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Hosted by Eimear Andersen · business · EN
20 minutes with … is a new podcast series where Eimear Andersen chats with leading voices from across convenience, wholesale and grocery in a relaxed, insightful format. No agenda, no curveballs, just space to share stories, priorities and perspectives shaping the sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Booking probability
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20 minutes with... is hosted by Eimear Andersen. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "DEAN ATTWELL" (20 March 2026, 32 minutes), "DARREN NICKELS" (13 March 2026, 27 minutes), and "CAROLINE COOKSON" (6 March 2026, 27 minutes).
20 minutes with... publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 19 episodes.
Booking probability for 20 minutes with... is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. 20 minutes with... requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. 20 minutes with...'s contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for 20 minutes with... are Grocery Stores & Supermarkets and Grocery Wholesale. 20 minutes with... has a business audience.
Eimear Andersen hosts 20 minutes with..., a business podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Episode #8
<p>Building a global food supply chain business from a standing start might sound like a carefully planned journey. For Dean Attwell, it began with survival.</p><br><p>In this episode, Dean joins Eimear Andersen to...
Episode #7
<p>Retail technology is evolving quickly, but for many retailers the challenge is knowing which tools genuinely add value - and which simply add complexity. For Darren Nickels, that balance has shaped more than two...
Episode #6
<p>Margins are tightening, customers are more price-sensitive and costs continue to rise across the retail supply chain. In that environment, pricing has become one of the most important - and often misunderstood...
Episode #5
<p>Technology, data ownership and the race to control the last mile are reshaping how retailers reach their customers. For Ricardo Amorim, that shift has been more than a trend.</p><br><p>In this episode, Ricardo speaks...
Episode #4
<p>Family retail heritage, fresh food innovation and a growing obsession with AI might not seem like an obvious combination. For David Sands, they are all part of the same story about how independent convenience retail...
Episode #3
<p>Surviving a catastrophic plane crash and building a global technology platform to reduce food waste might seem like very different stories. For entrepreneur Mike Osborne, they are deeply connected.</p><br><p>In this...
Episode #2
<p>In this episode, host Eimear Andersen sits down with Mandi Leonard, Welfare Director and Megan Harrison, Marketing Director of GroceryAid, to explore how the charity is breaking down barriers and reaching people when...
Episode #1
<p>In this episode of 20 minutes with, Eimear Andersen speaks to Kirsty Henshaw, founder of Kirsty’s, about building one of the UK’s most trusted free-from food businesses.</p><br><p>Kirsty shares how the company began...
Episode #10
<p>In this final episode of Series 1 (we’re back with Series 2 soon!), Eimear talks to Jonathan James.</p><br><p>From a small farm shop in a disused barn to a thriving multi-site retail estate spanning the country, he...
Episode #9
<p>Victoria Lawson – Making form-filling a distant memory</p><br><p>Sometimes the simplest ideas are the most transformative. Victoria Lawson, Founder and CEO of Wholepal, has created a platform that’s quietly...
Episode #8
<h3>Kevin Hunt – The Reality of Retail in 2025</h3><p>Fourth-generation retailer Kevin Hunt leads a family business that began in 1946 and now runs 23 local community SPAR stores. In this powerful and often candid...
Episode #7
<p>For nearly 30 years, James Lowman has been at the heart of the Association of Convenience Stores — 19 of them as Chief Executive. He’s steered the organisation through major change, from the rise of convenience...
Episode #6
<p>For more than 30 years, Debbie Robinson has helped shape UK retail, leading major high-street names while championing people, communities and sustainability. In this episode, she shares how purpose and values guide...
Episode #5
<p>Eimear Andersen is joined by Mike Severs from Volumatic. Mike has spent more than a decade making cash handling simpler, safer and smarter for retailers of all sizes.</p><br><p>They explore why cash is still vital in...
Episode #4
<p>20 Minutes With… Michael Lorimer, CEO of DCS Group</p><br><p>Michael Lorimer leads one of the UK’s most remarkable distributor success stories. In this episode he talks about balancing global brands with a thriving...
Episode #3
<p>In this episode, Eimear Andersen is joined by SPAR UK MD, Michael Fletcher, a leader who has shaped the UK grocery and convenience sector for more than three decades. </p><br><p>From starting out at Tesco in the...
Episode #2
<p>20 Minutes With… David Walker</p><br><p>In this episode, Eimear Andersen is joined by David Walker, tech and data specialist and CCO of Cerve. David is helping the food and drink industry unlock the power of...
Episode #1
<p>20 Minutes With… Stuart Holmes</p><br><p>In this episode, Eimear Andersen sits down with Stuart Holmes, who has spent more than 25 years in the drinks and coffee industries with brands such as Bacardi, Campari and...
20 minutes with...
First full episode coming on Friday 12th September. Click on subscribe here to be notified as soon as it is published.<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>
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Executive Head of Transactional Banking, Walton Area Chamber of Commerce
former Comptroller General of the United States, CEO of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), University College London Hospitals
Director of Elections, Historic Environment Scotland
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