April 2025, Issue 151

In this edition, we review how the UK interim market remains stable amid turbulence. Amongst rising costs and economic uncertainty, retailers need nimble supply chains fit for a new era of disruption. The sports industry is experiencing a seismic shift, driving demand for new senior leadership roles. Emerging leagues and entertainment-driven sports platforms such as padel, the TGL Golf League, and King’s League are redefining the traditional sports business playbook. This is creating new engagement models and monetisation strategies, leading to the emergence of scalable sports entertainment ecosystems. Finally, Serving as a non-executive director is a rewarding, challenging way to contribute to a company’s success. This guide from executive search can help you step up.