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Myer sacks 50 head office staff, outsourcing tech roles to India

Inside Retail

In 2017, the Australian Financial Review reported that Myer slashed 50 jobs by outsourcing its contact centre and digital services functions. Another source said that Myer is looking to further reduce the workforce in the digital department as Barnard wants to offshore further functions.

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Myer sacks head office staff, outsourcing tech roles to India

Inside Retail

In 2017, the Australian Financial Review reported that Myer slashed 50 jobs by outsourcing its contact centre and digital services functions. The company was said to have been outsourcing some of its functions as far back as 2004.

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Second strike: Fitbit fined again for misrepresentation

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Thirty-nine of those consumers contacted Fitbit about a replacement product, but the company told them that the warranty period was that of the original product and that it was no longer valid. The ACCC said that Fitbit also said it would only replace faulty products for the remainder of the calendar year or 30 days, whichever was longer.

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7-Eleven settles franchisee class actions

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It’s been a rollercoaster ride since the class actions were mooted back in 2017. However, the law firm had its knuckles metaphorically rapped when it was forced to retract statements made to franchisees in 2017. Levitt Robinson has been contacted for comment. Levitt Robinson believed “substantial damages” could be available.

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Best Buy Health Partners with Leading Hospital to Support In-Home Care

Retail TouchPoints

The partners also are seeking to address worker shortages in health care.

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“Really powerful”: Why Mecca is expanding its female-focused business fund

Inside Retail

In 2017, the business decided to make this relationship more explicit with the launch of M-Power: an arm within the business that is focused on supporting girls through secondary school. “I According to Saintilan-Stocks, Mecca contacted her in 2022 about working together as a content partner.

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Online craft gin retailer Gintonica collapses into administration

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Launched in 2017 by David Box, the craft retailer positioned itself as a resource for consumers interested in the country’s growing craft gin scene. Customers awaiting shipments are advised to contact the company directly for further assistance. While in administration, Gintonica has temporarily suspended processing orders.

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