17 Retail Jobs Blog posts

Marks & Spencer has announced plans to create 1,000 traineeships for young people as part of a new scheme designed to help tackle rising youth unemployment across the UK and Ireland.

Retailers across the UK are warning that rising labour costs and changes to employment rules are making it harder to create entry level jobs for young people, as youth unemployment continues to climb.

Lidl GB has announced plans to open more than 50 new stores across the UK over the next 12 months, creating close to 2,000 supermarket jobs.

Wickes, the DIY & home improvement chain, has said it will create 2,000 new full or part time retail jobs across the UK.

Marks & Spencer has announced plans to open 12 brand new Food Halls across the UK, creating more than 550 full or part time retail jobs.

Superdrug has announced plans to open 25 new stores across the UK this year, a move set to create around 600 new full or part time retail jobs.

Harvey Norman, the Australian retail chain, has announced expansion plans which will create around 100 new full or part time jobs in the West Midlands.

A brand new M&S Food Hall in Purley is set to generate dozens of full or part time job opportunities in Croydon as part of a wider redevelopment project in the area.

Amazon is significantly expanding its UK apprenticeship program by announcing over 1,000 new vacancies for 2025.