Retail Trust

Retail Trust to offer free training on how to deal with abuse at work

The Retail Trust is set to offer UK shop workers and delivery drivers free training on how to handle abuse…

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Today’s news in brief-4/4/25

Manchester-based online retailer THG has successfully completed its debt refinancing, extending arrangements until December 2029. The refinancing includes a partial…

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Nearly half of all retail staff worked while unwell last year

Nearly half (46%) of retail staff worked while unwell at the end of last year, which is 5% higher than…

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Today’s news in brief-18/3/25

Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US for the second time, following a previous filing in 2019.…

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Go Outdoors to introduce body cameras to 25 more stores

Go Outdoors has announced its plans to roll out body cameras to 25 additional stores after a successful trial at…

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B&Q increases hourly pay to £12.71

B&Q has announced that it will be increasing its UK minimum hourly rate to £12.71 per hour, and its London…

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Today’s news in brief-3/3/25

Asda is set to scrap bonuses for over 10,000 managers as part of cost-cutting measures amid challenging trading conditions. The…

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Go Outdoors to trial bodycams to protect store staff

Go Outdoors has begun trialling bodycams at its Stoke store in a bid to keep its colleagues safe at work…

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Today’s news in brief-25/11/24

Asda has announced the return of Allan Leighton as executive chair, succeeding Stuart Rose. Leighton, who served as CEO of…

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BRC urges public to give retail workers gift of a ‘safe Christmas’

Ahead of Black Friday and the busy festive period, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and its retail members are calling…

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