The Sales Executive News (May 2010)

News Archive

• iPad launch gets consumers' attention
  28/05/2010
  The anticipated launch of the iPad finally came today with thousands of shoppers queuing up to get their hands on Apples' latest 'must-have' product.
• Business software firm creates telesales jobs boost
  27/05/2010
  One of the world's leading business software companies has pledged to create 75 jobs at its Irish base, with some of the new roles being located at its Telesales eCentre.
• Sales staff should gear up for summer of sport
  26/05/2010
  This summer is the perfect time for sales staff with commission to burn to get out and experience some of the world-class sports events which the UK is hosting.
• John Carmody looks to boost Aviva's sales
  25/05/2010
  A former senior director at the asset and investment management firm BlackRock is set to join insurance giant Aviva and has been charged with working alongside the sales team to boost performance, according to one publication.
• TK Maxx owner sees like-for-like sales rise
  25/05/2010
  TJX Europe, which owns retail brand TK Maxx, reported that in the three months to May 1st its like-for-like sales increased by one per cent.
• Sales staff reputation serves them well
  24/05/2010
  A group of retail sales staff have bounced back from the news that their employer was going into administration, after local businesses tried to recruit them because of their great reputation.
• Retail sales bolstered by online performance
  21/05/2010
  Online sales of clothing, footwear and other retail items have risen by 21 per cent year-on-year in April, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index.
• LV = recruits sales staff after 'significant growth'
  20/05/2010
  One of the UK's largest insurance and investment companies is going to create 300 new roles due to impressive growth and some of the positions will be sales jobs.
• LV = recruits sales staff after 'significant growth'
  20/05/2010
  One of the UK's largest insurance and investment companies is going to create 300 new roles due to impressive growth and some of the positions will be sales jobs.
• Sales staff could splash out on golden gadgets
  20/05/2010
  People working hard in sales jobs and earning good commission could treat themselves to a selection of rather extravagant gadgets that are extra special.
• Admiral gives boost to insurance sales jobs
  19/05/2010
  Car insurance giant Admiral has predicted it will have recruited around 750 new staff by the end of June this year, some of which will be based in its sales department.
• John Murray given sales challenge at Spar
  18/05/2010
  Spar UK has given its senior store developer, John Murray, the task of improving sales after it appointed him as development controller for the area.
• Sales staff value respect more than big bucks
  17/05/2010
  People looking for sales jobs can expect to start on a basic wage of around £30,000 and more than £70,000 if they consistently hit their targets and make big sales, according to an expert.
• Retail performance 'to pick up in the mid-term'
  14/05/2010
  Recent falls in retail sales are only a short-term problem and will return to normal in the near future, an expert has claimed.
• Govt's Working Time Directive stance 'applauded'
  13/05/2010
  The coalition government's efforts to restrict the effect of the Working Time Directive is to be applauded, a leading organisation has claimed.