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Ice Cream Alliance : A Taste of Tradition, a Scoop of Tomorrow

The delicious and fascinating realm of European ice cream production is evolving at pace alongside shifting consumer priorities and tastes. We get the latest scoop from Catherine McNeil, Director of Operations, the Ice Cream Alliance.

BBD Perfect Storm : The New Heights of Luxury 

Airports are evolving into sophisticated retail destinations, providing brands with opportunities to engage high-value customers. Natalie Reid, Head of Loyalty at BBD Perfect Storm, explores how curated airport experiences are redefining the travel journey.

Enky : The Future of Furniture

Enky champions the growing second-hand furniture sector by providing businesses with high-quality, sustainably sourced items and a forward-thinking subscription model. CEO, Aïssa Laroussi, tells us more.

South Downs Leisure : Local Action, Global Impact

With a business model rooted in sustainability, South Downs Leisure is making impactful changes to support its local community and the planet. Duncan Anderson, CEO, explains how, due to hard work and dedication, sustainability has become a way of life.

365discount : A New Dawn For Discount Shopping

As the company transitions into new leadership, we talk to Michael Tilsted, new Managing Director, and Thomas Nielsen, former Managing Director, about how 365discount unreservedly commits to supplying affordable but nutritious produce to its customers.

SPAR Poland : Growth in Groceries

Wayne Hodson, CEO, informs us about SPAR Poland’s focus on increasing its footprint of stores and developing its private label products.

Selfridges : Changing the Way We Shop

Two years into Project Earth, high-end department store chain Selfridges is zeroing in on a circular future for shopping.

Au Vodka : The Golden Touch

Encapsulating the spirit of a luxury drinking experience, we explore the explosive growth of the ultra-premium British brand, Au Vodka.

Annabella Group : Keeping Romania in Good Health 

Annabella Group takes pride in the provenance of products. We unpack the evolution of a Romanian food and drink giant with Marketing Director at Annabella, Alexandru Jitariu.

Amazon Fresh: Cashier-Less Convenience

Following the launch of the sixth London Amazon Fresh store, we take a look at the till-less shopping phenomenon.

Synsam Group : Sustainable Vision

A brick-and-mortar business dominating the Nordic’s optical retail sphere, Synsam Group are synonymous with constant innovation. We speak with Chief Innovation Officer Martin Daniels to discuss consumer-led improvements and forging a brand identity with sustainability at the fore.

Roadchef: Serving the UK’s commute

As one of Britain’s leading roadside service area operators, we speak with Mark Fox, CEO at Roadchef, to uncover how the company has responded to the reality of serving a nation in lockdown.