Creating hope, health and happiness for everyone in retail.

From 1832 onwards, the Retail Trust has been caring for and protecting the lives of people working in retail. We believe the health of our colleagues is the foundation they need to flourish in both work and life, creating a more sustainable and successful future for retail.

Support our charity and together we can transform lives for good.

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Respect retail and stand together against abuse

As a new poll reveals a third of shop workers face abuse every week, we’ve launched dedicated training designed to help colleagues feel safer.

By signing up for a free masterclass, you will learn valuable skills in how to manage challenging situations. So sign up now. And tell your colleagues. 

Sign up for your free masterclass

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Financial aid

If you’re experiencing financial difficulties we may be able to help.

Apply for financial aid

How happy are you at work? And how can you be happier?

It can be hard to figure this out by yourself, after all there are loads of factors that can impact happiness levels in the workplace, from job satisfaction to how well you get on with your colleagues.

But we’re here to help you work it out. Complete a short happiness assessment  and get your free action plan to be a better you.

Unlock your happy!

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Work with us

We know that happy, healthy people create a more productive and purposeful business. Our expertise of wellbeing in retail means we can provide the tools, support and training that ensures your people and business thrive.

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Retail People Index

A snapshot into the wellbeing of the sector, powered by extensive data from our happiness dashboard, as well as our happiness assessment which is delivered with WorkL. 

Learn more

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Health of retail report 2024

It’s been another extraordinary year in the retail world and this report gives a no-holds-barred snapshot into exactly how employees are feeling and how people leaders are responding.

Download the report

 

Helping your business.

We believe happy, healthy people create a more productive and purposeful business. Our expertise in retail provides you with the reassurance and clarity that helps your people and business to thrive.

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Newsletter sign-up

Stay up-to-date with our latest health and wellbeing content, news, stories and events.

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Get involved.

As the charity for those who work in retail, our cause has never been more important. Partner with us today to create hope, health and happiness for everyone in retail.

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Our retail coalition.

Thank you to every organisation who supports our cause to create hope, health and happiness for everyone in retail.

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