Retailers could capitalise on the sales of stricken rivals but consumer confidence is key to this, recruiters have claimed.
According to data from PwC, around £3.6bn worth of retail sales are now available since the passing of a number of high-street retail names such as Woolworths, MFI, Zavvi, Rosebys and the Pier.
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has warned of the risk to the working time opt-out, ahead of a conciliation committee meeting in Brussels on Wednesday.
Adecco’s Dieter Schieff
Dieter Scheiff has been replaced as chief executive at multi-sector recruiter Adecco Group.
The creativity shown by retailer Argos’s move into online music and sales, and HMV’s entry into the live music market, will boost jobs in the sector, according to recruiters.
Peter Burgess, director at Retail HR, told Recruiter that such innovation was how British retailers would emerge from this recession.
Cutting costs from your business may be inevitable. You need to be brutal in your approach, but make sure you’re out to stop waste, not
just save money
Multi-sector recruiter Kellan Group has confirmed the appointment of Ross Eades as its new group chief executive. Recruiter reported yesterday (15 April) that Eades was to leave his CEO post at IT recruiter InterQuest with immediate effect.
Eades will take up his new post at Kellan from 20 April.
Dubai’s Indigo Tower: one of DSI’s recent projects
Philby: demonstrate longterm candidate retention
Interim management firm Practicus has opened its first office in Continental Europe.
Based in Amsterdam, the new office will cater for senior interim management positions across energy, healthcare and banking & financial services.
Practicus managing director, Jason Luckhurst, told Recruiter: “Interim management has been long established in the Netherlands.
Healthcare recruiters in dark