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HR focuses on the people strategies and workforce developments shaping the UK retail industry. This section covers recruitment, retention, skills, diversity, employee wellbeing, and leadership across retail businesses of all sizes. Retail Sector’s HR coverage provides insight and analysis for senior leaders and HR professionals, exploring how evolving workplace trends, labour market conditions, and policy changes affect productivity, culture, and long-term business performance.

HR

HR focuses on the people strategies and workforce developments shaping the UK retail industry. This section covers recruitment, retention, skills, diversity, employee wellbeing, and leadership across retail businesses of all sizes. Retail Sector’s HR coverage provides insight and analysis for senior leaders and HR professionals, exploring how evolving workplace trends, labour market conditions, and policy changes affect productivity, culture, and long-term business performance.

97% of staff are against Boxing Day trading, says Usdaw

An overwhelming majority of shop staff are opposed to Boxing Day trading, according to a new…
Retail staff prefer learning new skills to pay rise, study finds

Retail staff prefer learning new skills to pay rise, study finds

New research from CV-Library, reveals that four in 10 retail professionals (40%) say…

N Brown hires first chief brand officer from Missguided

Jacamo owner, N Brown has announced it has appointed Kenyatte Nelson from Missguided as its…
Nearly three quarters of retail staff feel underpaid, study finds

Nearly three quarters of retail staff feel underpaid, study finds

Nearly three quarters (71.4%) of retail professionals believe they are underpaid, according…

74,400 retail jobs lost in first three months of 2019

The retail sector saw a 2.4% year-on-year drop in the number of employees in the first…

O2 increases paternity pay leave package to 14 weeks

Mobile network and phone retailer O2 has announced it will increase its paid paternity leave…
JD Sports named among businesses ‘failing’ on gender diversity

JD Sports named among businesses ‘failing’ on gender diversity

The Investment Association and the Hampton-Alexander Review have written to 69 of the FTSE…

Karren Brady leaves Arcadia Group

Karren Brady has left her role as chairman at Philip Green’s Taveta, the company behind…

Apple retail boss Angela Ahrendts quits

Angela Ahrendts has quit her role as Apple’s head of retail following five years with the…

Moss Bros eyeing Debenhams interim chair

Fashion retailer, Moss Bros is looking at Debenhams interim chair Terry Duddy to replace its…