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JD Sports closes Hip stores as brand moves online-only

JD Sports closes Hip stores as brand moves online-only

Portmeirion Group appoints former Denby executives to leadership team

Portmeirion Group appoints former Denby executives to leadership team

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Government covers the policies, regulations, and political developments impacting the UK retail industry. This section reports on government initiatives, legislative changes, taxation, employment law, and sustainability policy, analysing how they affect retailers’ operations and strategic planning. Retail Sector’s Government coverage provides retail leaders, compliance teams, and business owners with informed insight into regulatory trends and public-sector engagement shaping the commercial environment across the retail sector.

Government

Government covers the policies, regulations, and political developments impacting the UK retail industry. This section reports on government initiatives, legislative changes, taxation, employment law, and sustainability policy, analysing how they affect retailers’ operations and strategic planning. Retail Sector’s Government coverage provides retail leaders, compliance teams, and business owners with informed insight into regulatory trends and public-sector engagement shaping the commercial environment across the retail sector.

Next faces £30m equal pay claim

Law firm Pattinson & Brewer has initiated legal proceedings against clothing chain Next,…

Serious Fraud Office seeks retrial of former Tesco employees

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has written to Southwark Crown Court seeking a retrial of…

High street banks urged to continue taking in old £10 notes to ‘save’ retailers

Retailers are continuing to hand out old £10 notes despite them ceasing to be legal tender…

Dominic Chappell fined £87,000 over pension scheme failure

Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell has been ordered to pay a total of £87,170 in fines and…

Dominic Chappell faces sentencing over pension investigation

The one-time BHS owner who purchased the ailing chain from Philip Green for a tiny sum…

Tesco to reveal gender pay gap statistics

Supermarket giant Tesco is the first in the UK to reveal its gender pay gap statistics.

ASOS teams up with High Commission in Mauritius for modern slavery event

Online fashion retailer ASOS is hosting an event with the British High Commission in…

Primark fined £47,000 over transgender discrimination ruling

Primark has been ordered to pay £47,433  in compensation to a former transgender employee…

Poundland Christmas Elf campaign banned by ASA

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned Poundland’s ‘Elf Behaving Badly’…

MP calls for retailers to become more ‘Disability Confident’

The Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, Sarah Newton, is encouraging more…