TOWN shops should seek rent reductions to make it easier for them to compete in an increasingly difficult marketplace, says the Jersey Chamber of Commerce.
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Jobs tribunal system ‘is just not working’
Gerald Voisin, the owner of Voisins department store, spoke out after his company successfully appealed against a tribunal order to pay £15,000 to a manager who was fired for allegedly stealing a belt.
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20 jobs created by new brands at Voisins
ABOUT 20 jobs will be created with the opening of three new fashion and perfume bands in Voisins department store in October.
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Another town store to close
ENTERTAINMENT store HMV is to close – leaving 13 staff facing redundancy.
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Young technology experts needed
YOUNG people with technical expertise need to be recruited to join the Island’s retail sector if it is to survive, according to the Jersey Chamber of Commerce.
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Let’s show that we are able to learn from history
From Gerald Voisin. IN the last few weeks your newspaper has reported quite a lot of depressing news about our economy, covering job losses from our finance industry, retail and the fulfilment industries and culminating in the sobering news that our community now has 1,700 people registered as out of work and actively seeking employment. […]
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All that time – and not a jot of action on drinking
LET your mind go blank. Forget everything you know about Jersey, everything you know about the States, everything you know about how people live here. Let it all just go blank.
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River Island arrival fashions 14 new jobs
FOURTEEN new jobs have been created as a result of the opening in Voisins department store of an outlet of one of the leading names in British fashion.
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Sunday opening? No thanks
JERSEY retailers have reacted strongly to the new Sunday trading laws and many will not be opening.
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Jane Norman at Voisins trading for the present
THE future of the Jane Norman women’s fashion outlet in department store Voisins is uncertain after the national retailer was placed in administration earlier this week.
