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Douglas Young: A Unique Creative Journey to Retail Heaven

Douglas Young: A Unique Creative Journey to Retail Heaven

Released Wednesday, 26th June 2024
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Douglas Young: A Unique Creative Journey to Retail Heaven

Douglas Young: A Unique Creative Journey to Retail Heaven

Douglas Young: A Unique Creative Journey to Retail Heaven

Douglas Young: A Unique Creative Journey to Retail Heaven

Wednesday, 26th June 2024
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Our guest Douglas Young, CEO and co-founder of Goods of Desire (G.O.D.), joins us to share his fascinating journey from architecture student to becoming an icon of the Hong Kong retail landscape. Discover how Douglas' architectural background uniquely influences his design process and the balancing act between maintaining creative integrity and meeting customer expectations. Did he have family support and what were his inner motivations that drove him to success.

Brand collaboration at its finest is showcased in G.O.D.'s successful partnership with Starbucks to create a 60s-70s style Hong Kong café, proving the power of respecting local culture. Douglas talks about the uphill battle against industry copycats and the necessity of innovation to preserve G.O.D.'s integrity. This episode is packed with insights into creativity, cultural marketing, and the courage to pursue unique paths, offering listeners a rich tapestry of inspiration and wisdom.

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