Set up a LinkedIn page for your business – quick (but essential) steps
In recent times it has become ever more essential for businesses of any kind to build a presence on social media, but it can be a daunting (and time-consuming) task and difficult to know where to start! A simple online search will provide a lot of information, but the key to getting started is setting up your pages. We’d recommend Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn to begin with.
Ensuring a seamless delivery operation for retailers during peak season - new webinar from Evermile
As the festive season approaches and the retail sector becomes increasingly hectic, you'd be forgiven for not thinking about optimising your delivery operation, as it can become a big challenge to get right. Watch this webinar from Evermile in full to learn how you can set your delivery operation up for success.
High Street Matters Podcast: AI and Retail - Boost your social media output with AI
In this episode of High Street Matters we discuss ways small independent retailers can utilise AI to help them promote their business on social media.
Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Cash Processing – A Guide for Businesses
UK Finance and others who form the Cash Industry Environment Charter have been discussing best practices when it comes to cash deposits, and as a result have produced a short guide on reducing the carbon footprint.
Tackling First Party Fraud
The BRC has released a plan to tackle the increase in 'Friendly' and 'First Party' fraud. The BRC's plan involves working with its members and partners, such as banks and the government, to reduce the financial losses and other problems.
Loan fee fraud - 3-step loan fraud checklist
This summer, the cost-of-living crisis is making 2024 challenging for many. The FCA’s Financial Lives research reveals that 14.6 million people are finding it difficult to cope financially.
(Webinar) The future of self-checkout: Building a system that works for consumers and retailers
In this webinar, industry leaders explored the future of self-checkout and how retailers can make the technology work effectively for everyone.
Five reasons all retailers should conduct regular risk assessments
Risk assessment – the systematic process of identifying, evaluating, and prioritising potential hazards to implement effective control measures and minimise risks – is crucial to achieving this goal.
Riot compensation claims for High Street businesses
If you suffered criminal damage or loss during any of the recent riots, you must firstly make a claim via your insurance company. However you may be able to submit an RCA (Riot Compensation Act) claim.
The British Retail Consortium latest market insight roundup
The BRC Industry Monitors are a collection of monthly and quarterly reports offering in-depth and comprehensive insights into the current state and performance of the UK retail industry.