The recent landslide victory for Labour has sparked reactions from various industry figures, calling for immediate action on pressing issues.Helen Dickinson of the BRC emphasizes the…
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Labour’s triumph marks a pivotal shift in British politics, concluding 14 years of Conservative governance.The party, led by Keir Starmer, achieved a commanding majority with over…
In the lead-up to the 2024 UK general election, all major parties have unveiled manifestos impacting the retail industry.The Liberal Democrats propose abolishing business rates, replacing…
The Labour Party has unveiled its latest manifesto aimed at reforming the fashion retail landscape ahead of the general election on July 4. In an effort…
Usdaw, representing 360,000 members, urges the next UK government to prioritize shopworker protection.This call includes a demand for legislation on shopworker abuse, similar to existing laws…
In response to rising retail crime, major supermarkets Morrisons and Tesco are introducing body cameras for employees.Morrisons is trialing body cameras in 25 stores, following Tesco’s…
Asda chairman, Lord Stuart Rose, addresses the rising retail crime and rejects the widespread use of body cameras for staff.Lord Rose emphasizes the discomfort with a…
Amid increasing retail crime, Morrisons deploys CCTV vans across the UK, collaborating with Crimestoppers.The initiative involves five vans intended to deter and identify criminal activities in…
The rise in shoplifting incidents has posed a significant challenge for UK retailers, prompting a range of responses from security measures to collaborative law enforcement efforts.Recent…
In response to rising theft, Waitrose is offering free coffees to police officers visiting their stores.The initiative aims to address increased crime amid the cost-of-living crisis.Police…