
Welcome to “Retail Reckoning,” the place where you get the real truth about what’s happening on Britain’s high streets. Hosted by Clare Bailey—aka the retail champion and basically a walking encyclopedia for all things retail—this show skips the sugar-coating and gets straight to the good stuff. Clare brings you sharp insights, honest stories, and no-fluff advice from people who've lived and breat... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 48 | Founded | a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEntrepreneurshipMarketing | |||

Have you ever caught yourself being a bit of a busy fool? The high street's packed, the pavements are full, the events are pulling in the crowds — so your footfall figures are up. But footfall doesn't save a high street. If sales aren't growing in li... more
Hi, I'm Clare Bailey, The Retail Champion - This is the 3rd and final part of our 'Stock Illusion' miniseries.
In Part 1, we explored the customer-facing cost of over-ranging — the overwhelm, the choice paralysis, the damage to the shopping experie... more
Hi, I'm Clare Bailey, The Retail Champion.
In Part 1 of the Stock Illusion series, we explored the customer-facing cost of over-ranging — the overwhelm, the choice paralysis, the damage to the shopping experience. Now it's time to go deeper.
In thi... more
Hi, I’m Clare Bailey, The Retail Champion.
This episode kicks off a brand new three-part miniseries called "The Stock Illusion" — and if you’ve ever felt like you’re drowning in stock but still struggling to grow your sales, this is the conversation... more
People also subscribe to these shows.



How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #95 | |
Apple Podcasts | #183 | |
Apple Podcasts | #24 | |
Apple Podcasts | #136 | |
Apple Podcasts | #156 | |
Apple Podcasts | #168 |
Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | |
|---|---|
| Gender Skew | |
| Location | |
| Interests | |
| Professions | |
| Age Range | |
| Household Income | |
| Social Media Reach |
Known for candid takes on Britain's high streets, this show digs into how retailers navigate stock, pricing, loyalty, and the evolving expectations of modern shoppers. Episodes span practical tactics like range pruning, stock management, and delivery experiences, to deeper shifts driven by Gen Z, authenticity, and ethical branding. A recurring thread is the tension between short-term discounting and long-term profitability, with actionable guidance for independents and chains alike. The host leans into sharp storytelling, real-world anecdotes, and tangible resources (like audits and templates) that retailers can implement quickly. A standout trait is the way it blends traditional retail wisdom with modern tech-driven consumer behavior, offe... more
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Retail Reckoning. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Retail Reckoning and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Retail Reckoning, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Retail Reckoning, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
To see how many followers or subscribers Retail Reckoning has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
These podcasts share a similar audience with Retail Reckoning:
1. Websites Made Simple: How to have a successful website design business
2. Podmastery: podcasting insights and advice for indie creators
3. The Resilient Retail Game Plan - retail insights, retail trends and best practices
Retail Reckoning launched a year ago and published 48 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Retail Reckoning from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Retail Reckoning. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
Recent guests on Retail Reckoning include:
1. Clare Bailey
2. Tarek Mueller
3. Zana Busby
4. Dani Nodwell
5. Rhea Wolfson
6. Graeme Sharp
7. Sophie Walton
8. Frances Brown
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.