{"id":194401,"date":"2025-10-13T10:54:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T09:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/?page_id=194401"},"modified":"2026-02-12T06:27:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T06:27:43","slug":"modern-slavery-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/modern-slavery-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Slavery Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Modern Slavery Policy&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%231a1a1a&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22font-family%22%3A%22h1%22%2C%22font-weight%22%3A%22700%22%7D%7D&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1891e7f9\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modern slavery is a crime and a gross violation of fundamental human rights. It includes slavery, servitude, forced and compulsory labour, and human trafficking \u2014 all of which deprive individuals of their freedom for personal or commercial gain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Retail Gazette Ltd, part of InBeat Media Group, has a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">zero-tolerance<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> approach to modern slavery and human trafficking. We are committed to conducting our business ethically, transparently, and with integrity in all dealings and relationships. We continually assess and improve our systems and controls to ensure modern slavery is not taking place anywhere in our business or supply chains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We expect the same high standards from all our suppliers, partners, and contractors. As part of our contracting and onboarding processes, we include clear prohibitions against the use of forced, compulsory, or trafficked labour, and against anyone held in slavery or servitude, whether adult or child. We also expect our suppliers to apply these same standards to their own suppliers and partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This policy applies to all individuals working for or on behalf of Retail Gazette Ltd in any capacity \u2014 including employees, directors, officers, consultants, contractors, and business partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Responsibility for ensuring compliance with this policy rests with the board of directors, who are committed to ensuring that all staff and partners are aware of the issue and act in accordance with these principles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We reinforce this zero-tolerance approach through ongoing communication with our suppliers, contractors, and business partners at the outset of our relationship and as appropriate thereafter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This statement is made pursuant to section 54(1) of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes Retail Gazette Ltd\u2019s modern slavery and human trafficking statement for the financial year ending 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":187,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-194401","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/187"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194401"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199379,"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194401\/revisions\/199379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}