‘After Amazon lovefest, can the government now show all of retail more affection?’

OPINION BYLINE - GEORGE

Amazon’s big UK investment announcement was welcome but it’s not the only retailer backing Britain. After the punishing autumn Budget, the industry’s contribution should be better recognised in Westminster, says Retail Week executive editor George MacDonald

Not just one, not two, but three of the government’s biggest beasts were falling over themselves this week to welcome investment in the UK by online retail giant Amazon.

 

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