Wellbeing concerns surge among younger and LGBTQ+ retail workers
December 10, 2024 3:06 pmOver 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
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Retail workers offered free training as Christmas abuse fears grow
November 26, 2024 4:12 pmHundreds of retail workers have participated in free training from the charity Retail Trust to help protect them from an anticipated rise in abusive incidents this... View Article
Comment: Reactions to the budget from the retail sector
October 30, 2024 1:20 pmHere 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
Respect retail and stand together against abuse
October 21, 2024 5:02 pmThe Retail Trust has released findings from a survey conducted among 1,200 retail workers, revealing that 39% have considered leaving their positions due to experiences of... View Article
Retailers urged to act as mental health crisis hits call centres and Gen Z
September 18, 2024 3:43 pmRetailers 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
Trust issues: why wellbeing support must be a priority this winter
September 4, 2024 7:45 amBy Chris Brook-Carter, chief executive of the Retail Trust With preparations for Christmas, retail’s busiest time, now well underway, our new Retail People Index has underlined... View Article
Pret A Manger implements body-worn cameras to protect staff from rising violence
August 11, 2024 12:01 pmIn response to the alarming increase in shoplifting and violence against retail workers, Pret A Manger has introduced body-worn cameras for its staff as part of... View Article
Reaching out for support amid retail unrest
August 7, 2024 8:45 amThe recent surge in civil unrest across the UK has cast a shadow over the retail sector. From high-profile chains to local convenience stores, businesses are... View Article
The King’s Speech: A new dawn for Retail?
July 18, 2024 8:57 amKing Charles’ speech earlier today has unveiled significant legislative plans impacting the retail sector, sparking widespread reactions from industry leaders and community stakeholders. The announcement of... View Article
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