Tag Archives: Zotefoams

‘Croydon Means Business? Croydon is mean to business’

“Croydon Means Business? It’s more like Croydon’s mean to business.” That’s the take of Oumesh Sauba, a co-founder of the Croydon Business Association, as part of the wide-ranging discussions in our latest episode of the Croydon Insider, our irreverent and … Continue reading →

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Foam factory job cuts will have ‘significant’ impact on Croydon

With 100 skilled manufacturing jobs under threat, while failed Mayor Jason Perry refuses to act, other councillors have stepped in to persuade the Nike supplier Zotefoams to reconsider its plan to move operations to Vietnam Croydon’s Green Party councillors have … Continue reading →

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Nike’s super shoes foam factory looks to cut 100 Croydon jobs

The foam for the super shoes that help star runners like Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson break records is made in a factory off Mitcham Road. The company wants to move production to Vietnam and make one-third of its Croydon workforce … Continue reading →

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