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Bank of Montreal Hiring 90 Specialists to Lure Small Businesses

(Bloomberg) -- Bank of Montreal, Canada's fourth- biggest lender, plans to hire 90 specialists catering to small- business owners as the company bets commercial accounts will bolster profit."Small businesses are the engine for innovation and... more »

MMPI Welcomes Jamie Gragg, Director Of Market Suite Sales For The Chicago Market

CHICAGO– MMPI is pleased to welcome Jamie Gragg as Director of Market Suite Sales for The Chicago Market, effective March 14, 2011. In her new role, Gragg will be responsible for leasing temporary booths for... more »

Brandwise Hires New VP Of Marketing And Communications

LAKEWOOD, Colo. – Brandwise, Inc., the leading business technology provider in the Gift and Home Industry, is pleased to announce it has hired Paul Bishop as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In this newly... more »

A gift for the unemployed: Seasonal hires

Holiday spirit is high at A Christmas To Remember inside Natick Collection, where shoppers are already scooping up artificial trees, ornaments and gifts.And with the bustle of the season just starting, manager Woodreen Arsenault is... more »

Hiring part-time workers can have downsides

Hiring a part-time worker can be a money saver for a small business, whether the company is growing or shrinking, but experts warn that the choice comes with possible downsides.An unwary business could wind up... more »

Holiday jobs on upswing

A recent spike in retail sales could also mean a spike in seasonal holiday hiring, a recent national study suggests.Retailers will add 664,300 jobs nationally this season, up from 501,400 in 2009 and 324,900 in... more »

Retailers may increase holiday hiring this year

Tampa, FL - It's only September, but already stores are making plans to staff up to serve the holiday crowds.The good news is one national employment firm said retailers will hire more people this year,... more »

Gift-card fraud by employees up sharply, retailers say

New York–Gift cards are just so easy – so easy for dishonest employees to exploit, that is.At the Saks flagship store in Manhattan, a 23-year-old sales clerk was caught recently ringing up $130,000 (U.S.) in... more »