The Destination for Retail Career Information
Whether you're a retail employer, an educator, a student or employee seeking a career in retail, this is your first and best stop for retail career information!
If you're an Employer, you will find information on topics such as training and certification programs, recruitment and how to become more involved with CRI, among other vital topics for your business.
For those wanting a career in the exciting world of retail, you will find valuable information: everything from the varied positions in the retail industry, to job seeking tips and an up-to-date listing of job search websites.
Educators are an important cog in the retail engine. You'll find information such as scholarship programs and teaching tools to help educate retail students.
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Retail as a Career Scholarship Program
Over $75,000 in Scholarships and Benefits Available!
Retail Council of Canada, in partnership with industry sponsors, will award more than $75,000 in scholarships and benefits to students entering or currently enrolled in a business, marketing or retail-related program at a Canadian post-secondary institution.
Students who receive the scholarships will not only benefit from financial assistance for their post-secondary education, but will also attend STORE 2010 in Toronto where they will have the opportunity to engage with the brightest professionals in the Canadian retail industry.
A $5,000 scholarship will be awarded by Interac Association to the top Retail as a Career Scholarship applicant, whose name will not be disclosed until STORE 2010.
26 scholarships are available this year — one (1) $5,000 Interac Scholarship in addition to twenty-five (25) $1,000 Industry-Sponsored Scholarships.
Retail Online Learning Community
Canadian Retail Institute's Online Learning Community is an established, industry-approved learning tool for your sales associates and store managers. With it, your employees learn best practices and new skills, enabling them to achieve a professional designation that marks them as best in class.
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