Building materials retailer Cashbuild cut 500 jobs or about 8% of its workforce in 2023, as it placed a moratorium on replacing staff who left.

CEO Werner de Jager said the number of employees had “unfortunately” been reduced to 5,700, but the group avoided retrenchments or forced cuts...

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