Unsexy Business
Welcome to Unsexy Business.This isn’t about Silicon Valley style corporations or the latest tech initiative. This is about traditional business models - thoughts and plans that could easily have begun in a pub or a garden shed. Simple ideas that have become multi million pound companies. From plumbers to beds, electronics to second hand cars, meet the people behind some of Britain’s best loved brands. Hosted by Jamie Waller.Get Unsexy Business - The Book. Available now from Amazon and all good bookshops.
Unsexy Business
5 - Mike Clare, Dreams Beds
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Welcome to Unsexy Business. A podcast series about traditional business models and the people and personalities behind them.
This episode - Mike Clare, founder of Dreams Beds. Starting with a single furniture shop in West London back in 1985, Mike built the company up and sold it in 2008 for £222m.
This is his story.
Buy Unsexy Business - the book - from Amazon and all good bookshops. Follow Jamie on Twitter - @jamiebwaller - or visit jamiewaller.co.uk