Bluestones Group announces multi-brand acquisition

Bluestones Investment Group Limited is continuing on its acquisition trail, now announcing a multi-brand acquisition deal for the recruitment businesses from PACE Investments Group Limited. Following the recent announcement of the acquisition of HOME and ARC (read news release HERE) this latest deal represents the largest acquisition ever completed by Bluestones – in terms of […]
Nurturing talent: Best practices for retaining top talent in competitive markets

In today\’s competitive job market, attracting top talent is only half the battle. Retaining these skilled individuals is equally, if not more, critical for the sustained success of any recruitment agency. Cultivating an environment that nurtures and retains top talent is paramount in the face of intense competition. 1. Prioritising employee growth Investing in the […]
Growing your network: Leveraging spring events and conferences for agency growth

As the days start to get longer and brighter, the spring season also breathes new life into the world of business networking. Springtime presents a plethora of events and opportunities for recruitment agencies to expand their network and foster growth. 1. Importance of networking events Springtime is often teeming with industry-specific conferences, workshops, and networking […]
Spring cleaning in recruitment: Revamping your hiring processes for better results

As spring begins to bloom, the season brings with it a spirit of renewal and starting things afresh. It’s an opportune time for businesses, especially in the recruitment realm, to engage in a metaphorical \’spring cleaning.\’ In particular, re-evaluating and revamping existing hiring processes to ensure optimal efficiency and effectiveness. It this article, we\’ll be […]
IT support business launches

We\’re delighted to officially launch Zircon IT Systems – a trusted IT support partner of the recruitment industry. With its focus on providing, clear, bespoke IT services, tailored to the recruitment sector, Zircon is uniquely positioned to become an IT partner of choice for many recruiters and agencies. Zircon is led by IT expert, Alison Drew – who […]
Bluestones Investment Group expands globally with two key acquisitions

Bluestones Investment Group, a specialist investment group that focuses on the recruitment sector, is pleased to announce the successful completion of two strategic acquisitions. The newly acquired businesses, Australasian Recruitment Company (ARC) and Home Recruitment (Home), contribute unique strengths to Bluestones Investment Group’s balanced and robust portfolio. ARC, headquartered in London, specialises in the placement […]
Building a team: Crafting a winning recruitment strategy for high-demand seasons

In the world of recruitment, the rhythm of hiring ebbs and flows, often reaching crescendos during high-demand seasons. These peaks present both challenges and opportunities for agencies aiming to streamline their recruitment processes. Crafting a winning strategy during these periods is pivotal for sustained success. 1. Identifying peak seasons Understanding when demand spikes in your […]
Starting strong: Essential steps for launching your recruitment agency in the new year

As a New Year unfolds, the allure of new beginnings and fresh opportunities is sure to ignite those with an entrepreneurial spirit. For aspiring agency owners the New Year can present an ideal launch pad to take the leap from consultant to business owner. Establishing a recruitment agency demands meticulous planning, strategic groundwork, and a […]
BIG Christmas Quiz 2023

With very few working days left of this calendar year, and Christmas just over a week away, for many it\’s a time of office parties, client visits, and securing those vital final placements. Perhaps just as importantly, it\’s also time for the annual BIG Christmas Quiz. If you\’d like to use our quiz in your […]
The #1 secret to rapidly scaling your recruitment agency

In our final article in our 12 days of recruitment series, we’re sharing the ultimate key to rapidly scaling your recruitment agency: partnering with Bluestones Investment Group! Here’s how our commitment to fostering exponential growth goes far beyond traditional investment. Bluestones Group: A partner in growth Collaboration defines our approach. We align our vision with […]