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Graduates given opportunities by UK retail industry

The UK retail industry is creating more job vacancies for graduates than ever before, according to latest research from the Leadership & Management and Ashridge Business School. Previous economic uncertainty has, however, led 40% of students to accept ‘any job’ rather than one they actually wanted. Some of the UK’s most prevalent retailers have...

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Retail industry hit by high staff turnover

More than a third of employees aim to leave their current jobs once the employment market has picked itself up, according to a recent study carried out by Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD). This startling revelation could leave the retail industry in a pickle as likely staff turnovers could cost retailers a bill of up to £7...