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The Retail Trust joins forces with asset and property manager Estama

Retail Trust

26 August 2026

3 min read

Retail worker wellbeing shows signs of recovery as manager support improves

Retail Trust

26 August 2026

3 min read

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The Retail Trust and Auror launch new partnership to drive down retail crime

Retail Trust

26 August 2026

5 min read

Four diverse women in purple tops smile while looking at a smartphone, with a "Repair & Support" sign in the background.

Currys and the Retail Trust join forces to support staff against impact of retail crime

Retail Trust

26 August 2026

3 min read

Smiling male M&S/BP cashier assists a customer at a checkout counter, showing 'Amount Due £30.00' on screen. Shelves of drinks in background.

bp and the Retail Trust extend partnership to improve wellbeing support across the retail sector

Retail Trust

26 August 2026

3 min read

Merseyside Police and the Retail Trust run UK-first scheme to tackle retail worker abuse

Retail Trust

26 August 2026

4 min read

Retail worker morale slumped in 2025 as job numbers hit a record low

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

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Sainsbury’s Tracey Clements and Amazon’s Matt Birch join the Retail Trust’s board of trustees

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

Poundland and the Retail Trust join forces to protect staff mental health

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

2 min read

Retail colleagues benefit from a new and improved rewards platform

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

2 min read

Why wellbeing is even more important as retail job numbers fall and cost pressures rise

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

4 min read

Group poses at Piccadilly Circus, London, with a large billboard showing a smiling woman and text 'Every smile is a stand', promoting 'Let's Respect Retail'.

The Retail Trust urges shoppers to share their smiles

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

6 min read

A digital screen in a bustling mall advertises "Let's Respect Retail" with a smiling woman and text "Respect starts small." Blurry shoppers walk past.

Retail Trust calls on shoppers to show respect for staff amid toll of abuse

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

11 min read

A red and white report titled "The health of retail 2025" next to an open page with colorful charts, statistics, and tips on employee wellbeing.

Surge in number of retail staff at risk of quitting as concerns over job security take hold

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

6 min read

Two smiling retail employees, a man and a woman in a hijab, stand proudly in a Mountain Warehouse store with clothing racks behind them.

Mountain Warehouse partners with the Retail Trust to support colleague mental health and wellbeing

Retail Trust

14 July 2026

2 min read

Young, LGBTQ+ and frontline retail workers suffer amid happiness gap

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

4 min read

Number of retail staff working while unwell soars to 18-month high

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

5 min read

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The Retail Trust, NEXT and Dobbies create community hub

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

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HRH The Princess Royal named as Patron of the Retail Trust

Retail Trust

18 August 2026

2 min read

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New Crookfur House community hub to support hundreds of local people a year

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

7 min read

Two modern white and red houses are nestled among tall trees on a green lawn, with a winding path and garden shrubs in the foreground.

New East Renfrewshire community hub nears completion

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

2 min read

Numerous black solar panels cover a dark gray slate roof, with a small cupola and a cloudy sky in the background.

Solar panels installed on new East Renfrewshire community hub

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

A young woman with curly hair in a cream sweater and jeans relaxes comfortably on a gray couch with pillows, using a laptop. An orange blanket covers her legs.

Retail Trust expands mental health support for workers

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

Buy Blue and give 2% to the Retail Trust

Retail Trust

26 August 2026

2 min read

A group of people, some in hard hats and vests, pose with a shovel in front of a building with scaffolding, signifying a groundbreaking.

Work begins to build new lifeline for East Renfrewshire’s older people

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

5 min read

A happy bearded man in glasses smiles while using a computer mouse at an office desk with multiple screens.

eurochange joins forces with Retail Trust to support staff health and happiness

Retail Trust

14 July 2026

3 min read

Four diverse women in a collaborative office meeting, with one speaking expressively to the others around a table. Logos visible.

Wagestream and the Retail Trust join up to support retail colleagues with their money

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

A certification that protects retail employees

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

4 min read

Retail Trust event shines spotlight on issues critical to improving wellbeing

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

A staff member at Ellis Brigham Mountain Sports assists a customer, heating a ski boot liner in a fitting machine.

Ellis Brigham and the Retail Trust team up to support staff mental health

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

2 min read

Motorpoint partners with the Retail Trust to boost staff wellbeing

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

2 min read

The health of retail report 2023 title next to a smiling female barista and a male colleague with Down syndrome at a counter.

Retail workers need more wellbeing support amidst cost-of-living crisis

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

6 min read

Smiling WHSmith employee helps a customer, opening a refrigerated display in a store.

WHSmith brings new focus to staff wellbeing as part of Retail Trust partnership

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

2 min read

Retailers join forces with industry charity the Retail Trust to boost staff wellbeing

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

3 min read

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Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth

Retail Trust

18 August 2026

4 min read

Teal velvet shirts and patterned clothing hang on clear hangers on a metal rack in a brightly lit clothing store.

One in five retail workers plan to quit the retail industry

Retail Trust

1 September 2026

7 min read