Meet the Team

Meet the Team

  • Tina Spooner

    Strategic Insight Manager

    Tina has over 20 years research experience in the UK retail industry, having worked with senior retailers across traditional and online retail organisations. 

    Prior to joining the BRC she was an Advisor on the Digital Business Council at Forrester Research, and also worked at IMRG where she launched the UK’s first Online Sales Benchmark. 

  • Harvir Dhillon

    Economist

    Harvir is economist at the BRC, focussing on the big trends within the retail sector and the macroeconomy more broadly. Primarily leading on our Shop Price Index and Economic monitors, he also leads the BRC’s HR Benchmark and Payments surveys. He closely monitors economic activity, the retail labour market and the cost of living in the UK.

  • Ian Bendelow

    Senior Analyst

    Ian is a senior analyst at the BRC.  He has many years of experience in B2C and B2B retail environments, including Sainsbury's, Waitrose and John Lewis.  Ian is adept at data analytics, systems thinking, continuous improvement, transformation and change management.  He has worked right across the retail supply chain, from fields and factories to customer call centres.

  • Asim Dey

    Analyst

    Asim is an analyst at the British Retail Consortium. He has over 18 years experience and joined the BRC's Insight Team in 2019. In his current role, he contributes to the Footfall and Property Monitors, providing insights into retail trends and performance.