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Retail Disrupted

Jan 23, 2024

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Helen Dickinson OBE, CEO of the British Retail Consortium, joins the podcast to discuss the BRC’s 2024 manifesto. Topics include: 

  • Business rates: how is the retail industry disproportionately affected and what does reform look like?
  • Retail jobs and...


Jan 17, 2024

Retail analyst and consultant Nick Bubb joins the show to discuss:

  • Christmas trading results - winners and losers.
  • Why electricals retailing is poised for a comeback in 2024.
  • What JD Sports' and Burberry's profit warnings tell us about the state of retail.
  • What went wrong at John Lewis and whether Peter Ruis can...


Jan 12, 2024

Paul Martin, KPMG's Global Head of Retail, joins Natalie for a wide-ranging discussion on:

  • Bifurcation of retail winners and losers
  • Why consumers will be battening down the hatches in H1
  • Breaking down the BRC-KPMG December sales data
  • Promotions, margins, and the importance of stock visibility
  • Economic outlook and...