The Retail 100 is back for 2025, marking 20 years of celebrating the most influential people in retail

Decided by a panel of esteemed journalists and retail analysts, the Retail 100 recognises the individuals who are shaping the sector, transforming retail models, driving change and speaking out on behalf of the industry. Discover whether you or your colleagues have made the list.

This year there are 34 new entries, 28 female leaders and 16 Disruptors, up from 10 last year, as leaders of both legacy and emerging retail brands cause a stir with their agility, creativity and bold innovation.

Access your copy of this special, 20th anniversary Retail 100 today to access strategic profiles of the UK’s top leaders and find out how they are setting a benchmark that others can follow.

Discover:  

• Whether you or your colleagues have made the list  
• New entries from a diverse mix of businesses ranging from The Body Shop to Nike
• The People Champions, Experience Innovators, Sustainability Activists and Disruptors shaping retail’s future
• Ones to watch: The line-up of those set to make waves in 2026