Retail Editor @TheTimes πŸ“πŸ›’πŸ›οΈ

London, England
Joined November 2012
I've joined @TheTimes business desk covering all things retail. If you’ve got any news tips, comments or feedback then please do get in touch πŸ›οΈ βœ‰οΈ: [email protected]
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Excl: Ministers are considering whether parts of a clampdown on low-value imports used by Shein and Temu could be introduced sooner after lobbying from British retailers thetimes.com/article/24f9f31…
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β–« Milk, egg and bread prices could be frozen β–«The Treasury hopes to incentivise retailers to cap the cost of some essential foods to ease the pain of the Iran war fallout β–«@Steven_Swinford @fish_bella β–«tinyurl.com/22a8bew6 @thetimes #frontpagestoday #UK πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
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Isabella Fish 🐟 retweeted
"BANK CHIEF JOINS ATTACK ON FREEZING FOOD PRICES" @Fish_Bella / @Steven_Swinford for @TheTimes Bank Of England's governor has warned ministers against "artificially moving prices" after HM Treasury held talks with supermarkets. #TheTimes #TomorrowsPapersToday
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In what some may see as a tacit swipe at the boss of Next, known for his mantra of β€œunder-promise, over-deliver”, Regis Schultz insists: β€œIf when I joined I would have delivered the same [results] but promised much less, I would have been a hero.” thetimes.com/article/656ee9b…
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RΓ©gis Schultz, the boss of JD Sports, admits β€œit is painful” to see the sportswear retailers’ share price slump: β€œYou don’t feel good.” Read more about which shareholders are giving the tracksuits and trainer boss grief πŸ‘‡ thetimes.com/article/9b2fdc5…
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πŸ† Last night we celebrated the 30 To Watch: Journalism Awards 2025! As well as celebrating our 30 winners, we also revealed the 10 gold winners in each category. Special thanks to our host @alisonp_journo, our speaker and Director of News Gathering and Operations at Sky News, @swhiteheadsky, and @susannareid100, host of @ITV 's Good Morning Britain and winner of our Outstanding Achievement Award. See the full list of winners here: mhpgroup.com/30-to-watch-jou… #30ToWatch
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Congratulations to this year's #30ToWatch Journalism Award winners in the City & Business category: πŸ† @fish_bella, @thetimes πŸ† @linus_uhlig, @InvestmentWeek Thanks to our category judges - @Grahamhiscott, @DailyMirror and @victoriawakely, @business.
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β€œCustomers expect more than good products and good services”, says Ken Murphy, the boss of Tesco, in his opening address for this years’ #worldretailcongress
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High street shop fronts in Holland > in the UK
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Shein has cut ties with two UK corporate communications companies brought in to support its London stock market flotation as the fast-fashion giant quietly puts its preparations on hold amid pressure from President Trump’s tariff war thetimes.com/article/2441017…
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Big news for fashionistas πŸ’₯ Asos is understood to be exploring options for a standalone Asos-branded store in London, with a design agency hired to identify suitable locations. It is also mulling stores for Topshop thetimes.com/article/487a925…
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🚨Original Factory Shop exploring β€˜options’ after failure to find buyer thetimes.com/article/eb08391…
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A security company hired by Boohoo uncovered a campaign of β€œextensive hostile surveillance” targeting several of the retailer’s bosses, The Times can disclose. @jameshurley @Fhamiltontimes @fletcherr thetimes.com/article/a601bbc…
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Police are investigating claims of stalking and β€œcorporate espionage” made by executives at Boohoo Group, The Times can reveal. With @fletcherr @Fhamiltontimes @jameshurley thetimes.com/article/d1e1096…
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It is understood Wells Fargo pulled the plug on a crucial refinancing deal amid concerns over future trading. Some stores to be bought by The Range via pre-pack deal Read more here πŸ‘‡ thetimes.com/article/24e9d9a…
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🚨The Times has learnt that Homebase is preparing to line up administrators, in a move that could threaten significant numbers of shops and jobs thetimes.com/article/24e9d9a…
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#teamretail πŸ“πŸ›’πŸ›οΈ
I'm very excited to say that I've been appointed to the position of business reporter at @thetimes. I've learnt so much during my two years as a business graduate reporter and I'm looking forward to focusing more on the retail sector in my new role! πŸ—žπŸ“Š
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🚨 Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group is pushing for a merger between the troubled fast-fashion retailer Boohoo and its rival Asos, The Times can reveal W/ @HelCahill thetimes.com/article/a6afc3f…
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πŸ’₯ Bosses at Boohoo are considering a break-up of the struggling fashion seller after pressure from shareholders to revive its fortunes thetimes.com/article/e3e1293…
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About 21,000 customers are owed nearly Β£8 million for outstanding orders at the flooring chain Carpetright, which fell into administration in July, and most of them will not be refunded thetimes.com/article/b732b06…
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