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Morrisons introduces Sensory Support Boxes to help autistic and neurodivergent shoppers
Morrisons is partnering with the National Autistic Society to introduce Sensory Support Boxes to help autistic and neurodivergent customers have a positive shopping experience in its... View Article

Asda, Lidl and Co-op among retailers behind national sector skills review
A national steering group including representatives of Lidl, Co-op and Asda has launched a public consultation on the National Occupational Standards (NOS) for the retail sector.... View Article
Wellbeing concerns surge among younger and LGBTQ+ retail workers
Over two in five UK retail employees (43%) were at risk of quitting their jobs between July and September this year, an 11% increase from the... View Article
Diversity in Retail (DiR) Wins Retail Association of the Year Award
Diversity in Retail (DiR) has been honoured as the Retail Association of the Year for their outstanding work in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across... View Article
Oliver Bonas recognised as Future Leaders in EDI at People in Retail Awards
Oliver Bonas, the independent British lifestyle brand known for its unique designs in fashion and homeware, has been awarded the Future Leaders title at the People... View Article
Laura Vicente Cerqueira Championing team spirit at IKEA
Laura Vicente Cerqueira’s journey with IKEA has been nothing short of inspirational, earning her the coveted title of Manager of the Year at the People in... View Article
Lincolnshire Co-op’s Carlton Food Store wins ‘Team of the Year’
The team at Lincolnshire Co-op’s Carlton Food Store in South Yorkshire has been awarded the prestigious ‘Team of the Year’ title at the People in Retail... View Article
Louis Coelho of Charles Tyrwhitt wins Employee of the Year
Louis Coelho, Retail Operations Manager at Charles Tyrwhitt, has been honoured with the Employee of the Year award, recognised for his exceptional contributions, innovative thinking, and... View Article
The Perfume Shop’s Spirit of Excellence
The Perfume Shop has been recognised for the “Spirit of Excellence” award at the People in Retail Awards 2024, a testament to their unwavering dedication to... View Article
