Retailers face tighter workers’ rights rules as deadline approaches
The Employment Rights Act 2025 is a major UK law that updates worker rights and rolls out in stages across 2026 and 2027
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InPost to end paper documentation requests
From 14 September, retailers will be able to access their documents through the Newstrade Customer Portal
EXCLUSIVE: AI security systems falsely branding shoppers as thieves
Some retail staff are mistakenly confronting them in person
La Patate aims to raise up to 1 million euros from the public
The French fry chain La Patate, founded by content creator Average Rob, is launching a crowdlending campaign on Winwinner on September 9. The company aims to raise between 500,000…
DRS producer fees confirmed ahead of 2027 launch
Once DRS launches, producer fees will be reviewed annually and adjusted where necessary
‘It’s a cost of trading crisis’: Convenience stores call for budget action as business rates soar
It comes as the government announced a new taskforce aimed at reviving Britain's high streets
Sweaty Betty launches Born for the Storm campaign
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Sweaty Betty celebrates women who “get on with it” despite the weather
Sweaty Betty has unveiled a new campaign that celebrates women who “don’t wait for clear skies”. Titled ‘Born for the Storm’, the campaign focuses on women who keep going when…
InPost cuts 1,700 OTC parcel points as locker network grows
The figure marks a 29% decrease in OTC parcel points compared to the same time last year
Target bets on ’90s nostalgia with exclusive Delia’s collection
The assortment offers a fresh take on the brand’s vintage style and includes a version of its famous catalog.
Albertsons offers higher fuel savings through deal with Chevron
Under an arrangement between the grocer and the fuel company, shoppers can apply rewards from both companies’ loyalty programs toward gas purchases.
Smiths News technology investment set to benefit retailers
Outgoing operations director Lucy Robertson spoke to Better Retailing