How Independent Retailers Can Thrive in a Changing Market

In this episode of the Retail Insights Podcast, host Felicity is joined by Charlotte Broadbent, UK General Manager at Faire, and Jackson Szabo, Portfolio Director at Hyve Group, to discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities facing independent retailers today.From navigating supply chain disruptions to adapting to shifting consumer demands, they explore how independents can stay competitive in an evolving retail landscape. With insights on values-based buying, smart decision-making, and the power of community-driven retail, this conversation is packed with practical takeaways for retailers looking to future-proof their businesses.Key Topics Covered:How consumer expectations are shifting—and what it means for independents.Strategies for staying agile and making smart buying decisions.The role of technology and data in helping retailers grow.Why values-based shopping is creating new opportunities for small businesses.If you're an independent retailer looking to adapt, grow, and succeed in 2025 and beyond, this episode is a must-listen!