The Entrepreneurs
A weekly deep dive into global business. Inspiring stories from startups to legacy brands in hospitality, design, fashion, and retail.
Latest Episodes
Edition 11
Jonathan Openshaw looks back over the last 10 weeks of Monocle 24, including a Lebanese brewery and the Impossible Project in the Netherlands.
Edition 10
Jonathan Openshaw learns about the skiwear business, speaks with festive food entrepreneurs and visits a Goose farm run by a father and son.
Edition 9
We look at the current bicycle boom, Bob Collymore, CEO of Safaricom offers management tips and we learn about East Asia’s luxury watch market.
Edition 8
We visit 961 brewery in Beirut, learn of an independent bookshop among the skyscrapers in Singapore, and get management tips from the C.O. Bigelow company.
Edition 7
The Vinyl Factory, Lomography and the Impossible Project on analogue media and we meet Roger Martin, Dean of Canada’s Rotman School of Management.
Edition 6
We look at the wellness industry, visiting a Copenhagen gym with a difference and also see how San Francisco’s hi-tech success has inspired retail boom.
Edition 5
We talk about putting personality back into the hospitality business, sample Japan’s craft beers and meet a data analyst who quit to start a bakery.
Edition 4
We learn about the perfume industry, Richard Branson talks to us in Delhi and we meet James Daunt to hear his plans for Waterstones shops.
