Supporting Energy Transition

Our sector is heavily dependent on energy. Therefore, many stores and warehouses in our sector are taking initiative and become more energy efficiency making the most out of energy supply

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#SingleMarket4All

It’s high time for the Single Market to benefit all!
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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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Updates on Retail and Wholesale

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State of Grocery Retail 2023

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Latest Releases

17/05/2023•Position paper•Payments
Revision of the Late Payments Directive: EuroCommerce views
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17/05/2023•Position paper•Competitiveness & Single Market
Joint Statement on the Proposed Product Liability Directive revision may undermine Europe’s competitiveness
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12/05/2023•Public Letters•Agriculture, Food, Nutrition & Health, Environment, Sustainability & Energy
Joint letter asking for increased dialogue with united EU food chain to ensure a robust and enforceable Framework Legislation on Sustainable Food Systems
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09/05/2023•Position paper•Digital, Technology & Payments
Joint Retail Statement on the Digital Product Passport: Considerations to take into account when selling products online
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08/05/2023•Reports and studies•Agriculture, Food, Nutrition & Health, Competitiveness & Single Market, Consumer protection
Living and responding to uncertainty: The State of Grocery Retail 2023.
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28/04/2023•Position paper•Environment, Sustainability & Energy
Joint business statement on safeguarding the environmental and climate benefits of the ESPR
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19/04/2023•Position paper•Environment, Sustainability & Energy
Retail and Wholesale on hazard classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals (CLP)
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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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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.

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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