Frasers Group is understood to be planning 200 jobs losses under changes taking place at its main offices at Shirebrook in Derbyshire, and London. The group – which includes Sports Direct, House of Fraser, Flannels, Game, Jack Wills and Evans Cycles – is reported to have started consultations with 20 per cent of its head office staff over the cuts.
A Frasers Group spokesperson told Retail Gazette: “Frasers Group has gone through significant change over the last year, having made a number of strategic acquisitions and accelerated progress against the elevation strategy.
“We are reviewing our team structures to identify efficiencies and streamline processes, and we have entered a consultation period with colleagues affected by these changes.