NEWS ROOM: Week Beginning 10 FEBRUARY 2014
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Come & say ‘Hi!’ at RETAIL HUB at @Reed Gift Fairs this Saturday – Tuesday at Glebe Island (new home) http://buff.ly/1hGWR0l #ReedRetailHub
I’m talking all things #Retail:
Saturday 15 Feb @ 2:30 pm Retail Fundamentals
Sunday 16 Feb @ 12:15 pm Customer Service
Monday 17 Feb @ 11:30 am Retail Marketing Online
Tuesday 18 Feb @ 12:15 pm Visual Merchandising: Not just in the Front Window
http://youtu.be/_eFCYYPpcHQ
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Pre-Register online prior to Reed Gift Fairs to save time and access the fair quickly. With so many big name exhibitors, amazing line up of retail experts and the latest trend items on show we know you’ll want to be straight in the doors and exploring the show floor.
Pre-register here – http://isa.infosalons.biz/reg/REEDGIFT14/start.asp
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@RebekahPosse Tonight’s #smwomen presenter is one of Australia’s Top 20 Female Entrepreneurs under 40 according to Shoestring Startups. Handful of tix left http://buff.ly/NvkYW0
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Have u downloaded the Posse app yet? Easy checkin, search & share! Learn more tonight at #smwomen when founder Rebekah Campbell shares her story: www.socialmediawomen.eventbrite.com.au
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The World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in #Retail via Fast Company | Business + Innovation > good list! Click here to read it.
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The Business Crew is live!
RETAILERS, BUSINESS OWNERS & MANAGERS: If you want to be part of a business group of no more than 10 businesses – or you want to create your own group, this is for you!!
The meetup schedule:
– Sydney CBD : the Last Wednesday of the Month: 12.00 – 2.30 pm
next meeting: 26 February
– Parramatta : The 3rd Wednesday of the Month at Champion Legal 10.00 – 12.30 pm
next meeting: 19 February
– Interstate & International: Online – via Google Hangout (we will help with setup – it’s easy!) The 1st Monday of the month 6.00 – 8.30 pm
next meeting: Monday 3 March
More info & registration enquiry link: http://buff.ly/1lZ2XOF
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RT My-Retail Media: WATCH: From Pinterest to Partying: Target Taps Top Pinners as Latest Design Partners #retailnews > the way of the future #crowdsourcing #wayofthefuture. Click here to see the post
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I never get sick if being in The Queen Victoria Building – did you know that Fish Records is here??
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It is surprising to see National Retail Chains are still not using social media?! Yes Prouds I’m talking to you!
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Thoroughly enjoying watching Rogerio welcome, serve and farewell customers at his cafe in Five Dock. The phone is running hot at Wild Hearts Cafe with local businesses calling their lunch orders in and locals are greeted like close friends! #greatretail
http://www.wildheartscafe.com.au/
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