Alliance Boots is one of the leading health and beauty brands in the United Kingdom; it will merge with Walgreens in 2015. Barra oversees supplying wholesale medicine to pharmacies, product development, and branding. She discusses recognizing mistakes, pragmatism, and working hard.
Products are named after cocktails. Drybar aspires to open 10-15 more stores in the next year, including a location in London. Webb discusses risk-taking, advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, and her typical day. The customer is always right.
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Two women who've built empires from the ground up - Ornella Barra is a chief executive at one of the most iconic brands in the UK. She's been named one of the most powerful women in business and has a professional and personal life that sees her in the same circles as royal families. Alli Webb is the founder of a multimillion-dollar company in a burgeoning new industry. Her meteoric rise to the top now has her poised to take the international scene by storm. Both women talk about having a strong vision, making mistakes and following gut instincts.
Length: 12 minutes
Item#: BVL187285
ISBN: 978-1-64623-189-8
Copyright date: ©2014
Closed Captioned
Prices include public performance rights.
Not available to Home Video and Publisher customers.
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