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    Five Things Friday

    Sponsor Five Things Friday

    Our weekly retail briefing, with UK, USA and APAC editions, read by the same senior audience we reach on podcast, YouTube and LinkedIn. Sponsorship is priced on request, and is included in an Annual Partnership from £25,000.

    Audience at a Glance

    A verified, opt-in audience of retail professionals who actively engage with every edition.

    67%
    Senior level or above
    Across the audience we reach on LinkedIn, YouTube and Spotify
    35%
    USA
    UK 32%, APAC 27%
    293K
    Unique LinkedIn members reached
    Twelve months to June 2026
    774K+
    LinkedIn impressions
    Twelve months to June 2026

    Who Reads Our Newsletter?

    Senior professionals in retail, e-commerce and retail technology - the people who sign the purchase orders.

    Senior level or above
    67%
    USA
    35%
    UK
    32%
    APAC
    27%
    Weekly
    Every Friday
    3 editions
    UK, USA and APAC
    Audience by region
    USA 35% · UK 32% · APAC 27%. Source: LinkedIn, YouTube and Spotify analytics, twelve months to June 2026.

    Newsletter Layout

    Your sponsorship appears in premium positions within our editorially curated newsletter.

    Header
    Retailnews.ai masthead + date
    Sponsor Banner
    Your Brand
    Your brand - logo, copy & CTA (above the fold)
    Top Stories
    3-5 curated headlines with excerpts
    Sponsor Spotlight
    Your Brand
    Your 80-word feature with linked image
    Deep Dive
    1 featured article with key takeaways
    Quick Links
    Industry news, events & data points
    Footer
    About, unsubscribe, social links
    Pricing 2026

    Sponsorship Formats

    Flexible options to match your campaign goals - from a single test send to exclusive takeovers.

    Single Send Sponsorship

    Feature in one edition of Five Things Friday

    On request per send
    • Dedicated sponsor section with logo
    • Primary CTA placement above the fold
    • Up to 80 words of sponsor copy
    • One linked image (600x200px)
    • Performance report within 48 hours
    Best Value

    Monthly Package

    Consistent weekly presence for sustained brand recall

    On request per month (4 sends)
    • Everything in Single Send
    • 4 newsletter features per month
    • Rotating creative (up to 2 variants)
    • A/B subject line testing
    • Monthly analytics dashboard

    Annual Partner inclusion

    Five Things Friday sponsorship is included in an Annual Partnership

    From £25,000 per year
    • Category exclusivity for the year
    • Sponsorship of every UK, USA and APAC edition
    • Show sponsorship and a programme of episodes
    • Event coverage across the year

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    Enquire About Newsletter Sponsorship

    Tell us about your goals and we'll send a custom proposal with available dates and creative specs.

    We reply within 48 hours. You can also email alex@theretailpodcast.com

    One weekly briefing. Three regions. Your brand.

    Get your message in front of the senior retail audience we reach every week.