Nikki Hesford is an award-winning entrepreneur having appeared on Dragons Den in 2010 before securing £250,000 of angel investment to scale up her fast-fashion brand. Exiting the company in 2015 for a slower pace of life with her young family, Nikki now works with small and start-up businesses to create attention-grabbing Marketing, Social and PR strategies from small budgets.
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As the high street reports new casualties, Nikki Hesford looks at why businesses need to start getting creative with their marketing