
D2C Diaries
Join Olly Hudson and Loukas Hambi in a laid-back yet insightful podcast, where we dive into the heart of D2C and e-commerce. With a combined experience of managing over £150 million in ad spend across Meta and TikTok and helping scale over 200 brands, we bring you a digestible blend of performance, operational, and creative wisdom.
Podcasting since 2024 • 30 episodes
D2C Diaries
Latest Episodes
The Funnel Strategy Behind IM8’s Brand Launch
In this solo deep-dive, Olly and Loukas unpack the full launch strategy behind IM8, David Beckham’s new wellness brand, and break down why it’s one of the most intentional DTC rollouts they’ve seen in a while.From aggressive “us vs them...
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Episode 30
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59:09

How Mark Rushmore Scaled SURI to £24M in Just 2.5 Years
Mark Rushmore didn’t just co-found one of the most disruptive brands in oral care, he’s engineered a masterclass in sustainable DTC growth.In this episode, we unpack the wild journey from managing Pringles at P&G to building S...
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TikTok Shop Masterclass: Lessons from £20M of Spend
TikTok Shop is the most powerful growth levers in DTC right now.In this episode, Olly and Loukas sit down with Liam Dean, Co-Founder of For You Advertising (the UK’s top TikTok agency who spent £20M on ads in 2024 alone), to unpack the ...
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Episode 28
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How US DTC Brands Are Using AI and Data Strategy to Scale Faster Than Brands in the UK
D2C Diaries is proudly sponsored by Foreplay.Foreplay is the must-have tool for monitoring competitors, curating endless ad inspiration, and finding that one winning ad that can scale your business.Get 20% off FOR LIFE with code...
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Episode 27
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The Ultimate AI Creative Workflow: AI Prompts to Build 6-Figure Creatives in Days
On 25th March 2025, a new era of DTC marketing began...In this game-changing episode of D2C Diaries, we dive into how AI and organic-first creative strategies are unlocking ridiculous growth for brands—like helping one client hit a reco...
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