Sunday, December 15, 2013

Palm Beach Outlets Announces Job Fair at Northwood University on January 9, 2014 - The New Year Brings New Opportunities


On January 9, 2014 Palm Beach Outlets will host a Job Fair at Northwood University in West Palm Beach. Retailers will be on hand to interview candidates who are seeking positions ranging from sales associates to management.
 
Over 100 stores will be hiring at the new outlet center.  Some of the stores participating in the job fair include, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, J.Crew | Crewcuts Factory, Tommy Hilfiger Company Store, Aerosoles, Gap Factory Store, Rawlings Sporting Goods, Destination Maternity and more.
 
Palm Beach Outlets and Northwood University collaborated for the event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the campus of Northwood University at the Countess de Hoernle Student Life Center located at 2600 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, 33409.
 
“We are pleased to host this important community event on our campus,” said Northwood University President Dr. Tom Duncan.  “As a business university, we are excited to partner with the Palm Beach Outlet Mall as it prepares to add over a thousand new jobs to the West Palm Beach economy.”
 
Says Palm Beach Outlets General Manager, Jim Roberts, “Palm Beach Outlets will create over a thousand jobs in the local market. The New Year will bring new opportunity for so many in our community.
 
Located directly off Interstate 95 on Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Outlets is being developed by a partnership of New England Development and Eastern Real Estate. Redevelopment of the property began in January 2013 and is expected to be completed on schedule for grand opening activities starting February 14, 2014. The investment by New England Development and Eastern Real Estate will make Palm Beach Outlets the premier outlet shopping attraction in the Palm Beach market. An estimated 1,500 full and part time permanent positions in retail management and sales are projected to be created as a result of the redevelopment of Palm Beach Outlets which will consist of brand favorites including: Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, J. Crew | Crewcuts Factory, Ann Taylor Factory Store, Banana Republic Factory Store, Kenneth Cole, Talbots, Under Armour Factory Store and White House | Black Market.
 
About New England Development
New England Development is one of the nation’s premier real estate development and management companies, with more than 50 million square feet of retail, commercial and residential space to their credit.  Founded by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stephen R. Karp, New England Development has 35 years of retail development, leasing and management experience and is one of the major mall developers in the Northeast.  Acclaimed for some of the country’s most widely recognized and successful regional malls, New England Development is also known for developing mixed-use complexes featuring retail, residential, hotel and office uses; outlet centers; power centers; marinas; golf courses; resort and convention hotel properties; and even an entire planned community.
 
Eastern Real Estate
Eastern Real Estate is a privately held commercial real estate firm with expertise in capital investment, real estate development, and asset management. The Company was founded and is led by principals Daniel J. Doherty III and Brian J. Kelly. During their thirty-year careers Doherty and Kelly have had direct involvement in over 30 million square feet of transactions, building Eastern a well-earned reputation for industry leading insight and unwavering professional integrity.
 
Northwood University
Northwood University is committed to the most personal attention to prepare students for success in their careers and in their communities; it promotes critical thinking skills, personal effectiveness, and the importance of ethics, individual freedom and responsibility.

Private, nonprofit, and accredited, Northwood University specializes in managerial and entrepreneurial education at three full-service, residential campuses located in southern Florida, mid-Michigan and northern Texas. Adult Degree Programs are available in eight states with many course delivery options including online. The DeVos Graduate School offers day, evening and weekend programming in Michigan, Texas and Florida. The Alden B. Dow Center for Creativity and Enterprise provides system-wide expertise in family enterprise, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and new business development. International education is offered through study abroad and in Program Centers in Switzerland, China (Changchun and Wuxi), Malaysia and Sri Lanka.
 
If you would like more information on this topic please contact Pam Rada, Marketing Director, Palm Beach Outlets at 561.683.9900 or prada@nedevelopment.com. To schedule an interview, please call Linda Soper at 612.308.4159 or email: linda@lindalanemarketing.com.
 

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