Recruitment M&A: 2024 in review and outlook for the future
ReportAre you looking for insight on how the recruitment sector performed in 2024? Get it from our latest review.

With international job vacancies at a record high, skills and talent is a hot topic. Recruitment businesses across all sectors have told us they’ve never been busier. Skills shortages are creating opportunities for recruiters, and we're seeing an increasing focus on equality, diversity and inclusion (ED&I).
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APSCo (The Association of Professional Staffing Companies) is the only membership body dedicated to representing excellence in the professional recruitment industry.

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Are you looking for insight on how the recruitment sector performed in 2024? Get it from our latest review.
M&A activity varied across the market in H1 2024. Find out how your sector performed in this year's Summer reviews.
Are you looking for insight on how the recruitment sector performed in Q3? Get it from our quarterly review.
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