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Business Daily meets the Queen of Biscuits

Sep 22, 2023
18:10
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Discover the art of making artisan biscuits at scale with Biscuiteers. Hear from co-founder Harriet Hastings about business advice, marketing strategies, and running a business with her husband. Explore the challenges of COVID-19 and Brexit, as well as their family dynamics and partnerships with famous brands. Dive into their love for imperfect biscuits and the importance of renewable energy to combat climate change.
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Quick takeaways

  • Building a strong brand image through design and topicality played a key role in Biscuiteers' success.
  • Adapting to unforeseen circumstances and leveraging opportunities has been essential to Biscuiteers' ongoing success.

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Creating a Unique Brand: Biscuiteers' Journey

Harriet Hastings co-founded Biscuiteers with the goal of offering a stylish and personalized gifting solution. By introducing hand-iced biscuits as an alternative to flowers and chocolates, she tapped into a relatively unexplored market niche. The brand grew rapidly, distributing millions of biscuits around the world annually, and expanding to other luxury gifting products. Building a strong brand image by focusing on design and topicality played a key role in their success. Their partnerships with renowned brands like Dior and licensing deals with famous characters such as Beatrix Potter further elevated their brand image.

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