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JHP Group

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JHP Training
One of the largest providers of vocational training in the UK with over 50 Business Centres nationwide.
JHP Care
Specialist provider of vocational qualifications for the Care industry - information for businesses and individuals regarding work-based learning.
JHP Apprenticeships
Jump into your career - specialist in vocational qualifications which offer the perfect balance between work and study.

Learning and Skills Council
The LSC is responsible for planning and funding high-quality vocational education.
Ofsted
The inspection and regulatory body for education and skills in learners of all ages. Provides links to official publications as well as FAQs and contact details.
Skillsmart Retail
Sector Skills Council for Retail - we aim to be the authority for retail skills development and promotion, contributing to improved productivity.
Retail Trust
Retail Trust is the national charity for the retail industry and associated trades. We offer care, support and assistance to people who are working or have worked in retail when they, their partners or their families need it.
Retail Passport
The UK skills register for the retail industry.
Centre for Retail Research
The Centre for Retail Research gives businesses and public-sector organisations authoritative research and consultancy on retail, financial services, service industries and training.
BCSC
At the heart of the retail property industry, BCSC works with its thriving membership, representing every aspect of retail property activity and providing a forum for networking, research, representation to Government and developing partnerships.
Verdict Research
Verdict Research is the leading authority on UK and European retail markets Our research publications, consultancy services and news bulletins offer unparalleled analysis on a large variety of retail sectors, issues, geographies and demographics.

Talking Retail
News and features from Talking Retail, keeping pace with retail industry.
The Retail Bulletin
The largest online news source for the industry. They have sections on legal, technology, brands and events. They also run the People in Retail Awards.
The Appointment
Magazine for the industry available in print and online. Has jobs, news editorial comment and company profiles, however, the web site doesn't carry all the content of the paper version.
Retail Week
Online version of the print newspaper, that has coverage of all aspects of the retail industry. If you subscribe, you can get access to extensive content and features.

You could also check out the Retail Week Awards.