Volt Europe Press

 

Volt Information Sciences announces amendments to credit agreements and NYSE extension

New York, NY , February 10, 2010 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (NYSE: VOL) today announced that it has entered into agreements with its lenders that extends the time for delivery by the Company of its audited financial statements for fiscal year 2009 to May 10, 2010.  More information relating to the agreement can be found here.

Volt provides an expert's view on hot IT skills for Europe in 2010

Redhill, Surrey, UK, January 6, 2010 - ContractorUK, a leading portal for IT contractors, contacted Volt to comment on demand for UK contractors with IT skills in Europe in 2010.  Find out more by reading the article here.

Volt wins Best Recruitment Company of the Year 2009

Redhill, Surrey, UK, December 7, 2009 - Volt has been named the 2009 Best Recruitment Company of the Year by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) in the category for companies with over £100million turnover.  Following up 2008's success by winning the Best IT & Telecoms category, Volt’s desire to improve was commended by the independent judging panel who commented, “Volt continues to demonstrate its quality of performance and commitment to go that one step further than most of its competitors.  Its ability and determination not to rest on its laurels, but to continue to seek and implement new, improved and more rigorous controls and processes, is highly commendable”.  [ More...]

Volt quoted in Computer Weekly's IT Opinion Panel

Redhill, Surrey, UK, June 4, 2009 - As part of the latest IT Opinion Panel from Computer Weekly, Volt were asked to comment on research relating to the latest cuts in the IT industry.  Find out more by reading the Computer Weekly article here.

Volt Europe shortlisted for international award

Redhill, Surrey, UK, March 9, 2009 - Volt Europe has been shortlisted by Recruiter Magazine in their 2009 Awards for Excellence in the category of Best International Recruitment Firm, the third time in the past four years Volt Europe has been recognised for this accolade.   Volt Europe opened its first office outside the UK in Belgium in 2000, and has since expanded its operations to France and Germany, in addition to increasing its UK footprint with offices in London and Derby.

Stephanie Elliott, Managing Director, said, "We're pleased to be shortlisted as it demonstrates that we have adapted our brand and practices to fit the cultural and business customs of the countries outside of the UK in which we operate.  Our vision is to become the recognised leader at connecting talented people and respected organisations across Europe and the rest of the world, knitting together our global reach of over 300 locations.  Our size and cohesion means we can offer clients and candidates stability and flexibility no matter where in the world they may need our services."

Volt Europe win Best IT & Telecoms Staffing Company 2008

Redhill, Surrey, UK, December 8, 2008 - Volt Europe has been named the 2008 Best IT & Telecoms Staffing Company by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).  Stephanie Elliott, Managing Director, and Richard Herring, European Staffing Services Director, accepted the award on behalf of Volt Europe.  At the award presentation, Ann Swain, Chief Executive of APSCo quoted the judges’ description of Volt as, “A company who’s operational and performance improvements have gone from strength to strength. An unbending commitment to quality is the driving force behind this year’s winner.”  [ More...]

Volt Information Sciences #2 IT staffing company in U.S.

New York, NY, July 12, 2007 -Volt Information Science, Inc. has been named #2 IT Staffing Company in the annual list of Top IT Staffing Companies for the U.S. This is the second consecutive year that Volt Information Science has achieved this ranking based on its worldwide IT staffing revenue.

Volt Information Sciences announces second quarter results

New York, NY, June 7, 2007 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (NYSE:VOL) today reported financial results for the Company's second quarter and six months ended April 29, 2007. [More...]

Volt Europe holds customer seminar on new tax legislation

Redhill, Surrey, UK, March 27, 2007 - Less than a week after Chancellor Gordon Brown's budget speech, Volt Europe today held a breakfast seminar for its customers at 1 Birdcage Walk in Westminster to inform them of the potential implications of the new tax law. [ More...]

Volt Information Sciences reports first quarter results

New York, NY, March 6, 2007 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (NYSE:VOL) today reported financial results for the Company's first quarter ended January 28, 2007. [More...]

Volt Information Sciences reports fourth quarter and fiscal year results

New York, NY, January 9, 2007 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (NYSE:VOL) reports financial results for the Company's fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 29, 2006. Fourth quarter profit jumps 62 percent, beating Wall Street's expectations, driven by strong results from the staffing services business. [More...]

Volt Information Sciences reports third quarter results

New York, NY, September 8, 2006 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (NYSE:VOL) reports third quarter results, announces authorization for share repurchase programme and stock incentive plan. [More...]

Volt Europe announces results of RPO programme at Carlson Marketing

Redhill, Surrey, UK, August 30, 2006 - Volt's RPO programme implemented at Carlson Marketing in August 2005 is a resounding success with over 18% cost savings year on year. At the one year anniversary of the programme, Gavin McGlyne, HR & Organisation Development Director, Carlson Marketing commented: "Carlson Marketing's ability to cut costs by over 18%, free up line managers from recruitment administration and improve the quality of candidate shortlists is a significant competitive advantage". [More...]

Volt announces Momentum, a Volt Information Sciences company

New York, NY, July 11, 2006 - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (NYSE:VOL) today announced the formal creation of its newest division, Momentum, a Volt Information Sciences Company, specializing in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) services. [More ...]

Volt Information Sciences announces second quarter results

New York, NY, June 8, 2006 - For the second quarter of fiscal 2006 ended April 30, 2006, the Company reported net income of US$9.1 million, or S$0.59 per share, compared with US$4.5 million, or US$0.29 per share, in the fiscal 2005 second quarter.  [More ...]

Belgian television seeks Volt Europe's views on recruitment

Brussels, Belgium, April, 2006 - Sebastien Cobut, Volt Europe's Regional Manager, Benelux was recently interviewed by la deux la une, one of Belgium's leading general interest television channels.  The interview dealt with the very topical subject of recruiting outside Belgium's borders and included a discussion with one of Volt Europe's contractors working in Belgium.

Volt Information Sciences announces first quarter results

New York, NY, March 7, 2006 - For the fiscal 2006 first quarter, ended January 29, 2006, the Company reported a net loss of $0.4 million, or $0.02 per share, compared to a net loss of $0.8 million, or $0.05 per share in the fiscal 2005 first quarter. Net sales increased by 10% to $549.5 million, compared to $497.8 million in last year's comparable quarter. Income before minority interest and income taxes increased to $0.4 million in the quarter compared to $0.2 million in the comparable fiscal 2005 quarter. [More ... ]

Volt Europe appoints new staffing director

Redhill, Surrey, UK, 20 February, 2006 - Volt Europe, the European operating division of Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (NYSE: Vol), has recently appointed Richard Herring as Director of its Staffing Division.  His remit at Volt is to deliver profit performance, develop service offerings and grow the company’s European presence. [More ...]