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Family tree
Keen to keep business in full bloom, this garden centre offers so much more than its plants.
Arch rival
When it comes to orthopaedic comfort shoes, there’s a new German contender stepping up.
Crunch time
Easter and Christmas may be the time for sugary treats but one Spanish town has hit a year-round sweet spot.
Well heeled
For beautifully made, perfectly fitting shoes, this family-run atelier is the business.
Keep it in the family
Though it has grown from two staff to 30 in 10 years, Rabih Kayrouz still values close bonds at his Maison.
The sky’s the limit
Hail a Blue Bird cab and Noni Purnomo might be your driver. For the CEO of the iconic taxi firm, it’s all about the people.
In sharp focus
Magrabi Retail is the biggest luxury eyewear firm in the Middle East. We meet the two visionary siblings at the helm of this hugely successful family-owned brand.
Net worth
A scallop farmer on the far-flung Isle of Skye shows that healthy profits and a happy ecosystem can coexist.
Best in class: Marseille
For almost 200 YEARS, Maison Empereur has catered to its customers’ everyday needs by stocking an abundance of fine, French-produced, practical – and playful – goods.
Trash talk
The Vipp pedal bin went from one-off gift to global bestseller; the inventor’s daughter explains.
