AO World is outsourcing up to 200 UK call centre roles to South Africa, citing rising labour costs, while reporting a 145% jump in pre-tax profits to £50.5m. The company expects to save £4m annually from the move, with about 150 roles already shifted.
AO World is outsourcing up to 200 UK call centre roles to South Africa, citing rising labour costs and inflationary pressures. The online electrical goods seller reported a 145% jump in pre-tax profits to £50.5m and is giving £20m to shareholders.
Carlo Ancelotti embraces a new challenge as coach of Brazil's national football team, facing linguistic and cultural hurdles while aiming to end the team's two-decade World Cup drought. Despite initial skepticism, his adaptability and proven track record are seen as key to success.
Czech tennis player Marie Bouzkova advanced to the second round of the Strasbourg Open. Curaçao announced its 26-player squad for the World Cup, with Dick Advocaat as coach. Nantes condemned fan behavior after a pitch invasion during their match.
