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The rise of the de-influencer: what does this mean for brands?

United Kingdom - July 25 2023 Over the past decade, advertisers have increasingly capitalised on the 'influence' of influencers to help shape and create consumer demand for their…

Lifting the Lid on Retail Diversity and Inclusion: Tackling the Challenges'

United Kingdom - July 18 2023 On 4 July 2023, RPC partnered with the British Retail Consortium (BRC) to host the conference 'Lifting the Lid on Retail Diversity and Inclusion:…

Transitioning to a net zero economy

United Kingdom - May 31 2023 The TPT has published a draft disclosure framework and implementation guidance for private sector entities to transition to a net zero economy, making…

What if the CEO asks me about… the future of hybrid working in retail?

United Kingdom - May 30 2023 The pandemic brought flexible working to the forefront of how we work, with most employers adopting some form of hybrid working. Three years later…

CSRD: shakeup of the EU's sustainability reporting rules

European Union, United Kingdom - May 25 2023 The EU’s new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) entered into force on 5 January 2023…

Return, Refund, Recycle, Repeat: key considerations on the UK drinks Deposit Return Scheme

United Kingdom - May 16 2023 Defra has now responded to its consultation on the introduction of a DRS in England, Wales and NI. The DRS will require retailers to charge a small…

EU set to tackle greenwashing with Green Claims Directive

European Union, United Kingdom - May 15 2023 On the 22 March 2023, the European Commission published its proposal for a new 'Green Claims Directive' setting out standardised rules for the…

New REUL? How will the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) affect UK businesses?

European Union, United Kingdom - May 9 2023 When the Brexit transition period ended, so did the alignment of EU law with UK domestic law. New EU laws being made were no longer…

High Stakes for Fakes: Authentication in the second-hand market for luxury goods

United Kingdom - April 21 2023 Pre-owned luxury items remain a hot topic in 2023. The online second-hand market for luxury goods has been growing over the course of the last decade…

What if the CEO asks me about... using Artificial Intelligence in our Retail stores?

United Kingdom - March 28 2023 The term "artificial intelligence" (AI) describes a range of technologies that enable machines to perform tasks that typically require human…