Arriving in the murky, wet greyness of a hot and steamy Sunday evening in Dhaka, my senses are as usual, assaulted by the sights, sounds...

The past few weeks have seen a great many changes, and some real ups and downs, from the excitement of appearing in the Sunday Times Top...

Well, that was one hell of a trip! It started with an early morning departure from Heathrow, travelling with three of my colleagues,...

What I really needed was some time out to recharge my very lacklustre batteries, so a few days off in the run up to Easter was a very...

It’s been a while since my last post (this sounds like I am about to confess my sins, which I am not!), and a great deal has happened...

Arriving in Delhi in the early hours of Wednesday morning, we bunch of weary travellers were greeted by the stifling heat and a missing...

Leaving home on Sunday afternoon, I had a very odd feeling that this was going to be an eventful trip; if only I’d known just how...

Well, the Christmas and New Year Holiday feels a very long time ago and the first few weeks of the year have been non stop; a continuous...

We had just over a week to recover from the exertions of Bangladesh, and then we were off again, this time further afield, to Hong Kong,...

Leaving home at 5.30am on Sunday morning, to meet the buyer and designer travelling with me at the airport, I was clear in the knowledge...

Trade is tough out there, but there is definitely a growing feeling of optimism – the weather finally appears to be improving, which will...

We’ve been in Leicester this week, visiting some of our UK suppliers, and, having spent much of my career buying in Turkey, Eastern...