Marks & Spencer - Muscat, Oman

We are a leading retailer in the UK, with over 1,330 stores worldwide. We offer British style and fashion for Women, Men, Children and Home accessories. We are committed to delivering sustainable value and enhancing lives everyday through high quality clothing and homeware products. Please click here for the most up to date information about Marks and Spencer.
We have around 2,000 product suppliers in over 70 countries. We’re a fair partner to our suppliers by ensuring good working conditions for everyone in our supply chains. In 1999, we developed a set of principles in partnership with our suppliers. These principles set down our requirements for suppliers to comply with all relevant local and national laws, particularly on: working hours and conditions, health and safety, rates of  

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pay, terms of employment and minimum age of employment. As our relationship with a supplier develops, we expect them to improve working conditions in line with the more demanding standards promoted by the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI), a collaborative group of companies, trade unions and human rights groups set up by the UK Government in 1998. M&S joined the ETI in 1999. We use a combination of M&S, third- party and self audits to assess supplier performance which are logged on a shared database known as SEDEX. Results are reported in detail to the ETI and summarised in our annual How We Do Business Report.