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If you're looking for more general information on the retail and service industries, this is the section for you. From the state of the economy to in-depth articles on specific companies such as Debenhams or River Island, this is a useful mine of information about the industry in general.

We're constantly adding new content to this section, so check back soon for more great advice!

Loyalty campaigns

Green shoots: everybody leaves?

Climbing ladders in high heels

Video recruitment: worth the hype?

What it’s like to work in…

UK retail: facts and figures

The art of team building

Would you swap your office for Starbucks?

“I know my rights”: employment law

Discipline at work

What makes an employer’s brand?

ELECTION 2015: The carrot or the stick?

Employer branding survey: the results

Can't do or won't do?

Retail Appointment Live: September 2015

Changing jobs: advice from a professional career coach

Talent on the front line in the recruitment war

From retail to recruitment: a success story

How to turn career weaknesses around

Revealed: The truth behind pay and benefits

Why you should hire a temp

Jobseeking by numbers

Recruiters: are you looking in the right places?

What retail job seekers really look for in adverts