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Father’s Day Present Ideas

Need some help with what to buy Dad for Father’s Day this weekend?

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Focus on You

This event will appeal to any woman from any background who is looking for more out of life.  This event promises to be fun, relaxed, inspirational and above all…real.

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Otto Groen

The NZ hospitality industry sad to say good bye

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Newmarket Viaduct Diversions

The roads will be closed for up to 36 hours this weekend, what does it mean for retailers?

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Job Fairs a big success!

Retailworld worked with McDonald’s to hire around 200 staff!

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10 questions in 10 minutes

Find out more about Retailworld’s CEO Trish McLean in her interview with btob.co.nz

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Employment Issues

What’s going on with NZ employment as we head into recovery after the recession?

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Absolut Fashion Show & Designer Lunch

Friday the 3rd of September at Kermadec

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New Zealand Retail Magazine

Case Study: Recruitment & Training

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Top Shop Awards

Judging is under way for the 2010 Top Shop Awards.. who will it be?!

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The Food Show

29th July – 1st August at the ASB Showgrounds

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Looking for Retail Planners

Retailworld are currently looking for planners across the retail industry

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Victoria Park Market Upgrade

Full revamp set to take place soon!

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Retail Figures Steady

May retail figures show shoppers are still cautious

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New Customer Trends

Budgets are tight and consumers are more informed. How do retailers attract customers into their store?

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iPod Touch Winner Announced

Congratulations to Stephen Cadman - winner of our jobmail promotion!

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Wild Food Challenge

Monteiths is currently running it’s Wild Food Challenge for the 13th year!

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White Out

Newmarket has gone all out in support of the All Whites!

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iPad coming to NZ!

Taking the world by storm, the iPad set to arrive on our shores in July!

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Earn $200!

Earning $200 has never been so easy!

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Michael Hill

What a great place to work!

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Retail Modern Apprentice of the Year 2010

Have you got a Modern Apprentice who you think deserves to become the 2010 Retail Modern Apprentice of the Year?

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An Evening with Michael Hill

Are you New Zealand’s next Michael Hill?

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TOP SHOP Retail Excellence Awards

The TOP SHOP® Retail Excellence Awards are now open for entries!

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GST increase - What’s the deal?

What the latest budget means for you.

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The Future of Job Boards

Retailworld’s Founding Director, Trish McLean, was recently included in The NZ Job Board Report with her opinion on the future of job boards. 

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Glassons tops Topshop

Topshop’s coming to NZ - but what’s all the hype about?

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Retail Rush out now!

Latest edition of the Retail Rush out now!

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Win an iPod Touch!

Register for jobmail and go in the draw to win an iPod Touch!

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Introducing… jobmail!

Have the latest hot jobs sent straight to your inbox!

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NZ’s Second Largest Industry!

Ever wondered just how big the retail sector is in NZ? Newly released data shows the broad scope of the country’s second largest industry.

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Discounts Impacting Retail Sales

Recent survey results show a 0.6% fall in retail sales between February and January this year. Experts say it’s due to the large amount of retailers having constant sales - no one’s buying unless they’re getting a discount!

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2010 Career Map Out Now!

Map out your career path using the Retailworld Resourcing Career Map! 2010 Career Map out NOW!
If you haven’t seen the career map- take a look at our interactive online version

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Rapid NZ Employee Turnover Rates

Recent survey results have revealed that 53% of NZ employees are leaving their jobs within the first two years and 49 % of kiwis employees are actively looking for a job.

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Retail Career Map

Feedback from a visitor to our site!

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Proposed rise in GST a logistical nightmare for retailers

A rise in GST will mean overnight price changes on 1000’s of items for retailers

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How do I make a career change into an administration role?

I have been in architecture for the last 13+ years. I have come to a point in my career where I feel a total change of career might be a good thing. I am considering moving into a totally different environment. Somewhere I can learn and climb the ladder to the top. I have always thought that administration will be a great way to go. Maybe still in the property industry. What will be the best way to start off, since my CV only consists of architectural positions.

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Help a Kiwi Company get to Silicon Valley!

NZ designed retail management product VendHQ.com has been picked as 1 of 8 semifinalists for the Cloud Connect Launch Pad, a technology award out of Silicon Valley, USA. But to get to the finals they need your votes!

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Job seekers beware - are you managing your personal brand effectively?

Do you know where and to how many people your CV has been presented to?

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Social Networking -  it not all play!

Social networking it’s not just for posting pictures of that big night out, spying on ex partners & killing time at work. It can be a powerful resource for Employers and Jobseekers alike.

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Gen Y Job Seekers - disgruntled, demanding & needing direction

Notorious for self centred and egotistical behaviour dealing with Gen Y applicants irritated by the recession can be frustrating for employers but is a little interview coaching all Gen Y require?

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A flood of job seekers vie for limited jobs

Thousands of job seekers lined the street in Manukau yesterday hoping to secure 1 of only 160 jobs available at the soon to open Countdown Supermarket

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New Year- New Job

It seems the Christmas and New Year break is a time for many to reassess their current situation with ‘find a new job’ being a common feature on New Years resolution lists…

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What our latest competition revealed about your Christmas Shopping Habits

A record number of eftpos transactions on Christmas Eve 2009 support our findings that the majority of you like to leave Christmas shopping to the wire!

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Innovative new Retail Show announced for 2010

Expertise Events is delighted to announce the launch of The NZ Retail Show in 2010 with support of the New Zealand Retailers Association

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Tell us your Christmas shopping style and be into win a $100 Westfield Voucher!

With Christmas only a matter of days away have you bought all your presents already with them gift wrapped and ready to go under the tree, or are you yet to even start?

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Latest Edition of Retail Wrap Out Now!

If you didn’t see Retailworld’s bi-yearly e-newsletter to clients “The Retail Wrap” the pdf is available here for you to view online!

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Congratulations to this years winners of the JRA Best Workplaces

Each year, the JRA Best Workplaces Survey reveals the top organisations to work for in New Zealand. Category winners this year included kiwi retailer Barkers Mens Clothing, Flight Centre, Big FM and Colliers International who also took out overall winner

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6 weeks to go & the Count down to Christmas has well and truly begun!

13 November 2009

You can not escape the fact that Christmas is rapidly approaching, with decorations up in full force in all the major shopping centers throughout the country. But with many major retailers having had Xmas decorations up & Xmas merchandise in store for months now, are retailers beginning Christmas celebrations too early?

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Candidates BEWARE - manage your personal brand carefully!

It is important that you know which companies your details have gone out too. As well as keeping a record of who you have applied to directly ...

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Advice on Looking for a Holiday Retail Job

The end of the year is rapidly approaching and many students are starting to look for holiday retail jobs. If you have not had a retail job before it can be difficult to know where to start - here are some tips!

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The Latest Help Wanted Ad to Go Viral

Online Retailer posts tongue & cheek ad for a Casual Helper - do you have strong small talk skills & even when you’re really super hung-over you still come in to work on time?

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Making recruiting positive for applicants

Ginny Ryder from Retailworld Resourcing’s Wellington office recently spoke to the Dominion Post about the need for retailers to protect their brand & ensure a positive experience for jobseekers.

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Retailworld Resourcing New Zealand Awarded Sara Legend Status at SEEK Annual Recruitment Awards!

9 Oct 09 - Retailworld was presented with their second Sara Legend Award last night at the New Zealand Seek Annual Recruitment Awards held in Auckland last night.

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Looking at moving into a new management role?

‘The First 90 Days’ is a must read for leaders making a transition to a new job

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Join Executive Women in Retail on LinkedIn & come to the first function

Retailworld Resourcing Director Trish McLean has recently founded a group on LinkedIn for women working in executive positions within the retail industry

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Where are all the retail stars……?

That’s right - where are all the fabulous retail sales people?

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Retailworld Resourcing Australia Wins at SEEK Annual Recruitment Awards!

25 Sep 09 - Retailworld was announced as the winner of their category (Medium Specialist Recruiter) at last nights 2009 SARA’s held in Sydney

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Retailer Highest Ranked Female on Australian Young Rich List

Whoever said retail doesn’t pay well enough? Tania Austin, co-founder of the Cotton On fashion group, has come in as the highest ranked female on BRW’s 2009 Young Rich List

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The Recession causes Kiwi’s to flock home

The declining economy has led to an increase in the number of expat Kiwis returning home brining with them valuable international experience

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Are you a fan of Retailworld on Facebook yet?

Become a fan of Retailworld New Zealand on Facebook today to be in to enter our upcoming competition!

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Auckland shop assistant New Zealand’s top retail apprentice

The winner of the 2009 Retail Modern Apprentice of Year Award, announced at the New Zealand Retail Association’s National Conference, was Emma Coakley from Auckland.

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Retail Sales Showing Signs of Improvement

Augusts retail sales figures reveal consumer spending is up for the second consecutive month in New Zealand.

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NZ Retailers Association are Offering Store Reports!

What a great idea - in challenging market conditions it’s important to maximise every sales opportunity. The report includes a review of your store operations and concludes with a report, complete with recommendations. For more information contact the NZ Retailers Association www.retail.org.nz/ 

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Retailer beats recession to announce an increase sales

We were pleased to read some positive results coming from the retail sector in today’s NBR, with Postie Plus announcing a 12.9% increase in sales for their fourth quarter yesterday.

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Newmarket retailer celebrates a miserable retail climate with a publicity grabbing crap sale!

Iconic jeans retailer, Route 66, is the second retailer to make news headlines recently through cheeky advertising

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A “Politically Incorrect” Job Post for Crane Brothers

This week Murray Crane, of Crane Brothers, has been the centre of much media attention surrounding the not entirely pc ‘Help Wanted’ advertisement he posted on his blog on the Crane Brothers website…

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Does it cost job seekers to find a Job through Retailworld Resourcing?

Retailworld Resourcing does not charge job seekers for finding a new job! Using a recruitment agency to find you next job offers many benefits..

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Retail rush - out now!

Latest edition of the Retail Rush out now!

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Do you need a degree to be a buyer?

We’re often asked the question - do you need a degree to be a buyer? It depends…

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Getting your first job

Getting your first full time job can be difficult; however it is not impossible and if you have the right attitude you should find a position in no time.

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Coming to work in New Zealand

Hi, I am looking to come to New Zealand in the next few months. I have been looking for jobs as a manager or assistant manager in the field of tourism and hospitality, and I saw a couple of job offers that you have listed on the SEEK web page. I would like to learn more about your programs and the hiring companies, so I can write the appropriate cover letter, and send it along with my CV in the application. Thank you for your time and help

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