CV writing is no easy task, particularly if you have already applied for many jobs with no success. With little feedback about the shortcomings of a CV it can start to feel like a shot in the dark. At Detail2Retail, we value the craft of the CV and want to help all of our candidates to present themselves in the best possible light.  Here are seven important tips to consider:   1. Format might sound superfluous to your actual skills but presentation does matter. It shows that you take pride in yourself and what you have accomplished. 2. Personal statements are important since ... (Read more)

We are currently recruiting a number of general manager, assistant manager, area manager and head office jobs. Upload your CV to us now and we will make sure we are keeping you up to date with the latest exciting opportunities. (Read more)

Shopping centres in the UK are looking to expand and invest in their already popular format of all under one roof.  Bluewater are the latest to announce that they are looking to expand their already vast shopping centre.  They are looking to increase the size of the site by 20% which will in turn create up to 1500 new jobs in retail and hospitality.  Robert Goodman, Bluewater’s General Manager told ITV news “A key element of Bluewater’s success has been its ability to evolve. Whilst significant enhancements have been made to Bluewater’s offer since opening, we are keen to ensure ... (Read more)

We do retail recruitment the right way. We understand that the job market is tougher than it has ever been, and so are committed to putting the best people into the right retail management positions: it’s just what we do. A huge proportion of the working population work in retail jobs.  They are popular for lots of reasons: They offer great career advancement opportunities, and they can deliver great salaries. For many, retail is simply where it’s at. However, even with experience in the retail industry, it can still be a challenge to get that next job to progress your career.  Often, ... (Read more)

During periods of economic trouble, it’s easy to become downbeat about your search for retail jobs. After all, the employment market is highly competitive and you might have to work a lot harder in order to stand a chance of getting suitable roles. However, it’s important that you adopt a positive and proactive stance. After all, there are still opportunities out there for you to make the most of and as long as you’re savvy and take advantage of the best retail recruitment agencies and so on, you might well land the perfect position for you. A boost for retail in the ... (Read more)

The retail sector may have been hit hard by the recession, but with the industry clawing its way back it needs some forward-thinkers to take key positions. It’s a time for people who can really make their mark in the industry to make themselves known—if you’ve got big ideas for the future and think you could make a difference then now’s the time to get out there and show you mean business, and with the right retail recruitment agencies at your side you stand a fantastic change of succeeding. All it takes is a combination of the right skill set, huge ... (Read more)

During difficult economic times when jobs may appear hard to find, it's easy to despair and feel like a victim. After all when the employment market contracts, media coverage can paint a very doomed scene for jobs.  However there are job opportunities out there with retail companies.  It is very much a time to be open minded, and adopt a proactive stance to achieve that progression you are looking for. For example by making the most of the services offered by retail recruitment agencies like us here at Detail2Retail, you can boost your chances of securing that perfect role. We are ... (Read more)