Julian Richer

This store in south London holds the Guinness record for the highest sales per square foot of any retail outlet in the world.

[11] Richer in the past advised some organisations including Asda on staff motivation, customer service, cultural change, communications and suggestion schemes.

[citation needed] Richer has a particular interest in supporting charities involved with issues such as human rights, animal welfare and social housing deprivation.

[39][40][41][42] Richer founded ACTS435,[43] which was launched in December 2009 by the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, who remains a patron.

"[47] The charity’s website provides interactive guides, practical information and the necessary tools on how to effectively report anti-social behaviour.

[citation needed] In 2017, Parallel Histories was launched, which Richer co-founded, with the aim of offering schools a way to teach both sides of contentious historical issues.

[49] In 2018 he founded TaxWatch which launched in October, dedicated to the research and exposure of aggressive tax avoiding corporations.

[64] Various charities, businesses and public sector organisations have signed up, including Amnesty International, Aviva, Brompton Bicycle, Capita, City of York Council, Deloitte, Ealing Borough Council, League Against Cruel Sports, Luton Borough Council, Legal & General, London City Airport, Oxfam, Shelter, Soil Association, St. James's Place plc, Trussell Trust, Trades Union Congress, TSB Bank, University of Nottingham and the University of York.

Apart from that, this campaign also empowers people by circulating necessary information regarding zero hour contracts and promoting healthy working environments.

The Foundation focuses on areas such as democracy, education, the environment, health, housing, justice, social security, taxation, wealth and work as some of the core issues that need addressing in order to make society fairer.

[82] In his spare time, Richer plays the drums in the soul/funk/pop group, Ten Millennia,[14] who have supported Shakin' Stevens, The Corrs,[83] Texas,[84] Tony Hadley and Jools Holland [the latter on 13 occasions], including 30 November 2018 at the Royal Albert Hall.