire Co-op has announced that Wilkos Managing Director Alison Hands will become its new CEO, following the retirement of Ursula Lidbetter. Alison brings over 33 years’... View Article
Wilko sells distribution centre to DHL for £48m
November 15, 2022 2:12 pmWilko has sold its distribution centre in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, to logistics giant DHL for £48m to help refinance the business. The retailer has leased the site... View Article
Wilko increases staff wages to £10 per hour
October 31, 2022 5:00 pmWilko is increasing entry-level pay for store and logistics staff from £9.60 to £10 an hour. The privately-owned homes and garden retailer is also introducing a... View Article
Wilko tells store landlords it will pay quarterly rent bill in monthly instalments
September 12, 2022 7:52 amWilko has told its store landlords that it will pay its quarterly rent bill in monthly instalments as it looks to manage its cashflow in the... View Article
Wilko appoints new retail director
April 25, 2022 3:35 pmHome and garden retailer Wilko has appointed a former Post Office executive as its new retail director. Amanda Jones currently holds the position of retail and... View Article
