Shop Direct closes with 1500 job losses.

Britain’s biggest catalogue shopping group is closing three call centres with the loss of up to 1500 jobs. Shop Direct, which owns Kays and Littlewoods, will axe 900 in Sunderland, 420 in Burnley and 180 in Newtown.

Union representatives said the news of the likely job losses was “disastrous”.

 

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