The Challengers: Nick Darken, Chief of Brand, Farmdrop Nick Darken is Chief of Brand at Farmdrop, the grocery challenger brand here to fix the food chain. It’s all about sustainability, and the farmers get the majority of the retail price too, helping Farmdrop distance itself from...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Challengers: Kerstin Robinson, Co-founder, Nix & Kix Kerstin Robinson left a career in finance to set up Nix & Kix, an award-winning drinks manufacturer challenging the non-alcoholic drinks market by adding a splash of spice for a kick of happiness. Together with business partner Julia...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Challengers: Rebecca Dibb-Simkin, Product & Marketing Director, Octopus Energy The UK energy market is notorious. Known for its challenging levels of customer service, difficult supplier switching mechanisms and impenetrable bureaucracy, entering this industry isn’t for the faint-hearted. But where there are problems, there are also...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Challengers: Jo Moore, Executive Brand Director, Lenovo Executive Brand Director, Jo Moore, leads a team of global marketers at Lenovo, developing brand strategy, identity and content for products including Motorola, Think and Yoga. Their remit is to relentlessly drive innovation from the pocket to the...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Challengers: Alastair Pegg, Marketing Director, Co-operative Bank Britain’s seventh biggest lender, the Co-operative Bank is an ethical bank. This means it avoids investing in companies associated with the arms trade, fossil fuel extraction, genetic engineering, animal testing and the use of sweatshops. Such a...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Challengers: Hugh Thomas, Co-CEO, Ugly Drinks “In a time of fake news and alternative facts in both politics, popular culture and food and drink marketing, the Ugly Truth stands for transparency and honesty. We are taking on a world of sugary and sweetened carbonated soft...