Sigma Group appoints David Dignam as Group CEO to drive growthSigma Group, the leading provider of outsourced solutions to blue chip retailers, leisure, office and hospitality businesses, is pleased to …
Recognising International Women’s Day 2021
07/03/21
International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.
Boost for schools as Sigma donates raft of new laptops
04/03/21
Wakefield and Castleford schoolchildren are set to benefit from Sigma’s new charitable technology initiative, which will see 22 laptops donated to local schools to support pupils and schools with online learning.
Sigma are proud to deliver Asda’s first Covid-19 Vaccination Centre
29/01/21
Asda hasbecome the first UK supermarket to launch an in-store Covid vaccination service at its Cape Hill store in Birmingham. We are delighted to been appointed Main Contractor to deliver this first of its kind scheme, and in only 6 days!
Store Closures – The Key Stakeholders: The Landlord
19/01/21
There are two impacts to reflect upon – the period leading up to a store closure and the closure itself. It’s likely that if a retailer is in difficulty, conversations will have taken place about rent reduction either proactively or as part of a CVA (company voluntary agreement).
Store Closures – The Key Stakeholders: Retailer
2020 was an unprecedented year, with the Coronavirus health crisis and the impact of nationwide lockdowns and tiering creating never-before experienced circumstances.
Store Closures – The Key Stakeholders: The Administrator
When a company enters administration, it means it cannot afford to continue trading due primarily to too much debt and/or the inability to generate or borrow more cash quickly enough.
Sustainability – the big conversation
18/12/20
UK Industry is, by its very nature, a big user of natural resources. With growing concerns over climate change and the finite nature of these resources, there is increasing pressure on firms across a whole range of industries to reduce their environmental impact.
The Future of Post Covid Retail: A Retailer’s Customer Toolkit
15/12/20
Customer experience has become a cornerstone of retail; it’s something that brands are measured on and that customers demand.
Looking ahead to a stronger 2021
14/12/20
Many sectors have been hit hard by a tumultuous year in 2020 but few more than the retail industry. With the global health pandemic leading to a national lockdown back in the early spring, all but essential retailers had to close their doors.