by Corporate Connection | Aug 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
A secondary school is forcing pupils to wear different coloured uniforms based on their ability in the classroom. Children from aged 11 are being segregated, taught in colour-coordinated buildings, playing in separate fenced-off areas and eat lunch at different ...
by Corporate Connection | Aug 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
SIG, the European construction products specialist, has sold its Interiors Manufacturing division to Laidlaw, backed by UK mid-market private equity firm Rutland Partners, for £14m. Laidlaw is a UK supplier of architectural ironmongery, doorsets, handrail and...
by Corporate Connection | Jul 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
McDonald’s claims to be first UK company to commit to ‘closed loop’ recycled uniform, designed by Wayne Hemingway’s Worn Again label in time for 2012 Olympics. McDonald’s employees wearing the current, Bruce Oldfield-designed uniforms. It...
by Corporate Connection | Jul 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Summer starts today, and many of us are digging through our closets for comfortable clothing. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind when assessing your work wardrobe. While some companies adhere to stringent dress-code policies, other businesses take a laid-back...
by Corporate Connection | Jun 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Insulation and construction product specialist SIG has offloaded another non c0re business. Today the firm announced it had sold its Safety and Workwear business to distribution giant Bunzl. SIG Safety and Workwear is a leading distributor of personal protection...
by Corporate Connection | Jun 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
INSULATION group SIG has made a second disposal, selling its safety and workwear business to Bunzl for an undisclosed sum. The Sheffield-based group, which recently sold its scaffolding business, said the sale is part of its plan to focus on core operations....