The rise of the ‘Conscious Consumer’, and a desire to understand the origins and journey products have been on. Retail is dramatically changing in response, with retailers seeking out innovative products and brands that meet consumer needs.
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millennials believe their purchasing can make a difference to the world
Founder-led challenger brands are becoming the new household staples. Created with passion and pride, these brands are fundamentally shifting the industry, delivering on the innovation consumers are demanding.
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I went for lunch the other day with a senior leader from the worlds’ biggest retailer and, when we asked what they look for in the brands they scale with, the answer was “founders that genuinely hear other perspectives”.
Bringing it back to first principles means to step back and ask the question ‘why’? It means creating space in the working week to think. It means starting with a blank piece of paper.
Bringing it back to first principles means to step back and ask the question ‘why’? It means creating space in the working week to think. It means starting with a blank piece of paper.
We had a quick chat with Mel Thompson, YFs Talent Resourcer here at YF, and asked her to describe her average day, the highs and lows in the world of recruitment, and most importantly, her favourite lunch choice.
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