The Industry Leaders Podcast

Join us for this inspiring and personal story of building the wonderful luxury accessories brand Elizabeth Scarlett from scratch with founder Elizabeth, and CEO Alex Petrides.

We are delighted to have the brilliant Alex Lodeweyckx sharing the remarkable growth journey of Loop Earplugs. Loop Earplugs have become a worldwide phenomenon, growing mainly through social media and digital performance. The brand has become a case study in how to scale a brand globally through social channels and Alex has been at the heart of it. This is essential listening for a

Lauretta and Antony each have more than 25 years of experience in the field having held senior roles in major market-leading businesses such as WGSN, Birchbox, Retail Week, Drapers and Management Today. Both are lifelong fashion and beauty obsessives and are driven by a shared goal of creating a forward-looking platform that supports and unites the industry as it navigates the sea

This week we're talking to Kate, Founder and Managing Partner and Jonathan, Operating Partner at Forme Partners, an Executive Search & Growth Advisory firm serving Europe’s equity backed, technology enabled businesses. Kate and Jonathan give us an expert perspective on leadership talent - how fast growth companies can define the capabilities they need and find, or develop

On the podcast with us this week is Giles Mountford, Drinks Marketing Manager at Hall & Woodhouse! Hall & Woodhouse is an independent regional brewer with a beautiful collection of pubs. In this episode, Giles talks about launching their first new product in over 240 years, modernising a heritage brand, and how they work to find that special little spark that makes people

We were delighted to have Duncan Rutherford, Head of Ecommerce at EE come onto our Industry Leaders podcast! EE is one of the largest mobile network providers and they are on a mission to be the most personal and customer-focused brand in the UK and in this episode, Duncan shares how they are doing it. Duncan shares the behind-the-scenes of rebranding BT Shop to EE, how they are

We're so excited to have Lucy Greenwood, Co-Founder of Lucy & Yak join us on our podcast this week! Lucy spoke about how Lucy & Yak started on a beach in New Zealand to fund their travels and how it's now grown to 7 stores across the UK (with plans to open more) and a cult fanbase with the likes of Greta Gerwig and Ed Sheeran fans of the brand. We hope you enjoy t

We are delighted to have Neil Campbell, Chief Growth Officer at Smol on our podcast this week! Neil takes us behind the scenes of Smol who are on a mission to clean up the planet with plastic-free cleaning alternatives. We find out how they're disrupting the industry from creating innovative products that work to how they stand out against household names, plus lots more. We h

Welcome back to The Industry Leaders podcast! We're so excited to kick 2024 off with this interview with Chris Goward, President & Strategic Advisor at Conversion, the world's leading experimentation agency. In this conversation, Chris shares why brands need to do more experimentation, common mistakes brands make on their websites (including iconic global brands), how

For our latest episode, we spoke to Founder of Kettlewell Colours, Melissa Nicholson! In this episode, we discover the power of colour as Melissa shares how Kettlewell helps women feel good by finding the colours that suit them best. They have clothes in over 300 colours available, all year round. Melissa shares the journey from starting the business to today, opening up their Col