There will be opportunities out there for Coffee Republic employees, following the coffee chain’s entry into administration.
The coffee bar and deli chain, which operates from a total of 187 UK and overseas outlets and franchises, said yesterday that three of its operating subsidiaries were in the hands of administrators.
Specialist senior rec-to-rec firm Bespoke rec2rec has promoted Dave Hardy to director.
Hardy’s remit is to drive the Manchester-based firm forward, while also expanding the team of specialist rec-to-rec consultants to cover the whole of the UK.
International executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates has been selected by the National Association of Broadcasters in the US to conduct a search for a new president and chief executive.
Buckinghamshire County Council and multi-sector recruiter Hays have combined to introduce a system for jobseekers, aimed at improving the applicant experience and saving the council £690,000 in its first year.
The new recruitment service will:
PA and secretarial recruiter Tiger Recruitment and Quest Business Training have joined forces to introduce a training programme aimed at improving candidates’ job prospects. Courses cover technical skills, provide advice on CV writing, interview techniques and overall business image/presentation.
Shopfitting recruitment has not benefitted from a surge in high street vacancies, according to recruiters.
The Local Data Company’s (LDC) Mid-Year Report 2009 shows that 11,908 independent stores have closed this year.
The rate of decline in permanent recruitment accelerated in July but the decline in temporary recruitment eased, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs.
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Bill Graham (left) and Kevin Cruikshank: targeting London for growth but not forgetting FPSG’s Scottish roots
Recruiters have urged the government to provide further support to the marketing efforts of Britain as a travel destination.
A recent report by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Travelodge claims the government’s strategy is stunting growth of the sector.