The Sunday Times hires Bloomberg retail reporter Chambers

Sam Chambers

Sam Chambers, a Bloomberg News reporter in London covering retail and tobacco, has been hired by The Sunday Times in London.

He will cover retail there as well.

Chambers has been the UK retail and tobacco reporter for Bloomberg since March 2015. Before that, he covered large cap European technology and telecommunications stocks and he also write blog posts and features for Bloomberg’s Global Tech blog.

He previously spent three-and-a-half years in sales at Bloomberg, selling terminals and other ancillary products to London buyside clients.

He is a University of Southampton graduate.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.