Boss of Next gives £2.4m to his staff
THE boss of high street fashion chain Next is giving up his bonus of £2.4million and sharing it among staff.
Lord Wolfson said it was a “thank you” for the store’s success through the recession.
Next workers will receive an average of £123
The 19,400 staff who will benefit range from casual Saturday workers to senior management.
They will receive an average of £123. Lord Wolfson, 45, told them it was for seeing the company “through some very tough times”.
Profits are up nine per cent.