British Retail Consortium (BRC) chief executive Helen Dickinson advised the government to not create barriers to the employment of young people.

The BRC warns that 'Britain cannot afford to lose a generation of young talent and ambition' - but the High Street is under pressure from higher taxes and red tape.

Michelle Thomson - who has served both as an MP and an MSP - said that “price caps invariably don’t work”.

Lord Wolfson tells the BBC Next now typically receives double the number of applicants for one role than it did two years ago.

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As promised in our manifesto, Labour has acted and we will continue to act to ensure the job is done on tackling shoplifting.

Helen Dickinson, chief exec of the British Retail Consortium, said the 'job is far from done' when it comes to tackling a crime epidemic on the High Street.

Trade bodies say a requirement to offer staff guaranteed time could be ‘tipping point’ in already weak labour market

The conflict in the Middle East is beyond the government's control, but it can adapt domestic policies to address effects such as rising costs, says BRC chief executive Helen Dickinson

The youth employment push opens doors but without progression routes, too many will be stuck at the first rung

The head of the British Retail Consortium outlines what grocers are demanding from Rachel Reeves as the Iran war pushes up prices for consumers

According to the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC), shops occupying medium to large spaces in Scotland are set to face £162 million more in business rates over the next three years than the same size s...

More than half of roles could be hit and young shop workers in particular could lose out, trade body warns

Labour’s cost of living crackdown on the grocers misses the point — it is time for ministers to stop blaming Putin and Trump for their own failed policies

Two of Britain's best-known high street retailers have sounded the alarm over Labour's new workers' rights laws as youth unemployment soars.

New figures reveal sharp fall in footfall in Glasgow city centre footfall in aftermath of fire