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Rentokil fails to deliver a recovery at its parcels arm

29.07.11
Earlier this year Rentokil Initial, the firm that kills wasps, bed bugs and mice, said the turnaround of its parcels delivery arm City Link was a top priority... more

Rentokil rattled by Gaddafi's rat packs

06.05.11
When Libya eventually returns to normality, its citizens can look forward to a huge rat population and Rentokil Initial knocking at the government's door with a big bill... more

Winter a 'killer' for City Link, says Rentokil boss

18.02.11
Arctic weather conditions before Christmas were "a killer blow" for UK delivery companies but particularly bad for City Link where it "highlighted underlying operational problems", according to Alan Brown, chief executive of Rentokil Initial... more

City Link recovery flops for Rentokil Initial

10.12.10
Ratcatcher Rentokil Initial admits its parcel-delivery arm, City Link, is far from being on the way to recovery... more

Rentokil takes on drivers after job cuts

05.11.10
Rentokil Initial is to recruit hundreds of drivers for its struggling City Link delivery arm after admitting that job cuts went too far... more

Rentokil’s rocketing profit cheers bonus-chasing bosses

30.07.10
Ratcatcher Rentokil takes a step closer to the business turnaround that will see its three bosses picking up £90 million-worth of bonuses... more

City Spy: Nick Clegg has vice on his mind

04.05.10
Nick Clegg surely did himself no favours in the final TV debate by referring to the “chancellors and vice-chancellors” of the three main parties being involved in post-election talks on the economy... more

Rentokil Initial to recruit London parcels staff

30.04.10
Rentokil Initial announces plans to hire 200 workers in London, even though its revenue dipped 3.7% to £603 million in the first three months of the year. ... more

City Spy: Encore from Adam Wilson at Daniel Stewart?

22.02.10
Is Adam Wilson, the new chief executive and major shareholder at AIM-listed broker Daniel Stewart, attempting a repeat of the wizardry he carried out at Hichens Harrison?... more

Rentokil Initial bosses in line for £90m bonus payout

19.02.10
The three turnaround bosses of Rentokil Initial are on track to scoop more than £90 million as the firm posts a big profits rise and shares soar... more

Rentokil Initial misses boost from post strike

06.11.09
Rentokil Initial chief executive Alan Brown today pledged to return its City Link delivery arm to profit in the last three months of this year but admitted the division has seen little pick-up in business from the postal strike ... more

Check out your local bobby at the new Tesco copshops

20.10.09
Tesco is to open its doors to the police so they can mingle with shoppers and boost community relations... more

Rentokil saves £1m in a swap of its auditors

31.07.09
Rentokil Initial sent tremors through the accounting world today as it changed auditors in a move which will save it more than £1 million a year ... more

Rentokil stuns City with good numbers

01.05.09
Rentokil Initial delivered better-than-expected profits and announced a shake-up of its pest control business in the UK... more

More gloom at Rentokil as dividend is ditched

20.02.09
Services: Long-suffering investors in Rentokil, the Royal rat-catcher, suffered another blow as it axed its final dividend and warned that profits are set to carry on falling for another three to six months... more

Rentokil's turnaround hampered by turmoil

07.11.08
There's little sign of relief at rat-catcher Rentokil, where profits have tumbled 72%... more

Rentokil's new team takes axe to dividend

22.08.08
Hundreds more jobs are likely to go and shareholders will see a massive cut in their income as the new management team at Rentokil Initial takes the axe to costs and the dividend... more

'Disaster' fear as Rentokil sounds new profit alert

25.07.08
Rentokil Initial is in the throes of a "disaster scenario", according to its new chief executive as it issued its fourth profit warning in eight months ... more

Rentokil dividend faces cut after fiasco at parcels arm

02.05.08
Shareholders bracing themselves after crash at City Link revealed to have cost £25 million... more

Old ICI team in at Rentokil as coup ousts chief

20.03.08
Rentokil chief executive ousted after a night of the long knives... more


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