The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is the go-to trade association for UK retail businesses. Their mission is to make a positive difference to the retail industry and the customers it serves, both today and in the future. As the voice of the retail industry, they work with their members to drive positive change and create an economic and policy environment that enables retail businesses to thrive and consumers to benefit.

The BRC represents over 200 major retailers, including physical stores, multichannel, and pureplay online businesses, as well as thousands of smaller, independent retailers through niche retail Trade Associations that are members of BRC. They offer a range of services to their members, including insight, industry benchmarks, learning programs, and networking opportunities. With the retail industry going through a period of profound change, the BRC is committed to ensuring the industry thrives through this transformation.

They understand the challenges faced by retailers, such as the impact of technology on shopping habits, rising costs, and slower growth in consumer spending. By providing support, expertise, and a consolidated voice on relevant issues, the BRC helps retailers navigate these changes and succeed in a dynamic and diverse industry