In this week’s episode of Start Scale Succeed I chat with Liv & Daisy, the innovative founders behind Salad Days Market, a vibrant pop-up market showcasing the best of small businesses in London.
With their unique backgrounds in fashion and retail, they share their journey from working in the fashion industry to creating their own dream events.
They discuss the importance of craftsmanship, creativity, and passion in the brands they work with, and how they have successfully connected with a diverse customer base.
From hosting successful events at iconic locations like Selfridges and the Shard to adapting to the ever-changing trends with agility, the duo highlights the power of resilience and community building in scaling a successful business.
They also offer actionable insights and advice for small brands looking to exhibit at markets or run their own events, emphasizing the significance of preparation, customer engagement, and maintaining a clear vision. Join us as we delve into the world of markets and entrepreneurship, powered by the spirit of innovation and dedication to supporting small enterprises.
Tune in to hear their tips on selling and exhibiting at markets and much more
Guests
Daisy & Liv Tinker founders of the curated markets salad days
Salad days Markets have become a beacon for shopping small, fostering positivity, community, and connection.
They have hosted over 80 markets at London’s most iconic landmarks, including Selfridges, Battersea Power Station, The Hoxton Hotel, Dulwich Picture Gallery, and The Shard. Collaborations with thousands of remarkable small businesses have been a hallmark of their success. Their achievements have been featured on the news, on the front page of a newspaper, and they have even received an award. It has been a remarkable few years.
And they are not stopping now! Salad days is on a mission to infuse this energy into the struggling world of retail, eagerly anticipating what the future holds
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Host Nicole Higgins
Nicole has worked as a buyer and head of buying for over 18 years for retailers such as Primark, M&S and Debenhams and now uses her expertise and knowledge to help entrepreneurs start and scale their product businesses and continues to work on projects with corporates to increase bottom line sales and profits.
She established her own business The Buyer And Retail Coach™ to help give entrepreneurs the confidence and knowledge to bring products to market. Her expertise covers many areas from product development to sourcing and strategy across multi-product categories
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Nicole Higgins Links
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https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/free-discovery-call
https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/blog
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