S6 E6: Why wine buying is the dream job with Emma Robinson
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 w...
7 Okt 202553min
S6 E5: Retail runways and trade shows
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...
30 Sep 202540min
Retail Reflections 26th September: Power Moves, Price Wars & Green Dreams
This week, we dive into the latest movements and shake-ups in the retail world, with a special focus on leadership changes, store strategies, and sustainability efforts. In this episode: Leadership Ch...
27 Sep 202519min
S6 E4: Inside Fashion retail training with Louis from the Fashion Retail Academy
In this episode of Buying and Beyond, we sit down with Louis Clark, Head of Strategic Program Development at the Fashion Retail Academy (FRA) and the Education for Industry Group. Louis takes us insid...
23 Sep 202548min
Retail Reflections 19th September: New Trends, New Stores, New Energy
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 (tr...
19 Sep 202516min
S6 E3: From Fashion to Fencing with Rebecca Thompson, Category Manager for Jewsons
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 building...
16 Sep 202545min
Retail reflections 12th September 2025: TV Channels, Loyalty, Marketplaces & Collaborations
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 i...
12 Sep 202518min
S6 E2: Finding a Path in Fashion Buying with Yasmin Parkin, Buying & Merchandising Degree student at The Fashion Retail Academy
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 during...
9 Sep 202536min
