Brand Talks

Sarah chats to Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones MBE, Founder of The Black Farmer about everything from to finding comfort and inspiration as a child, through to self-belief, the importance of passion and finding and doing what you love.

Sarah chats to co-founders and sisters-in-law; Sara & Maria Trechman of Well&Truly, the naughy’ish snack that has taken Tesco by storm and is shaking up the snacking category with its brave new branding.

In this episode we chat to Ivo Gormley, founder of GoodGym, the community of runners, cyclists and walkers who combine getting fit with doing good.

This week we chat to Emma Vass CEO of Ecotone UK – a B Corp certified business with a portfolio of well-known and much-loved household brands including Whole Earth, Kallo, Clipper Teas and Mrs Crimbles cakes & bakes.

In this episode we chat to Hele Väärsi co-founder of 9Plus1 – a newly launched baby-clothes subscription business – with its heart set on giving consumers a more sustainable option when it comes to making choices around clothing babies.

In this episode we chat to Ann Perkins, founder of Perkier, a range of functional snack bars that's shaking up the free-from category, injecting some much-needed joy, colour, hope and goodness into this traditionally uninspiring sector.

In this episode we chat to Duncan Goose, founder of One, a water brand with a vision to change lives by giving millions of people across the developing world, access to clean, safe water.

In this episode we chat to Sue Fennessy, founder and CEO of WeAre8 – a media company on a mission to challenge and turn the online advertising world on its head by injecting respect, transparency and large dose of good into an industry that has lost its way.

In this episode we chat about everything B Corp. John’s consultancy firm Shoremount was one of the founding B Corps in the UK. John is an Ambassador for B Lab, and he now helps and supports businesses to join the movement and become certified B Corps. If you’re a brand or business who is considering embarking on your own B Corp certification or if you’re keen to simply find out more, you will find this an insightful episode as John shares some great behind the scenes tips and practical advice.

James is passionate about transparency and paints a realistic picture of the business while sharing details of COOK's community initiatives, B Corp status and social impact programmes with an understated modesty. James gives us an incredible and fascinating insight into this people-first brand.