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Retail Reflection 14th November 2025
Season 6 Episode 10
Welcome to this week's episode! Here's what you'll hear:Shein: An update on Shein’s recent controversy in FranceUK High Street: The recent nationwide crackdown on organized crimeB&M: Leadership shake…
Published on 8 hours ago
Retail Reflections 7th Nov: Ethics, Experience, and Christmas Cheer
Season 6 Episode 10
This week’s Retail Reflections covers a mix of uplifting and challenging stories from the retail world. The episode opens with the positive news of Nobody’s Child achieving B Corp status, highlightin…
Published on 1 week ago
S6 E10: The Countdown to Christmas: we unwrap the chaos and charm of the Christmas retail season
Season 6 Episode 10
In this lively season finale, we unwrap the chaos and charm of the Christmas retail season. Kicking off right after Halloween, we reflect on everything from giant spiders and creepy gingerbread men t…
Published on 1 week, 3 days ago
Retail Reflections 31st October: Beauty, Brands, and Black Friday
Season 6 Episode 9
This week on Retail Reflections, we’re diving into the retail rush that’s starting earlier than ever. With Black Friday deals already flooding our feeds, we explore why brands are breaking tradition …
Published on 2 weeks ago
S6 E9: From High Street to Wholesale: How Rebecca Hawkes Reinvented Her Buying Career
Season 6 Episode 9
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Rebecca Hawkes, Buying Manager at Something Different Wholesale and someone who’s experienced the buying world from both sides of the fence: big-…
Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Retail Reflections 24th October 2025: Brands, Bans, and Bingham’s
Season 6 Episode 8
After a brief hiatus, we're back with a fast-paced download of the latest happenings in retail, brand news, and industry trends.
Temu Controversy: Discussion on Temu's ongoing issues with product and …Published on 3 weeks ago
S6 E8: 'Just Buy Nice Things!' with Glenn Gallagher Scott Ex Arcadia, Next & Primark Buyer and founder of DEN Loungewear
Season 6 Episode 8
This week, we’re joined by the brilliant Glenn, Founder of DEN Loungewear — and a true retail all-rounder who’s spent years shaping menswear for some of the UK’s biggest high-street names, including …
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
S6 E7: Podcast LIVE: with Rosie Head of Range and E-commerce at Not On The High Street
Season 6 Episode 7
This episode was recorded LIVE at Top Drawer in September 2025. Top Drawer is the UK's leading design-led trade show for buyers and retailers to discover, connect, and purchase lifestyle products acr…
Published on 1 month ago
S6 E6: Why wine buying is the dream job with Emma Robinson
Season 6 Episode 6
In this episode of Buying and Beyond, we sit down with Emma Robinson, a consultant wine buyer whose career is as rich and layered as the wines she sources. From studying science to stepping into the …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
S6 E5: Retail runways and trade shows
Season 6 Episode 5
In this week’s episode, we sit down for a lively catch-up - no guest, just an honest, in-depth chat about the trends, trade shows, and inspirations shaping fashion and retail right now.
We kick things…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago