Retail Week is a

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-based news website, data service, events producer and magazine covering the retail industry, primarily in the United Kingdom.

History and profile

Founded in 1988 by financial journalist Patience Wheatcroft and her husband Tony Salter, Retail Week is now owned by the business information and events company

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''Emap'', n.dat. Retrieved 10 April 2013. Subscribers are primarily retail company board directors and senior managers, as well as suppliers to retailers and investment analysts. Retail Week launched its website, Retail-week.com, in 2004. The site was redesigned and relaunched in 2007 and most recently in 2021. Retail-week.com has 192,000 monthly users. Luke Tugby has been editor of Retail Week since January 2020. The previous editors were Tim Danaher, Patience Wheatcroft (1988–1992), Ian McGarrigle (1992–1996), Kate Oppenheim (1996–1999), Neill Denny (1999–2004) and Chris Brook-Carter. ''Retail Week'' runs an annual conference in London called Retail Week Live for leaders of the retail industry and hosts the annual Retail Week Awards.

References

External links

Retail Week website

Retail Week Live website
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