PROMOTIONAL RESEARCH
While pay and perks can attract staff in the short term, in today’s fast-changing retail environment, it takes more to build a resilient, engaged, and high-performing workforce.
It’s about understanding your people, leveraging technology effectively, and creating work environments that foster loyalty, wellbeing, and long-term commitment.
But how can this be achieved, and what does it take to retain talent, boost performance, and prepare the frontline for a tech-driven future?
Talking Shop 2026 reveals the unfiltered reality from 500 UK retail workers, showing what’s really happening on the shop floor and what defines a confident, future-ready workforce.

Access your free copy to uncover:
-
How digital transformation and AI are reshaping frontline roles – and what employees need to thrive
-
What drives (and drains) morale, including the real impact of scheduling, leadership, and communication
-
The key drivers of engagement, resilience, and long-term retention – and how retailers can act to strengthen their workforce



















