Patrick Blower
CartoonBlowerâs retail cartoon: The decade in review
Patrick Blowerâs take on the biggest retail stories and personalities of the last 10 years.
CartoonBlowerâs retail cartoon: Out of the frying pan, into the fire
Patrick Blowerâs take on the tough job facing interim boss Rachel Osborne at Ted Baker.
CartoonBlowerâs retail cartoon: Retailers defy the Black Friday pollsters
Patrick Blowerâs take on retailersâ performance on Black Friday and Cyber Monday surpassing forecastersâ expectations with a pre-election and pre-Christmas boost.
CartoonBlowerâs retail cartoon: Selfridges premieres in-store cinema
Patrick Blowerâs take on Selfridges opening a permanent cinema in its iconic Oxford Street store â and what films it might put on screen.
CartoonBlowerâs retail cartoon: Retailers on the campaign trail
Patrick Blowerâs take on this yearâs big retail Christmas adverts, coming amid the general election campaign.
CartoonBlowerâs retail cartoon: Getting on Santa's luxury list
Patrick Blowerâs take on Harrods Rewards customers who spend at least ÂŁ2,000 in-store getting priority access to the department storeâs Christmas grotto.
CartoonBlower's cartoon: All I want for Christmas is to win my seat
Patrick Blowerâs take on the general election to come on December 12.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Mike in a spin over Nike
Patrick Blowerâs take on Mike Ashleyâs dispute with Nike and Adidas, as the sportswear giants look to sell more direct to consumer.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Argos bossesâ 2-for-1 deal
Patrick Blowerâs take on the departure of boss John Rogers from Argos.
CartoonRetail cartoon: New Kingfisher boss' big fixer-upper
Patrick Blowerâs take on whether new Kingfisher boss Thierry Garnier can rebuild the DIY giantâs fortunes.
CartoonRetail cartoon: H&M ramps up the pressure on landlords
Patrick Blowerâs take on H&M groupâs aggressive rents stance with landlords
CartoonRetail cartoon: Old Paul Marchant had a farm, ee-eye ee-eye oh
Patrick Blowerâs take on Primark training 160,000 farmers in sustainable cotton growing.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Keep calm and carry on shopping
Patrick Blowerâs take on the big four grocersâ preparations for Brexit on October 31.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Poundland â whatâs in a name?
Patrick Blowerâs take on Poundlandâs name-defying new pricing strategy.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Jack Wills gets a Mike Ashley makeover
Patrick Blowerâs take on Sports Direct buying Jack Wills out of administration.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Sports Direct's all-singing, all-dancing new model
Patrick Blowerâs take on Mike Ashley and his mechanics âputting a beautiful, shiny new car on the outsideâ of Sports Directâs retail engine.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Amazon's Deliveroo deal hits the brakes
Patrick Blowerâs take on the CMA putting a stinger in the road of Amazonâs major investment in Deliveroo.
CartoonRetail cartoon: A nightmare on High Street
Patrick Blowerâs take on Sainsburyâs and Tescoâs fears of a Halloween Brexit.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Have a butcher's at the future high street
Patrick Blowerâs take on Sainsburyâs opening a meat-free butcher in east London â and what free-from stores might come next.
CartoonRetail cartoon: Dave Lewis dreams of Tesco Town
Patrick Blowerâs take on Tescoâs plan to open convenience stores stocked only with its âFinestâ range in a bid to boost profits.

















