Let’s Respect Retail - Mirror Joins Fight as 1.5m Shop Staff Face Weekly Abuse

Let’s Respect Retail - Mirror joins fight as 1.5m shop staff face weekly abuse

This week, the Daily Mirror is backing the launch of the Retail Trust’s Let’s Respect Retail campaign as part of a nationwide week of action. In an open letter, retail bosses including Theo Paphitis and high street giants Primark and Sainsbury's have urged readers to help turn the tide of violence

Over half of shopworkers abused or attacked every week

Over half (54%) of shopworkers are abused or attacked every week, up from 33% two years ago, according to new research from retail charity the Retail Trust. The figures were released to coincide with the launch of the Retail Trust’s Let’s Respect Retail campaign, which launches today (9 November) as part of a dedicated week […]

Over half of shop workers now abused or attacked every week, up from 33% two years ago

Discover what's happening in retail today, Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and much more. The charity Retail Trust is launching a major UK-wide drive urging shoppers to show greater kindness and respect ahead of the Christmas shopping surge, after 83% of workers say just one positive customer interaction can help them recover from a negative experience Disr…

Over half of shop workers face abuse every week, new research shows

Retail Trust is launching a major UK-wide drive urging shoppers to show greater kindness and respect ahead of the Christmas shopping surge, after 83% of workers say just one positive customer interaction can help them recover from a negative experience Disrespectful shoppers are subjecting retail… This story continues at Over half of shop workers face abuse every week, new research shows Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail

Let’s Respect Retail campaign launches as 54% of shop workers are ...

Over half (54%) of UK shop workers are being abused or attacked during their shift every week, up from 33% two years ago, and 43% last year.

Retail Trust: Shop worker abuse hits record high in UK

New data from the Retail Trust shows 79% of shop workers faced abuse in the past year. The charity is launching a campaign to protect staff wellbeing.