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From Caravan to Empire: The Remarkable Ascent of Alfie Best
Alfie Best is the founder of Wyldecrest Parks, a residential mobile home park operator with 120 parks across the UK. He has built the company into Europe’s largest residential park operator, with a business valued at more than £1.2 billion, and is now planning to establish operations in the United States.
Born into a Romani Gypsy family in Leicestershire, Alfie started buying and selling cars and vans at 14. After nearly losing his property portfolio during the 1990 recession, he rebuilt through the mobile phone industry, growing an 18-store business before selling it to a Vodafone…
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