How Maxine Laceby Built a £42M Beauty Empire in Her 50s
Maxine Laceby didn’t grow up around business.She grew up on a council estate, left school at 16, and built her career in a completely different world before ever thinking about starting something of her own.She didn’t start Absolute Collagen until her 50s.No background in beauty.No experience building a company.Today, it’s a £42M brand.In this episode of Femme & Fortune, she sits down with Ayesha Ofori, a former investment banker, to talk about how it actually happened.Not just the outcome.But everything that led up to it.Her upbringing.The early parts of her career.What pushed her to start…
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