Sophie Mirman

Sophie Mirman, the entrepreneurial force behind Sock Shop and Trotters, shares her remarkable journey from a traumatic childhood experience to business success. She reflects on her early days at Marks & Spencer and how that shaped her drive. Sophie recounts the thrill and chaos of taking Sock Shop public, navigating the pressure for rapid growth. She candidly discusses the pitfalls of U.S. expansion and the lessons learned, leading her to create Trotters, a brand focused on a measured, enjoyable retail experience.