June 8 (Reuters) - Warehouse Group Ltd WHS.NZ :
* STARTED CONSULTATION PROCESS AT ITS NORTHCOTE HEAD OFFICE
BY
SHIFTING TO AN AGILE OPERATING MODEL
* CHANGES PROPOSED WILL LIKELY SEE A REDUCTION OF AROUND
100-130
ROLES
* WILL CONTINUE TO ASSESS STORE NETWORK
* INTENTION TO MOVE TO NEW WAY OF WORKING FROM AUG 31 2020
* PROPOSALS WOULD SEE ABOUT 700-950 ROLES OR 410 FEWER FULL
TIME
EQUIVALENT STORE ROLES
* STRONG TRADING ACROSS BRANDS NOT EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AS
ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF COVID-19 REALISED
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