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Study: Retail Workforce Declines for the First Time

Summary by Berliner-sonntagsblatt.de
Last year, German retailers hired fewer employees for the first time in many years, while many companies continue to face a shortage of sales staff. This is the conclusion of a study by the Cologne Institute for Economic Research (IW Cologne), which was reported in the newspapers of the Funke Media Group (Thursday editions). According to the report, the number of employees in retail declined by a good 1.5 percent in 2024. According to IW experts…
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Last year, German retailers hired fewer employees for the first time in many years, while many companies continue to face a shortage of sales staff. This is the conclusion of a study by the Cologne Institute for Economic Research (IW Cologne), which was reported in the newspapers of the Funke Media Group (Thursday editions). According to the report, the number of employees in retail declined by a good 1.5 percent in 2024. According to IW experts…

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The number of employees in the retail trade has recently declined again. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of sellers. This is not only true of the meat counter.

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abendblatt.de broke the news in on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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