Make it British Podcast
Episodes
021 – Jenny Holloway, Fashion Enter – What I’ve Learnt from Running a Clothing Factory
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Jenny Holloway, owner of Fashion Enter, a social enterprise garment factory based in North London.Jenny not only manufactures for small bran...
015 – Top 9 Manufacturing Trends for 2019
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What will the next year hold for UK manufacturing?In this episode I look at some of the trends that I think will impact manufacturing in the coming 12...
014 – Ian Maclean, John Smedley – Running the Oldest Factory in the UK
01 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I chat to Ian Maclean, managing director of John Smedley - the oldest operating factory in the world.John Smedley are one of the fines...
013 – 10 Mistakes People Make When Starting a Brand Made in the UK
28 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Are you thinking of starting a brand that is made in the UK, or developing a new product?In this episode I cover the 10 mistakes that people make when...
012 – Edward Sexton, Glencroft Countrywear – Why we Support the Independent Retailers
25 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today I am interviewing Edward Sexton from Glencroft Countrywear, a company that have been members of Make it British from the very early days. Glencr...
011 – UK Textile Manufacturing Review 2018
21 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I look at how UK textile manufacturing fared in 2018, and what I think the future holds for 2019 and beyond.- Was it a good year for t...
010 – Katya Wildman, Bombshell – Why I Choose to Manufacture in London
18 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What are the benefits of manufacturing locally if you are a small clothing brand?In this interview with Katya Wildman, founder of Bombshell, I ta...
009 – How to Manufacture in the UK for Less
14 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Do you think that manufacturing in the UK is more expensive?In this episode I dispel some of the myths around making in the UK being more pricey. Quit...
008 – Bhavik Master, British Christmas Jumpers – How to Succeed with Seasonal Products
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this interview I chat with Bhavik Master, director at Leicester knitwear manufacturers Jackmasters and producers of British Christmas JumpersDid yo...