The Retail Sector Council has established industry-led working groups to complete analysis and make recommendations on specific priority areas. The priority areas for our sector – under an overarching theme of “Productivity and Growth” – to be considered over the next two years (2019 -2021) are:
Business costs [lead: Richard Pennycook]
Skills and lifelong learning [lead: Doug Gurr]
Employment [lead: Helen Dickinson]
Starting H2 2019
Industrial Strategy [lead: Sir Charlie Mayfield]
Starting H2 2019
Circular economy [lead: Victoria Robertshaw]
Starting H1 2020
Consumer protection [lead: Ursula Lidbetter]
Starting H2 2020
Focusing on these priority areas ensures that the Council will have a positive impact on the sector; develop a strong evidence-based and effective outcomes that both serve the interests of the sector, consumers, and the wider community, and support the UK government in meeting its short- and long-term challenges and priorities.
Click below to download the terms of reference for the priority areas for the Retail Sector Council's work.
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