The Entrepreneurs Turning Personal Taste Into Global Brands
The most interesting consumer companies of the last five years share a strange characteristic: their competitive advantage is, essentially, the taste of a single person.
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Henrik Larsen
Editor at Large
Henrik covers business, modern wealth and the shifting geography of global capital. Previously a features editor for a European business weekly.
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