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5 Essential Career Tips for Retail Job Seekers in 2025

The retail industry is constantly evolving, with technology, consumer behavior, and economic trends shaping the job market. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, standing out in a competitive job market requires strategy, adaptability, and insight. With 20 years in retail recruitment across APAC, I’ve seen what makes candidates succeed—and what holds them back. Here ...

Are you getting the Most out of your Travel?

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Welcome Rhiannon

Welcome to Recruit Career Consult, Rhiannon Godinez! We are thrilled to have you as part of the team! Rhiannon will be assisting with one of our major clients, administration & social media support #recruitment #careers #weloveourjob #team

Australia’s Return to Retail Following COVID-19

We’re now in the second half of 2020, and my goodness what a year it has been so far. Does anyone else feel like that we’re starring in an action-packed movie alongside Bruce Willis where we have to fight off a locust plague, bushfires, killer virus named after a beer that shuts down the world for ...
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How to Work From Home Like a Pro

Due to the virus that shall not be named, there has been a substantial influx in the number of people working from home (WFH). Grappling with the new normal for those of us who have had to make the sudden transition to WFH has been well, interesting, to say the least... From awkward and hilarious conference ...
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How to Stay Positive and See the Light at the End of the Tunnel

Today’s blog is a bit different from the usual retail-focused programming. It’s a bit more general, not just for retailers or for businesses, but for everyone.  Right now it feels impossible to escape the talk of COVID-19 coronavirus. Everywhere we look or listen, someone is talking about it. We know what you’re thinking… even this blog is ...
surviving economic downturn

How to Survive a Downturn and Thrive Afterwards

Financial downturns are a natural part of the economic cycle, and more of a ‘when’ then ‘if’. Nonetheless, they bring along with them all kinds of fear and unpredictability. Customer demand and revenue fall during a recession, leaving businesses big and small extremely vulnerable. It all makes for a pretty potent cocktail of financial uncertainty. Recently, there ...
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How to Stay Relevant in a Tough Retail Environment

Lately, you can’t read the retail news without coming across the announcement of another retail giant shutting their doors. Some of the more recent to make headlines include large household names such as Collete, Jeanswest, Harris Scarfe, Bardot, Topshop, Shoes of Prey, Ed Harry, and Napoleon Perdis. Store closures are continuing and the toll of victims of ...