ACS is encouraging retailers to attend the 2025 Safe and Responsible Retailing Conference to get the latest on some of the biggest issues facing the sector next year.
The Safe and Responsible Retailing Conference, taking place at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre on 12th March, will give retailers the tools that they need to succeed in the face of changing regulations on key areas like vaping and tobacco, recycling, crime and age verification. Safe and Responsible Retailing 2025 is also the only place to get an exclusive first look at the ACS Crime Report, revealing the true extent of crimes committed against convenience retailer
ACS chief executive James Lowman said: “The Safe and Responsible Retailing Conference is laser focused on some of the biggest issues facing retailers in the coming year. Engaging in this event is a great way to set yourself up for success in the face of significant change that will affect you and your colleagues.”
Join us on the day for a first look at the 2025 ACS Crime Report, with a focus on practical actions retailers can take to tackle retail crime.
Sessions on the day include:
- Reset on Retail Crime – What can retailers do to prevent crime against their business?
- Vaping and Tobacco – Be ready for the disposable vaping ban and new measure in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
- The Future of Age Verification – Prepare your business for accepting digital ID
- Return to Retail – How to do recycling in stores well
The conference will be followed by our Hosted One2Ones event – quick-fire networking sessions between leading retailers and suppliers aimed at building new relationships, strengthening existing ones and taking businesses to the next level. We’ll then close the event with an exclusive networking dinner in the evening.
The event will kick off at 9:30am, ending with Hosted One2Ones at 3pm. You can book your place at ACS’ Safe and Responsible Retailing Conference, as well as our Hosted One2Ones sessions here.
