Commentary
The Retail Bulletin brings you the latest up to date retail commentary news from across the sector, for both the high street and online brands.
Iceland's Second Chance initiative – A model for national rehabilitation
Comment: Bring back paper-based catalogues
Something disappointing dropped through my letterbox the other week. The renowned curer of salmon, East London-based H. Forman & Son, dispatched a letter announcing that it... View Article
Comment: Reactions to the budget from the retail sector
Here we give a round-up of reactions to today’s Autumn Budget statement. Helen Dickinson, CEO of the British Retail Consortium Changes to business rates from 2025... View Article
Trust issues: why retailers need to prioritise staff wellbeing
Chris Brook-Carter, chief executive of the Retail Trust Issues with mental health are causing three quarters of retail workers to underperform at work. That’s according to... View Article
Celebrating the People in Retail Awards 2024: A night of inspiration, recognition & achievement
Last night, the People in Retail Awards 2024 brought together over 400 professionals from across the retail industry for an unforgettable celebration of excellence, dedication, and... View Article
Understanding sustainability in luxury retail
Environmental matters are at the forefront of global conversation, and major changes are occurring within luxury retail. In the past, luxury by definition was something that... View Article
Guide to Omnichannel Retail
In a hypercompetitive retail market today, 75% of consumers expect that great brand experiences will be consistent across channels. This dramatic new requirement has altered the... View Article
The Environmental Impact of Fast Fashion
Fast fashion can shift from one week to the next by offering ultra-cheap and trendy clothing as quickly as possible. Due to this fleeting nature of... View Article
Almost 40% of UK Customer Service workers facing abuse consider quitting
New data from the Institute of Customer Service reveals that nearly 4 in 10 (39%) UK customer service workers who have experienced abuse are contemplating leaving... View Article
Retailers urged to act as mental health crisis hits call centres and Gen Z
Retailers across the UK are being urged to prioritise workplace wellbeing after a report from the Retail Trust revealed that poor mental health is causing significant... View Article
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