Helen Dickinson on the BRC's 2024 Retail Manifesto
Retail DisruptedJanuary 23, 2024
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Helen Dickinson on the BRC's 2024 Retail Manifesto

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Helen Dickinson OBE, CEO of the British Retail Consortium, joins the podcast to discuss the BRC’s 2024 manifesto. Topics include: 

  • Business rates: how is the retail industry disproportionately affected and what does reform look like?
  • Retail jobs and impact of AI: how can the industry continue to attract and retain talent?
  • Shoplifting and staff abuse: what more can be done to deter retail theft?
  • ESG: how can retailers accelerate their transition to net zero and what are the BRC’s policy recommendations? 
  • Tax-free shopping: did the government underestimate the impact of scrapping this and might we see a U-turn?
  • The everywhere economy: what is the BRC’s vision for the future of retail?

For more, visit https://brc.org.uk/

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