Sheerings is getting a brand refresh for the first time since its acquisition by Leger Holidays in 2020. The changes come into force from 19 December, and include more casual, fun language; a change ...

Escorted touring company Leger Holidays has announced the acquisition of the assets of former competitor Shearings. Specialist Leisure Group, owner of the Shearings brand, entered administration after ...

Shearings have cancelled 64,000 bookings as the Specialist Leisure Group has gone into administration. It owns Shearings and National Holidays. Abta, a trade organisation, has said the firm is ...

Shearings has transferred to a secure trust account model of protection. Customer payments are stored in an independently operated secure trust account, until after their holiday has taken place and ...

The collapse of Shearings spells trouble for dozens of hotels and many of Britain's most popular destinations Charlotte is a writer and editor based in Yorkshire. She spent seven years on the ...

The owner of Europe’s largest coach tour operator Shearings Holidays has collapsed into administration. More than 64,000 bookings have been cancelled and around 2,500 jobs lost due to the failure of ...

Anyone who's planned a holiday will know that the admin ahead of time can sometimes be a stressful experience. When heading abroad, package holidays are often the solution for a hassle-free trip, but ...

Escorted coach tour operator Shearings plans to conduct its most advanced customer survey yet. It has issued a call out to Shearings customers to become involved in a market research study, using ...

Tour operator Shearings has appointed Manchester agency Citypress as PR advisor to the group, following a competitive pitch. The Wigan-based firm, which employs 3,000 people and carries almost 900,000 ...

Simply sign up to the Retail & Consumer industry myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Private equity fund 3i has lost much of its investment in Shearings, the UK’s largest coach tour ...

The private equity giant 3i is considering whether to sell Shearings Group, the holiday company best known for its budget coach tours around Britain, for £125m. Deloitte, the big four accountant, has ...