Honest, Not Perfect

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Welcome to Source's podcast - Honest, Not Perfect - the podcast for sustainability pros in retail focusing on progress, not perfection. We’re all about real talk on making retail greener, making sourcing more ethical and keeping the industry to account. Suzanne Ellingham, Event Director at Source and Jack Stratten from Insider Trends have partnered up to talk to the industry’s big thinkers and disruptors on the stories, strategies, and solutions shaping the future of responsible retail 

  1. Ep 18: Matt Dehaty, Founder, OldNovo

    DEC 11

    Ep 18: Matt Dehaty, Founder, OldNovo

    In this episode, we sit down with Matt Dehaty - former Buying Director at Nike and Gymshark, to unpack what it really takes to lead product, build winning teams, and create culture-shifting apparel at global scale.  Matt shares the lessons he learned steering two industry giants, the mindset shifts that shaped his approach to performance and lifestyle product, and why he’s now channeling all of that experience into launching his own clothing line built around premium, modern rugby shirts.

    51 min
  2. Ep 17: Isabelle Meira, Reskinned, Jigsaw

    NOV 18

    Ep 17: Isabelle Meira, Reskinned, Jigsaw

    Three conversations, three angles on fashion’s future: Isabelle Meira's founder opens up about the realities of scaling a purpose-led swimwear brand, Ross Barry from Reskinned dives into how resale can help retailers tackle overproduction and protect margins, and the former CEO of Jigsaw shares what authentic leadership looks like in an industry under pressure.

    30 min
  3. Ep 16: Mark Sumner and Marguerite LeRolland

    OCT 24

    Ep 16: Mark Sumner and Marguerite LeRolland

    We speak with Mark Sumner (WRAP) on what it really takes to rethink the fashion system, and with Marguerite Le Rolland (Euromonitor International) on how to predict the unpredictable through commodities pricing. Together, they unpack how the industry can shift from reactive to resilient.

    18 min
  4. Ep 15: Berni Yates, Bay Garnett, Helena Mansell-Stopher

    OCT 8

    Ep 15: Berni Yates, Bay Garnett, Helena Mansell-Stopher

    A live, onsite special - Aminah Hanif talks to some of the speakers from Source Fashion July 2025 on circularity, identity and inclusion in fashion. Berni Yates from CSM, Bay Garnett Second-hand Fashion Pioneer and Helena Mansell-Stopher, CEO of Products of Change

    42 min
  5. Ep 14: Jordan Williams, Founder, Adversatile Artists

    SEP 25

    Ep 14: Jordan Williams, Founder, Adversatile Artists

    Scaling with purpose The founder of Adversatile Artists - a small ethical business on a mission to grow without compromising its values - discusses the challenges of scaling sustainably, balancing creativity with commerce, and why building an ethical brand today matters more than ever.

    24 min
  6. Ep 13: Onsite Special - Mark Faithfull, Retail Journalist, Forbes

    SEP 3

    Ep 13: Onsite Special - Mark Faithfull, Retail Journalist, Forbes

    The building blocks of retail resilience  Live from Source Fashion, retail commentator Mark Faithfull explores what is fuelling true resilience in retail. Covering AI, consumer behaviour and innovation - Mark gives sage advice on priorities every retailer needs to focus on over the next few months.

    30 min
  7. Ep 12: Onsite Special - Nick Reed, Founder, Neem London

    AUG 20

    Ep 12: Onsite Special - Nick Reed, Founder, Neem London

    Live from Source Fashion July 2025, Nick shares all on takeback schemes to resale models, and from designing with end-of-life in mind to driving mindset shifts in consumers. We unpack how small brands like Neem can influence system-wide change, what circularity really looks like in practice, and how different demographics are responding to more responsible models of fashion.

    26 min
  8. Honest, not Perfect Ep 11: Helena Mansell-Stopher, CEO, Products of Change

    AUG 3

    Honest, not Perfect Ep 11: Helena Mansell-Stopher, CEO, Products of Change

    Inside the fashion system with Products of Change From shifting KPIs and influencing change at the leadership level, to building cross-sector collaboration and redesigning systems for long-term sustainability, Helena shares a bold vision for reshaping the business of fashion

    58 min
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Welcome to Source's podcast - Honest, Not Perfect - the podcast for sustainability pros in retail focusing on progress, not perfection. We’re all about real talk on making retail greener, making sourcing more ethical and keeping the industry to account. Suzanne Ellingham, Event Director at Source and Jack Stratten from Insider Trends have partnered up to talk to the industry’s big thinkers and disruptors on the stories, strategies, and solutions shaping the future of responsible retail 

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  • Creator
    Source
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Honest, Not Perfect
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