Podcast Episodes

Retail Reflections 008: New Trends, New Stores, New Energy

Season 6 Episode 3

In this episode of Retail Reflections, your hosts dive into the latest happenings in the world of fashion and retail for the week ending September 19th, 2025. Despite a few real-life interruptions (t…

Published on 7 hours ago

S6 E3: From Fashion to Fencing with Rebecca Thompson, Category Manager for Jewsons

Season 6 Episode 3

In this episode, we sit down with Rebecca Thompson, an experienced Product Category Manager at Jewsons, who has built an impressive career spanning fashion, sports retail, appliances, and now buildin…

Published on 2 days, 19 hours ago

Retail reflections 007: TV Channels, Loyalty, Marketplaces & Collaborations

Season 6 Episode 7

We may be a little croaky this week (autumn bugs have caught us!), but there’s far too much happening in retail to skip an episode. So, grab a cuppa and join us for a whistle-stop tour of the latest …

Published on 1 week ago

S6 E2: Finding a Path in Fashion Buying with Yasmin Parkin, Buying & Merchandising Degree student at The Fashion Retail Academy

Season 6 Episode 2

In this episode, we welcome Yasmin Parkin, a Buying and Merchandising student at the Fashion Retail Academy in London. Yasmin takes us through her journey of discovering her passion for fashion durin…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

Retail Reflections 006: Second-hand Spotlight & Brand Evolutions

Welcome to another episode of Friday Retail Reflections! This week, we’re diving into the latest trends and stories shaping the retail landscape.

We kick things off with Amazon’s Second Chance Deal Da…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Season 6 Episode 1: Sewing, Style & Slow Fashion with Christine Lindebak founder of Sewing and the City and Lindy Lindy

Season 6 Episode 1

In this inspiring episode, we welcome Christine Lindebak – designer, fashion industry veteran, and founder of both the ethical loungewear brand Lindy Lindy and the sewing education platform Sewing in…

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Retail Reflections 005: Thrifted trends, M&S moves, and robot dog deliveries

Season 5 Episode 5

Welcome to the fifth episode of Retail Reflections! This week, our hosts are joined by Yassin, who brings fresh insights from their work experience and adds a new perspective to the conversation.

We k…

Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Retail Reflections 004 - Comebacks, Collaborations & Controversies

Welcome back to another Friday episode of Retail Reflections! This week, we’re diving into five hot topics that are shaping the retail landscape right now.

We kick off with the much-anticipated return…

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Retail Reflections 003 - Loyalty, Legacy Brands & The Endless Runway

Welcome to another lively Friday morning catch-up! In this discussion, we dive into the latest happenings in the retail world, sharing personal stories, industry insights, and thoughtful opinions.

We …

Published on 1 month ago

Retail Reflections 002 - Manchester Rising: Retail’s New Hotspot & Industry Shakeups

In this week’s summer series episode, Katy and Lynsey dive into the latest headlines shaping the UK retail landscape. They begin with an update on River Island’s ongoing financial challenges, includi…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago