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100
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Oct 2026
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Monocle Radio’s weekly tour of the most inspiring people, companies and ideas in global business, from startups to heritage brands, covering the best in hospitality, design, fashion and retail.
Eight billion pairs of tights are made and thrown away each year. And of the 24.3 billion pairs of sneakers made every 12 months, 95 per cent end up in landfills. We meet two brands that are stepping up for sustainability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A special show produced with IDM South Tyrol. The CEO of IDM, the business development entity that works with local partners for sustainable economic development, shares his passion for the place and its people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We have lunch in London and grab a bite in Brooklyn with the founders of Farmer J and Pizza 4P’s. They explain how their businesses can cater for new neighbourhoods without losing their brands’ signature flavour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Live from Zürich institution Kaufleuten: In celebration of Swiss culinary diversity, Switzerland Tourism and Monocle showcase the nation’s top minds and producers from gastronomy, winemaking and craft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finnair CEO Turkka Kuusisto tells us how the flag carrier is weathering geopolitical turbulence and continuing its ascent. Plus: how Finnish innovator Solar Foods created a truly sustainable protein substitute. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The CEO of La Marzocco tells us how the 100-year-old company evolved from a small workshop to a global lifestyle brand. Plus: Tim Schroeder on how Hagen leveraged Danish coffee culture to stand out in the industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Manila special: Founders of Moment Group Abba Napa and Eliza Antonino have transformed the city’s restaurant scene in less than a decade. Plus: meet the general manager of Mandarin Oriental Makati. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The founder of Envo, Ali Kazemkhani, explains how creating smaller, lighter micro-electric vehicles can reshape urban mobility. Plus: we venture into the workshop at Seattle’s Cascade Bicycle Studio ( pictured ). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daniel Ervér, the CEO of H&M Group, explains how he’s working to ensure the relevance of its brands for new generations – without compromising the group’s sustainability and long-term responsibility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Laura Hackney is the founder of AnnieCannons, an organisation that prepares vulnerable, overlooked people for sustainable careers in tech. Plus: The Fintech leader swapping payment platforms for a focus on women’s health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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