（2020年3月4日，/HRoot.com/）根据人力资源服务供应商Kelly Services（NASD：KELYA）近日公布的财报，其2019财年第四季度营收按固定汇率计算下降5.2%，这是由于美国市场制造业疲软和欧洲市场需求量下降所致。2019财年第四季度，Kelly美国市场营收下降5.1%。
尽管如此，2019财年第四季度，Kelly营收毛利率仍有所提高。
Kelly总裁兼首席执行官Peter Quigley表示：“2019财年第四季度延续了第三季度中观察到的基本动态，包括制造业疲软、欧洲的经济阻力以及2019年美国业务结构调整带来的负面影响。”
Quigley表示：“展望未来，重返顶级业务增长是当务之急。为此，Kelly Services最近出售并租回了总部大楼，以释放资本，并收购了位于新泽西州的教育人力资源公司Insight，并任命了首位首席增长官。”
此外，Kelly Services还计划加快并购方案。
按业务类型划分，Kelly Services 2019财年第四季度营收状况如下：
全球人才解决方案营收包括临时员工外包、招聘流程外包和其他服务。Kelly2019财年第四季度的营收还包括GTA收购的影响。
2019财年全年营收：
Kelly Services预计2020财年全年营收将增长3％至4％。
KELLY SERVICES REVENUE DOWN 5%; CITES WEAKENING MANUFACTURING SECTOR, SOFTER DEMAND IN EUROPE
(Mar.4, 2020, /staffingindustry.com/)Fourth-quarter revenue fell 5.2% in constant currency at Kelly Services Inc. (NASDAQ: KELYA). The Troy, Michigan-based staffing giant cited a weakening manufacturing sector in the US and softening demand in Europe. US revenue was down 5.1%.
Still, gross margin improved.
“Q4 continued the underlying dynamics we saw in Q3, including a weaker manufacturing sector, economic headwinds in Europe, and disruption from the 2019 restructuring of our US operations,” President and CEO Peter Quigley said.
Looking ahead, returning to top-line growth is a priority, Quigley said. To that end, Kelly Services has recently sold and leased back its headquarters building to free up capital, acquired New Jersey-based education staffing firm Insight and appointed its first ever chief growth officer among other steps.
Kelly Services also plans to accelerate M&A plans.
Revenue by segment
Global talent solutions’ revenue - which encompasses contingent workforce outsourcing, recruitment process outsourcing and other services - for the fourth quarter includes the impact of the GTA acquisition.
Guidance
Kelly Services expects full-year 2020 revenue to be up between 3% and 4%.
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