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Facts about Retail

Get a clearer picture of the value retailers contribute to the European economy, the diversity of their businesses, and the benefits they bring to Europe’s citizens.

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Commerce for Ukraine

Retailers and wholesalers support the people of Ukraine

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Wholesale at the Centre of Europe’s Economy

Discover the diverse roles of wholesalers across a wide range of sectors and the challenges they face.

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European E-Commerce Report 2022

European e-commerce is still growing but new global challenges lie ahead.

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Updates on Retail and Wholesale

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: the retail and wholesale perspective

Commission proposal on instant payments signals a step change in the payments landscape

Energy crisis – alarm bells ringing for retail and wholesale

Territorial Supply Constraints – Are consumers getting a good deal?

Fresh political engagement required to renew economic integration in the Single Market

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Transforming the EU Retail & Wholesale Sector

The retail and wholesale sector is in the midst of transformative change and investing now in transforming digitally and sustainably and in talent and skills is crucial. To make these investments, the sector needs support.

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30/11/2022•Position paper•Environment, Sustainability & Energy

Retailers and wholesalers support harmonising EU rules for packaging and a true Single Market for waste

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29/11/2022•Press release•Jobs & Skills

Social partners in retail and wholesale join forces in Skills Partnership

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29/11/2022•Reports and studies•Jobs & Skills

Pact for Skills – Skills Partnership for the Retail Ecosystem

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17/11/2022•Press release•Competitiveness & Single Market

Retailers and wholesalers aiding consumers with inflation, but need help to do so

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17/11/2022•Position paper•Competitiveness & Single Market

Price control mechanisms at food retail level

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17/11/2022•Position paper•Competitiveness & Single Market

Cost of living – key messages on inflation and taxation

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14/11/2022•Press release•Competitiveness & Single Market

Retailer alliances – defending consumers’ interests

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08/11/2022•Position paper•Environment, Sustainability & Energy

Key points on the directive on corporate sustainability due diligence

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State of Grocery Retail 2022

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Avatar EFSA @efsa_eu ·

1 Dec

#OneEU2022 Conference proceedings are now available for download.

We discussed:
1⃣#FoodSafety from the perspective of sustainable food systems
2⃣Challenges in implementing a #OneHealth approach
3⃣New developments in #RiskAssessment science

Have a read👇
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924224422003934

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1 Dec

📣Job offers at #EuroCommerce 💼

We are looking for our new colleague!

🔹 Adviser Jobs and Skills
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Join the voice of #Retail and #Wholesale in Europe and apply right here on LinkedIn!

#Brusselsjobs #EUpolicy #hiring #advocacy #euaffairs

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30 Nov

We are pleased to see a Regulation on waste and #packaging #waste to harmonise rules across the EU. #Retailers and #wholesalers already started to actively change and review the packaging used and the composition of these products.

https://www.eurocommerce.eu/2022/11/retailers-and-wholesalers-support-harmonising-eu-rules-for-packaging-and-a-true-single-market-for-waste/

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🆕 Our new #CircularEconomy Package is out!

Today, we proposed new EU-wide rules to put an end to wasteful packaging, while boosting reuse and recycling ♻️🌱

This is our plan to make Europe's economy more circular, clean & fair: https://europa.eu/!h84dWm

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29 Nov

Bringing #businessstrategy & #sustainability strategy together is a #challenge but also an #opportunity on @METRO_News way to become #climateneutral in 2040 says @GallusBritta

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30 Nov

Jan Wyckaert from @rikoltoBE said that a system change is needed in the supply chain for food products and #collaboration is key as well as the creation of a learning space to reduce the carbon footprint and create #SustainableFoodSystems.
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Farm to Fork:
Europe’s food retailers and wholesalers act sustainably

Every day, food retailers and wholesalers take action, demonstrating their strong commitment to sustainability. They cooperate with farmers & other partners, promote sustainability & healthy lifestyles, and support sustainable practices. You will find here some of the sector’s examples supporting the Farm to Fork strategy.

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Retail & Wholesale: an essential service

1 in 4 companies in the EU are SME retailers and wholesalers

Retail and Wholesale represents 10% of the EU’s GDP

We provide work to 26 million Europeans, so 1 in 7 of all jobs

Facts about Retail

Commerce for Ukraine

Wholesale at the Centre of Europe’s Economy

European E-Commerce Report 2022

Updates on Retail and Wholesale

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: the retail and wholesale perspective

Commission proposal on instant payments signals a step change in the payments landscape

Energy crisis – alarm bells ringing for retail and wholesale

Territorial Supply Constraints – Are consumers getting a good deal?

Fresh political engagement required to renew economic integration in the Single Market

Transforming the EU Retail & Wholesale Sector

Latest Releases

State of Grocery Retail 2022

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Upcoming events

Embracing transformation & uncertainty: Ensuring retail and wholesale continue their essential role

The EU Ecolabel: what benefits for retailers?

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence: How to make it work?

Latest Video

Farm to Fork:
Europe’s food retailers and wholesalers act sustainably

Retail & Wholesale: an essential service

Facts about Retail

Commerce for Ukraine

Wholesale at the Centre of Europe’s Economy

European E-Commerce Report 2022

Updates on Retail and Wholesale

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: the retail and wholesale perspective

Commission proposal on instant payments signals a step change in the payments landscape

Energy crisis – alarm bells ringing for retail and wholesale

Territorial Supply Constraints – Are consumers getting a good deal?

Fresh political engagement required to renew economic integration in the Single Market

Transforming the EU Retail & Wholesale Sector

Latest Releases

State of Grocery Retail 2022

Our Twitter Feed

Upcoming events

Embracing transformation & uncertainty: Ensuring retail and wholesale continue their essential role

The EU Ecolabel: what benefits for retailers?

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence: How to make it work?

Latest Video

Farm to Fork: Europe’s food retailers and wholesalers act sustainably

Retail & Wholesale: an essential service

Farm to Fork:
Europe’s food retailers and wholesalers act sustainably