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French consumer watchdog fines Shein €22m over retail breaches 

French consumer watchdog fines Shein €22m over retail breaches 

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British Retail Consortium

This coverage focuses on the British Retail Consortium’s role, initiatives, and influence within the UK retail industry. Reporting includes policy advocacy, industry reports, regulatory developments, public statements, and leadership actions that shape the sector. With a focus on commercial implications and operational challenges, it provides valuable context for retail executives and managers navigating industry-wide issues and strategic decisions.

British Retail Consortium

This coverage focuses on the British Retail Consortium’s role, initiatives, and influence within the UK retail industry. Reporting includes policy advocacy, industry reports, regulatory developments, public statements, and leadership actions that shape the sector. With a focus on commercial implications and operational challenges, it provides valuable context for retail executives and managers navigating industry-wide issues and strategic decisions.

UK retail sales rise 3.6% in March as Easter boosts food spending

Growth in food and drink sectors offset sluggish non-food performance while Middle East…

Lack of store footage hinders theft probes, says Met chief

National figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) suggest that only one in 10…

Retail footfall rises 2.4% in March amid early Easter boost

All retail locations saw growth, with shopping centre footfall rising 2.6%, retail parks up…

M&S calls for harsher response to retail crime

Last year, the BRC detected 1,600 daily incidents of violence of abuse against retail staff

Retailers welcome ‘constructive’ talks with Reeves amid inflation concerns

The chancellor sat down with the leaders of Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Morrisons to discuss…

Reeves summons supermarket chiefs to discuss cost of living after snub

The chancellor will sit down with the bosses of Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Morrisons to discuss…

BRC cautions guaranteed hours could put retail roles at risk

The trade body warned reforms could especially affect young shop workers

Consumer confidence drops to record low amid Middle East conflict

Retail-specific spending rose to +2 as shoppers prepared for higher energy costs to impact…

Businesses press chancellor on policy over rising energy costs

Business leaders are calling for a review of government levies as tensions rise over rising…

One in five consumers witnessed retail violence, says BRC

New survey data reveals 14 million people saw abuse or assault against shop workers in the…