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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Edition 63
On this special Christmas edition of The Entrepreneurs, we discover a Roman business finding inspiration from rummaging through the past, and head to Warsaw to meet three entrepreneurs using an abandoned factory to create…
Edition 62
Sophie Grove visits the UK’s oldest salmon smokery just 100 metres from London’s Olympic stadium, we chat with the co-founders of a Chicago window-cleaning business, and discuss the branding of charities with our friends…
Edition 61
We head to Cairo to test out a new service willing to run any errand, big or small, find out what it takes to become a successful nightclub boss in São Paulo and light…
Edition 60
We ask if 3D printing is the future, visit the only wasabi farm in Europe, and a pen company in Japan that’s obsessed with heritage.
Edition 59
The Entrepreneurs team visits Iceland for a special report. We meet the most interesting entrepreneurs driving innovation in this small and forward-thinking country.
Edition 58
We speak with Vivienne Westwood and Simone Cipriani at the IHT Luxury Conference in Rome, hear of lighthouses’ resurgence in Spain, and discuss cosmetics branding.
Edition 57
We look at the stationery industry – with a luxury envelope manufacturer in South Africa and one of Europe’s oldest pencil factories in Portugal.
Edition 56
We learn who’s still doing well in the Spanish economy, meet chef José Pizarro, and check out Barcelona’s bicycle scheme.
Edition 55
We attend the World Entrepreneurship Forum in Lyon, visit a family-run avocado business near Melbourne, and analyse the Chinese economy with Leland R Miller.
Edition 54
Author Grant McCracken on his book “Culturematic”, how an Italian is bringing yacht-making to Cape Town, and business tips from shoe designer Justin Deakin.
