Deborah Meaden - Dragon’s Den Special

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Deborah Meaden EntrepreneurMini CV

- Studied at business college and set up glass and ceramics export company after leaving
- Started one of the UK’s first Stefanel franchises.
- Managed family’s holiday mark business, Weststar Holidays, before selling it for £33 million
- Appears on Dragon’s Den in order to identify new investment opportunities

Deborah Meaden is a British millionairess and appears as one of the straight-talking Dragon in BBC television series Dragon’s Den. …continue reading the story
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Age No Barrier For Young Businesswoman

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A teenage entrepreneur’s innovative new business idea has been cited as an example of what can be achieved with minimal experience.

Irena Kassner, from Nottinghamshire, is only 16 years old but earlier this month was given the green light to publish a free monthly directory called ‘Where’s?’, which will provide details about local businesses and - in an novel twist - include customer feedback. …continue reading the story
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