NEWS AND EVENTS
Industry training adds significant value to the economy
15 December 2011
New research into the economic costs and benefits of industry training shows high returns to the New Zealand economy from... more »
New retail programmes available to schools in 2012
14 November 2011
Retail Institute has launched two new retail programmes, which will be available to schools in 2012: Retail Insights and Working... more »
Vote For Industry Training
10 November 2011
In the lead-up to the November election, current and aspiring politicians received a thought-provoking letter from the Service Industries Training... more »
Strong employment brand essential for retailers
03 November 2011
Whether it be company culture, progression opportunities, salary and incentives or retention, the list of reasons someone values an employer are... more »
New National Certificate in Retail (Level 3)
25 October 2011
The National Certificate in Retail (Level 3) is the supervisory level certificate for the retail industry. It is suitable for... more »
Resene's training culture: happy staff make happy customers
18 October 2011
Resene are renowned for centralising workplace learning and using it to meet their strategic goals. ‘Training is our culture. It has... more »
New CEO at Retail Institute
18 October 2011
Chairman of Retail Institute’s Board, Philip Shewell is pleased to announce that Desleigh Jameson has been appointed to the role... more »
Retail Modern Apprentice of the Year 2011 Winners Announced
12 September 2011
The winners of Retail Modern Apprentice of the Year 2011 have been selected, they are: Upper North Island: Erin Booth, The... more »
Overall Retail Modern Apprentice of the Year
09 September 2011
Erin Booth has been selected as the 2011 Retail Modern Apprentice of The Year. Erin, Store Manager at The Dining Table... more »
South Island Retail Modern Apprentice of the Year Announced
08 September 2011
Ariana Eady has been selected as the South Island Retail Modern Apprentice of The Year 2011. Ariana, 3IC at Hallensteins Timaru, was... more »
Training Provider Forum
07 December 2011
On 10 November 2011, Retail Institute hosted a Training Provider Forum. The Forum was designed to bring together tertiary education... more »
Training Provider Forum
14 October 2011
On Thursday 10th November 2011 Retail Institute will be hosting a Training Provider Forum for those providers who are currently... more »
The NZ Retail Show, 6-7 April
30 March 2011
The inaugural NZ Retail Show will give New Zealand retailers all the information and products they need to ensure that... more »
Christchurch retailers meeting
11 March 2011
Date: Thursday 17th March Time: 2:30 - 4:30 pm Location: Sudima Airport Hotel, Cnr Memorial Ave and Orchard Road, Christchurch Following... more »
Christchurch Earthquake
23 February 2011
To all the people of Christchurch please know that everyone at Retail Institute sends their best wishes and thoughts to... more »
Terms and conditions for the Capture Your Success Camera Competition
08 November 2010
Eligibility All trainees currently completing a generic Retail Institute qualification through the Retail Institute are eligible for the draw To go in... more »
Wellington office move
14 October 2010
The Wellington office is on the move! We are moving from Level 8 Willbank House on Willis St to Level 2... more »
Overall Retail Modern Apprentice of the Year to be announced in Christchurch
08 October 2010
Due to the Christchurch earthquake, the NZ Retailers Association (NZRA) have decided to postpone the Christchurch Top Shop Awards until... more »
Christchurch Top Shop Postponed
14 September 2010
Due to the Christchurch earthquake, the New Zealand Retailers Association has made the decision to postpone the Christchurch Top Shop.... more »
International Literacy Day
08 September 2010
Around 10,000 trainees in the industry training sector currently have literacy embedded into their training programmes, Industry Training Federation Executive... more »
