UK and Europe boosts recruiter Robert Walters
Strong Q3 performance in UK and Europe during tradtionally quiet period, says Robert Walters
Strong performance in the UK boosted recruiter Robert Walters during the
summer.
In a Q3 trading update to 30 September, the recruiter said that trading in
the UK was “positive”, while its offices in Europe achieved a healthy net fee
income during the traditionally more quieter summer period.
UK gross profit climbed to £12.6m, compared to £8.5m a year earlier. Europe
profits climbed to £7.4m from £5.6m.
“Trading in the UK has been positive, in spite of continued economic
uncertainty…” said chief executive Robert Walters.
Group headcount has increased to 1,640, from 1,232 a year earlier.
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