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The YMA FSF Scholarship is an amazing opportunity for students who have a real passion for the fashion industry! Winners of the scholarship receive a $5,000 check, access to internship opportunities, and an invitation to attend the annual January Awards Gala in New York City. The due date for the entire Case Study is October 16, 2017.
Check your emails from Ann Langston for the case study guidelines and timeline!

Hearth & Soul are hosting a 50% off pop up shop at Madison Social tomorrow March 7 at 11 am-5:30 pm. Stop by to shop brands like True Grit, Free People and PPLA. Hope to see you there!

WHY should you apply for the FSF Scholarship??
- $5,000 scholarship check payable to YOU
- Scholarship money can be applied to any educational expense such as tuition, summer housing for an internship, study abroad program, senior collection, etc.
- Scholarship winners are invited to attend the annual January Awards Gala in New York City
- Winners will have access to internship opportunities

Start working on your case study now!

http://www.ymafsf.org/2018-case-study-competition-faq-1/

2018 Case Study Competition FAQ You will be judged on the depth and relevance of your research (30% of score), the creativity and feasibility of your ideas (50% of score) and the clarity with which you portray both (15% of score). Following format directions will account for the remaining 5% of your score. Your case will be judged...

Don't forget, Friday is the last day to apply!!

Are you graduating in Spring 2019?
Have an interest in event planning?
Want to get more involved in the Retail Center?
Become the next Retail Center Intern!

Macy's is still looking to interview candidates for their “Store Management Internship Program” this Thursday, February 2nd at the FSU Career Center.

Check out www.macyscollege.com to learn more information about their internship and company. If interested, please email your resume and your availability for Thursday, February 2nd to Andrew Buss, Manager of College Relations, at [email protected]

Macy’s Careers After College – Explore Retail Career Opportunities at Macy’s

RMPD CLUB MEETINGS START THIS WEEK!
January 17th: AATCC 6:30pm, Sandels 345
BRAG 7:00pm, SSB 222
January 18th: CMA 7:00pm, Sandels 345
January 19th: BRAG 7:00pm, The Globe 2400

Don't miss out on an opportunity to network with retailers and hear from 2 dynamic speakers from the retail industry! Register for the 2017 Retail Summit! Use the link below, deadline is January 18th.
http://bit.ly/2017retailsummit

RSVP - 2017 Retail Summit 2017 Retail Summit

Be sure to check out the Fall 2016 Retail Center Newsletter to see all the exciting things that have happened this semester!
http://retailcenter.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu766/files/Media/Files/Retail%20Innovation%20Center%20Fall_2016_Newsletter.pdf

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W. Kleinberg, a luxury designer and manufacturer of belts and handbags is looking for a Sales Assistant in Buckhead, Georgia!

They are seeking an entry level person with a desire to work in sales and the fashion industry. Customers include men's and women's major department and specialty stores around the country and Canada. This individual will assist the national sales manager with day to day duties.

If you are interested, please send your resume to Katie Gates at [email protected]

Applications for the 2017 Kohl's Invitational Case Competition are DUE this Friday! Don't miss this great opportunity to boost your resume, learn more about retail business, and have a chance to win $5,000 and a trip to Kohl's Corporate Offices!
https://kohlstalentacquisition.typeform.com/to/QQzbJH

KICC17 Application

Please follow our second Twitter account https://twitter.com/NRFSA_FSU for all things concerning the NRF Student Association here at FSU!!

NRFSA_FSU (@NRFSA_FSU) | Twitter

It's the last 2 days of voting in the design challenge -- the lucky student winner is up to you! So take a minute and pick your favorite design 👕👍✅ http://bit.ly/sdlcontest-floridastate

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FRESHMAN AND SOPHOMORES: Wednesday, November 16th is the last day to apply to for the NRF Rising Stars Scholarship! See the attached photo for details!

Freshman and Sophomores: Check out the attached photo to see how to apply for the 2017 NRF Rising Star Scholarship! Deadline to apply is Nov 16!

Want to sell custom apparel to fraternities, sororities, and organizations across FSU's campus while learning how to build an apparel empire and earning money? Check out the Campus Manager position at Fresh Prints! We're looking for freshmen and sophomores for this part time job that has very flexible hours.

What does a Campus Manager do?
· Contact all the organizations on campus. Show them why Fresh Prints is the best place to order their apparel!
· Execute the sales. We give you the training, infrastructure, and resources to do this, then we let you lead it yourself with our support.

Email their VP of Recruiting ,Ben, at [email protected] for more information on the application process.

DON’T FORGET TOMORROW IS THE NRF VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR, REGISTER NOW! REGISTRATION IS FREE FOR STUDENTS!

Nike, TJX Companies, Office Depot, Petco, Ross and other retailers are looking for bright students to hire on Wednesday, October 19, 1-4PM (ET). To participate, students must sign up in advance in order to gain access to chat with recruiters about internships, seasonal positions, entry-level job roles, and training programs.

Register here:
https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/nrf/e/aQkoW #!eventLanding;eventCode=aQkoW

National Retail Federation Virtual Career Fair Land an internship or job! Are you looking for an internship to get resume experience? Or, an entry-level job to get your foot in the door? Or, a training program to become efficient in a certain area of business? If you’re seeking to make an impact from the start of your career, learn new or innova...

Don't forget the 22nd Annual Scholarship Dinner is tomorrow night!! Senior reception begins at 5pm and dinner starts promptly at 6:30pm!

*If you did not register for the dinner we cannot guarantee you a seat.

Attention Juniors & Seniors: TODAY is the last day to register to attend the 22nd Annual Scholarship Dinner on September 28th!!
Register using link below
https://form.jotform.com/62435087446157

Attention Juniors & Seniors!!

Don't forget the deadline to register for the 22nd Annual Scholarship Dinner is this Thursday, September 15th at midnight!

https://form.jotform.com/62435087446157

2016 RMPD Scholarship Dinner Student Registration Please click the link to complete this form.

This semester's RMPD club meetings! Don't miss out!

APPLY FOR THE YMA FSF SCHOLARSHIP!

Attend ONE of these two info sessions to find out more:
- Tuesday, September 13th from 4:00-4:45pm in the Dunlap Success Center, room 2201
- Wednesday, September 14th from 11:30am-12:15pm in the Dunlap Success center, room 3907

Apply here:
http://www.ymafsf.org/fsf-application/

Don't miss the first CMA Meeting of the Fall 2016 semester! Tonight at 7pm in Sandels Room 345!

Hope everyone is enjoying their Summer so far! Check out the Spring 2016 Newsletter to catch up on all the things that happened in the RMPD major this past semester!
http://retailcenter.fsu.edu/content/download/330052/2210079/FSU_Spring_2016_Newsletter.pdf

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The 2017 NRF Student Challenge is here!! This is a great opportunity to use your creativity and analytical skills to develop a business plan for a unique store in NYC.

If you are interested in participating in one of the Student Challenge teams, please send a BRIEF email to [email protected] by May 11th with the following:

Why you want to participate?
Which theme you would like to focus on: Travel, Made in America or Sensory and why? (read info on website for details)
*Please attach your resume

For more information on the case study, visit: https://nrf.com/career-center/scholarships/student-challenge/how-apply-the-student-challenge

How to apply for the Student Challenge The NRF Foundation shapes retail’s future by building awareness of the industry through statistics and stories; developing talent through education, experiences and scholarships; and fostering career growth among people who work in retail.

Apply now to be chosen for the 2017 NRF Next Generation Scholarship! You could possibly receive up to $25,000 in scholarships as well as a trip to NYC for NRF's Foundation Gala! Deadline to apply is October 14.

Check out the website for all the details: https://nrf.com/career-center/scholarships/next-generation-scholarship/how-apply-next-generation-scholarship

How to apply for a Next Generation Scholarship Our retail executive judges are looking for best of the best at NRF member schools.

Michael Kors is currently seeking applicants for a Shop Manager- Accessories position at their store in Altamonte Springs, FL!

If you are interested in this opportunity, apply via the Michael Kors Career page at http://bit.ly/1SN1POS.

Graduating Students: Coton Colors is hiring for sales reps in their corporate office here in Tallahassee!!

To learn more about the company and how to apply for this position, visit http://coton-colors.com/careers