Ben Sillitoe
Founder and editor, Green Retail World
Ben Sillitoe is the founder and editor of Green Retail World, a publication on sustainable retailing, appointed editor in April 2021. He has covered the business and retail sectors since 2006 and also writes on retail technology.
| Role | Founder and editor |
|---|---|
| Outlet | Green Retail World |
| Beat | Sustainable retail, retail technology |
| Previously | Managing editor, The Moodie Davitt Report |
Who is Ben Sillitoe?
Ben Sillitoe is a UK business journalist who edits Green Retail World, a title focused on sustainability in retail. He has reported on the business and retail sectors since 2006 and also writes about technology as a freelance contributor to IT Pro.
Career
He was named editor of Green Retail World in April 2021, joining from his own company, Sillitoe Media. Earlier he founded and edited Essential Retail, was managing editor and London bureau chief of The Moodie Davitt Report and worked as an editor at Retail Gazette. His freelance bylines include Drapers, Computer Weekly and Retail Week, and he began his career at Adfero and OPI.
- Founder and editor, Green Retail World (since 2021)
- Freelance writer, IT Pro
- Managing editor, The Moodie Davitt Report
- Founding editor, Essential Retail
Ben Sillitoe on technology and AI
His technology writing looks at how organisations apply new tools, including a case study on Nationwide Building Society's use of generative AI as a copilot for staff. At Green Retail World he covers how retailers reduce their environmental impact across stores, products and supply chains.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Ben Sillitoe?
Ben Sillitoe is founder and editor of Green Retail World and a freelance technology writer.
What does Ben Sillitoe write about?
He covers sustainability in retail and the use of technology, including generative AI, in business.