The people behind the mic

    Meet the hosts

    Retail strategists, analysts and industry experts bringing you conversations with retail's brightest minds - every week, across the UK, USA and APAC.

    The Retail Podcast

    Weekly conversations with the people shaping the future of retail - founders, CEOs and innovators from the world's most interesting brands.

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    Alex Rezvan

    Host - The Future of Retail Guy

    Alex is a retail strategist and thought leader passionate about the intersection of technology, consumer behavior, and retail innovation. As the host of The Retail Podcast, he brings deep industry expertise and engaging conversations with retail's brightest minds.

    Five Things Friday UK

    Your weekly dose of UK retail insights, trends, and analysis every Friday.

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    Simone Oloman

    Co-host - Retail Industry Expert

    Simone brings extensive experience in the UK retail landscape, offering unique perspectives on consumer trends, brand strategy, and market dynamics.

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    Jill Salomon

    Co-host - Retail Industry Expert

    Jill is a retail industry expert and co-host of Five Things Friday, sharing sharp analysis on the trends, brands and consumer shifts shaping retail each week.

    Five Things Friday USA

    The week's biggest US retail stories, unpacked every Friday.

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    Simone Oloman

    Co-host - Retail Industry Expert

    Simone brings extensive experience in the retail landscape, offering unique perspectives on consumer trends, brand strategy, and market dynamics.

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    Jill Salomon

    Co-host - Retail Industry Expert

    Jill is a retail industry expert and co-host of Five Things Friday, sharing sharp analysis on the trends, brands and consumer shifts shaping retail each week.

    Five Things Friday APAC

    Retail news and analysis from across Asia-Pacific, every Friday.

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    Ngai Yuen

    Co-host - APAC Retail Expert

    Ngai Yuen covers the fast-moving APAC retail market, from e-commerce innovation to consumer behaviour across the region.

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    Ryf Quail

    Co-host - APAC Retail Expert

    Ryf brings deep knowledge of the Asia-Pacific retail and e-commerce ecosystem to the weekly conversation.