Retailers are still hoping for a successful and thriving Christmas period despite the economic down turn. After a tough year marketing and promotional activities have been embarked upon in order to stimulate Christmas spending and retailers are staffing up accordingly. (Australian Retailers Assoc, Connors, Financial Review, 2008)
This Christmas period Woolworths is looking to advertise about 3000 casual jobs, Kmart is looking to advertise about 1600 casual jobs and Target is looking to advertise about 2500 casual jobs. (Connors, Financial Review, 2008)
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