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Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

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Labour Market

This coverage examines the UK labour market as it pertains to retail operations. Reporting includes wage trends, hiring challenges, staffing strategies, staff training and retention, and regulatory changes — all analysed for their impact on store performance, service quality, and workforce planning. The content is tailored for retail HR managers, operations directors, and executives overseeing staff strategy and cost control.

Labour Market

This coverage examines the UK labour market as it pertains to retail operations. Reporting includes wage trends, hiring challenges, staffing strategies, staff training and retention, and regulatory changes — all analysed for their impact on store performance, service quality, and workforce planning. The content is tailored for retail HR managers, operations directors, and executives overseeing staff strategy and cost control.

BoE cuts interest rates to 4%

The Bank of England (BoE) has cut interest rates to 4%, down from the previous rate of…

Inflation jumps to 18-month high of 3.6% in June

Inflation unexpectedly increased to a near 18-month high of 3.6% in June, driven by the…

Tesco commits to 1,500 apprenticeships by 2027

Tesco has pledged to expand its Stronger Starts Apprenticeship programme, providing 1,500…

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.75%

The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the second time this year, with rates now cut…

BoE cuts interest rates for first time in 4 years

The Bank of England (BoE) has cut interest rates for the first time in four years, with the…

Retail sales recover as inflation slows, CBI finds

Retail sales grew at their fastest pace since December 2022 in the year to May, as sales…

Retailers urge government to reform Apprenticeship Levy

Three leading trade bodies and seven food retailers are calling for urgent action to reform…

Today’s news in brief-13/11/23

Retail theft is projected to cost UK retailers £7.9bn in 2023, with a notable increase in…

Failure to reform Apprenticeship Levy cost retailers 12,000 lost apprenticeships, BRC says

Retailers could have offered 12,000 more apprenticeships over the past year if it was not…