How I Grew My Brand

The Piper podcast, How I Grew My Brand - Anjum Anand and Adarsh Sethia, husband and wife co-founders of The Spice Tailor on bringing authentic Indian food to the supermarket. Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 6 - Neil Lapping, Founder & CEO of Macs Adventure, on building a global active travel brand… and not being called Mac Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 6 - Freddy Ward, co-founder of Wild Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 6 - Shamil Thakrar, CEO & Co-founder of Dishoom Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

A special bonus episode of our Piper podcast series, How I Grew My Brand. It's a bit different from our usual podcast. We recorded an in-house conversation between our Head of Brand, Yasha Estraikh, and Piper's co-founder and founder of numerous brands, Crispin Tweddell. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 5 - Clare Hornby, Founder & CEO of women's contemporary luxury fashion brand, ME+EM, on how to build a £100m brand legend Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 5 - James Mishreki, Founder of Skin & Me and Life Supplies on how to become comfortable with risk, but not with terror. Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 5 - Rossella and Huw Beaugié, founders of The Thinking Traveller, Turning a dream holiday into a lifelong business Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 5 - Kate Berski, co-founder of Curlsmith, from haircare niche to £150m exit Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

How I Grew My Brand, The Piper Podcast Season 5 - Vivien & Howard Wong, founders of Little Moons Interviewed by Journalist and ITV News Presenter, Mary Nightingale, How I Grew My Brand is a series of one-on-one podcast interviews with inspiring, high-profile British founders and brand leaders. From Pitcher & Piano to Monica Vinader, Piper has been helping to build and support brands for nearly 40 years. In each interview we dig into ‘7, 17, 70', the three critical stages Piper believes businesses will encounter, whether that be number of employees, sales or sites. These moments are where changes and challenges can be overcome on the path to becoming a brand legend, a business with purpose and vision that makes people's lives healthier, happier and more fulfilling, while helping them minimise their impact on the environment.

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The Piper Podcast Series 4 'How I Grew My Brand' - Julian Hearn (Founder) & James McMaster (CEO) of Huel: How 1000 Hueligans helped grow a £100m brand

The Piper Podcast Series 4 'How I Grew My Brand' - Taymoor Atighetchi, founder of Papier on inspiring paper people to fill blank pages

The Piper Podcast Series 4 'How I Grew My Brand' Brigette Read, founder of Snag - How the Snaggler community helped its founder out of a tight spot

The Piper Podcast Series 4 'How I Grew My Brand' Adam Brown from Orlebar Brown - The poolside idea that became a global brand legend owned by Chanel

How I Grew My Brand: The Piper Podcast Season 3: Frame Fitness Studios Frame co-founders, Pip Black and Joan Murphy, on bringing a ‘modern-day Cheers’ to the fitness industry - offline and online

Flight Club founders on raising £160,000 in an afternoon

The Piper Podcast 'How I Grew My Brand' Season 3: Flash Pack co-founders, Radha Vyas and Lee Thompson, interviewed by Mary Nightingale. How inexperience – and a selfie – helped Flash Pack disrupt the travel industry

Sipsmith founders, Fairfax Hall and Sam Galsworthy, on refusing to hear the word “no” – and changing the law

How I Grew My Brand: The Piper Podcast Season 3: Mindful Chef. Giles Humphries and Myles Hopper, two of the three Mindful Chef co-founders on relinquishing power – and a soggy box disaster…

Amelia Harvey, co-founder of The Collective, tells how she applied learnings from her early career at Kellogg’s and L’Oréal when launching her gourmet yoghurt brand.

Richard Hilton speaks to Mary Nightingale about the challenges of stepping away from his fitness chain brand Gymbox. In a wide-ranging interview, he describes the power of brand messaging, the importance of maintaining culture during fast growth and explains how ‘paranoia can be healthy’.

Jasper Cuppaidge, founder of Camden Town Brewery, talks about the impact of his decision to sell his brand to AB InBev, the world’s biggest drinks company.

Charlie Bigham, founder of his eponymous gourmet food brand, has revealed how a ‘painful correction’ during the 2007 financial crisis forced his business to sharply refocus its priorities.

His brand pioneered the concept of ‘letterbox flowers’ and has gone on to sell more than 50 million flowers across the UK, France and Germany. But Aron Gelbard, co-founder and CEO of Bloom & Wild, has revealed how his revolutionary idea nearly fell at the very first hurdle.

She is the author of the fast-selling debut cookbook ever and creator of one of the country’s most popular food and lifestyle brands. But Ella Mills, founder and creative director of Deliciously Ella, has revealed how she never anticipated a career in business, let alone as the face of her eponymous empire.

Turtle Bay founder Ajith Jayawickrema, who moved to the UK from Sri Lanka at the age of 15, has revealed how singer Leona Lewis unknowingly inspired him to launch his highly successful Caribbean restaurant chain.

Elliott, co-founder with Oliver Mennell of Neom Organics, is the third subject in Piper’s ‘7, 17, 70’ series of podcast interviews. Piper, the leading investor in consumer brands, has been helping to build and support brands for more than 30 years. ‘7, 17, 70’ refers to the three critical stages it believes businesses will encounter where a step change is required to fuel sustainable growth. Piper invested growth capital in Neom Organics in December 2017.

Alex Reilley, co-founder and now Chairman of Loungers, tells Mary Nightingale how a ‘Game of Thrones’ approach to business which involved defining ‘the Cause’ enabled him and his team to turn Loungers from a small café-bar chain into a hugely successful nationwide brand.

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