The retail industry is growing like never before. As per estimates, it is supposed to have a growth rate of 4.5 per cent in 2023 with a turnover of over 30.3 trillion dollars by the year’s end. With advancements of technology and the explosion of numerous brands and start-ups in the market, the shopping habits of consumers too have undergone a sea change. Hence, as a retailer, whether you are a veteran or someone new in the business, it’s important to get yourself recognized and certified by a professional body to ensure that you are ahead of your contemporaries and well on the path to success. This third-party organization should have a team of qualified professionals to conduct a thorough evaluation of the operations and policies of your company, which in the long run, can help you cut costs, lower risks, minimize potential losses and establish your reputation as a business like no other.