The Politics of Retail: How Governments Shape Shopping

With the Labour Party gaining control in the UK and an impending election in the US, the global political landscape is shifting, and retail is feeling the effects. This week, the CEO of the British Retail Consortium, Helen Dickinson, joins Grace Hill to shed some much-needed light on what the near future could look like. Helen highlights the current challenges the retail fashion sector is facing.  She breaks down the impact politics can have on our industry, including the UK government’s plan to revitalise the high street and shocking research revealing how much retail is overtaxed compared to other industries. For more insights, head to our resource section on edited.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.