Retail nation
How UK retailers are making a difference
Wednesday 12 March 2014Report
UK economy and touches us all in many ways as customers, employees or partners. Retail is a vibrant and dynamic sector featuring constant innovation, and is a core part of the UK’s reputation on the global stage. OC&C and Retail Week have undertaken this study to recognise and celebrate the value the retail sector brings to the country.
We hope this is the start of a conversation and debate which we want to continue into the year, ensuring retailers have the tools and environment necessary to enable the most positive impact.
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