UK: Jobs at risk as Waitrose ends distribution contract

By Michelle Russell | 14 January 2013

Around 400 jobs could be at risk after UK upmarket retailer Waitrose ended its contract at a facility in Lincolnshire.

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Around 400 jobs could be at risk after UK upmarket retailer Waitrose ended its contract at a facility in Lincolnshire.

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