Join Tim Radley, international retail specialist, and founder of VM-Unleashed, as he chats with Louise Lally about the dynamic and evolving world of retail people, from boardrooms to stockrooms.

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In this interview Tim explains important areas that all retailers should consider today as they re-organise their businesses, define new roles and responsibilities, remove functional silos and introduce project-based team processes; and how to engage and reward their employees against the backdrop of ‘The Great Resignation.’.

Topics in the interview include:

‘The re-evaluation of shop colleagues after lock-down!’

‘A realisation that people are the face of your brand!’

‘Why and how to transform your business away from a hierarchical people structure?’

‘Listening, interacting and responding to retail colleagues as a way of retaining talent through a business!”

‘Maintaining people in their best roles & locations, whilst creating career progression!’

‘Getting the best for your teams, and the best from your teams!’

‘How to manage the Supply & Demand of retail Talent?’

‘Evolving Shop Colleague feedback and customer interaction as a core Retail Intelligence stream!’

‘Creating experience ‘spirals’ within retail teams to grow the experience, expertise and business input of individuals!’


This is the third of 4 exclusive interviews Tim is giving during October. Other interviews cover:

  • Experiential retailing & Store concepts
  • Visual merchandising & Shop theatre
  • Sustainability & ethical retailing