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How to plan for 2022 - and why you need to when you are working with manufacturers!
Season 4 Episode 208
When you have a product-based business and you're working with manufacturers, it's important to have a plan in place.
There's no better time to do thi…
4 years, 6 months ago
Celebrating the North of England’s creativity and manufacturing, Charlotte Raffo, The Monkey Puzzle Tree
Season 4 Episode 207
Charlotte Raffo is the founder of The Monkey Puzzle Tree, a homeware business that creates award-winning, artist designed fabrics and wallpapers with…
4 years, 6 months ago
There’s more to marketing your brand than just Instagram!
Season 4 Episode 206
Of all the social media platforms that small businesses use to promote their business, Instagram seems to be the one that evokes the biggest love/hat…
4 years, 6 months ago
A visit to Shahtex to see seamless garment production
Season 4 Episode 205
Today we are going on a trip to Leicester to meet the family behind textile firm Shahtex.
The guys at Shahtex are experts in circular knitting. Up unt…
4 years, 6 months ago
Making luxury lingerie in the UK, Lucy Jones, Lucy Jones Lingerie
Season 4 Episode 204
Lucy Jones was the founder of a prestigious, luxury lingerie brand back in the 1980s.
Her distinctive silk lingerie was stocked in retailers such as H…
4 years, 6 months ago
30 years of knitwear manufacturing in Leicester with Mars Knitwear, Said Saleh & Keith Cummings, Mars Knitwear
Season 4 Episode 203
Join me on a trip to Leicester to meet Said Saleh and Keith Cummings from Mars Knitwear. Based in Wigston, Leicestershire, the chaps at Mars have bee…
4 years, 7 months ago
How I dealt with the copycats and came out on top, Monika Young, Monika the Label
Season 4 Episode 202
Monika Young is the founder and creative director of Monika the Label - a sustainable fashion brand inspired by 70s California and made in the UK.
In …
4 years, 7 months ago
7 things that successful British-made brands do
Season 4 Episode 201
What are some of the things that I see successful British-made brands do consistently?
In the first episode of series 4 of the Make it British podcast…
4 years, 7 months ago
Series 4 is coming soon!
Season 4
The new series of the Make it British Podcast is coming very, very soon! Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss it. As well as the usual advice an…
4 years, 8 months ago
20 tips for building a great UK-made brand
Season 3 Episode 200
I've interviewed some fantastic guests over the past 3 series of the Make it British podcast. To celebrate the milestone which is 200 episodes, I'm b…
4 years, 9 months ago