The Entrepreneurs
A weekly deep dive into global business. Inspiring stories from startups to legacy brands in hospitality, design, fashion, and retail.
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Episode 227
Byron Bay is the picture-perfect destination for an Australian holiday, known around the world for its pristine surf and bohemian lifestyle. But is the popularity of this town of five thousand people translating into…
Episode 226
Seán Dagan Wood of ‘Positive News’ and designer Paul Blackburn explain how they rebranded the magazine for an evolving readership and Edward Neale tells us how his company Reunidas is rediscovering and reviving Brazil’s…
Episode 225
We take a tour of London’s contemporary-art scene and explore the experiential frontier of travelling with start-up SideStory. We also sit down with James Bidwell of SpringWise, whose company uses a global network to…
Episode 224
Rafat Ali explains the challenges of launching and growing his popular travel-industry news site Skift and we meet the founders of London-based healthy juice brand Moju. Plus: Miami-based property developer Avra Jain shares her…
Episode 223
A special behind-the-scenes business report from one of the world’s most important menswear tradeshows: Pitti Uomo in Florence. Featuring interviews and insight from Ikiré Jones, Cad and the Dandy, Ernest Supplies, Gitman Vintage, Jupe…
Episode 222
As Filson grows its customer base and expands internationally from its home in the US’s Pacific Northwest, the brand’s president explains how the company is keeping its focus. Meanwhile, London-based entrepreneur Damian Kimmelman visits…
Episode 221
Jacob Cockcroft discusses the origins and challenges of his digital bookclub The Pigeonhole and explains why the future of reading is social. We also sit down with the New York-based founders of made-to-measure ballet-flats…
Episode 220
In the final episode of 2015 we profile good business practices with David Goldberg of Founders Pledge and Cynthia Salim of Citizen’s Mark. Plus: Roger Martin and Sally Osberg discuss their book ‘Getting Beyond…
Episode 219
We look back over the past 12 months at some of the most memorable moments on ‘The Entrepreneurs’. We meet the CEOs of Rapha and MUBI, the menswear director of J.Crew, the creative director…
Episode 218
In a special Christmas-themed episode we head to Bethlehem to survey the city’s rich tradition of artisanship and visit Vienna to profile Lohner. We also meet a heritage motoring brand crafting electric bicycles and…
