Hugh Williams
Editor, FGB
Hugh Williams is Editor of FastGrowthBrands, where he edits and writes daily content focusing on challenger, direct-consumer and digitally native brands. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and Business from the University of Newcastle.Articles by Hugh
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Monzo’s Head of Marketing to Step Down Amid Doubts Over Bank’s Future; Lyft and Uber Seek to Avoid Classifying Drivers as Employees
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Monzo’s head of marketing to step down amid doubts over bank’s future; Lyft and Uber seek to avoid classifying drivers [...]
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Hint Secures USD$25m to Fuel Online Expansion; Lunar Launches Business Account
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Hint secures USD$25m to fuel online expansion; Lunar launches business account; and BUX takes product to Belgium. Hint secures USD$25m to [...]
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Robinhood Raises and is Thriving During Lockdown; Weee! Raises USD$35m for Asian Grocery Deliveries in US
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Robinhood raises and is thriving during lockdown; Weee! raises USD$35m for Asian grocery deliveries in US; and Hammock raises to [...]
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N26 Aim to Establish Union After Stand Off with Management; Impossible Foods Brings Total Funding to USD$1.5bn
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: N26 aim to establish union after stand off with management; Impossible Foods brings total funding to USD$1.5bn; and Thirty Madison [...]
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Habito Raises Series C and Becomes a B Corp; Public Goods Receives Boost From L Catterton
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Habito raises Series C and becomes a B Corp; Public Goods receives boost from L Catterton; and Sundays launches new [...]
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest [...]
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Scaling Amazon as a Profitable Sales Channel: Q&A with Acorn-i
In this Q&A, FastGrowthBrands speaks to Ross Caveille, co-founder of approved Amazon MWS developer and a specialist e-commerce agency, Acorn-i. Here, we discuss Acorn-i's launch of a second generation of its proprietary e-commerce technology solution, Ignite, to enable Amazon sellers [...]
In this Q&A, FastGrowthBrands speaks to Ross Caveille, co-founder of approved Amazon [...]
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Valence Raises for Increased Opportunity for Black Community; Till’s Seed Round to Help Renters Avoid Eviction
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Valence raises for increased opportunity for Black Community; Till’s seed round to help renters avoid eviction; and THIS becomes fastest [...]
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest [...]
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Carbon Negative Lift-Sharing App SKOOT Raises £1.6m; Glossier Lays Off All Retail Employees
The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Carbon negative lift-sharing app SKOOT raises £1.6m; Glossier lays off all retail employees; and Casper forms retail partnerships for westward [...]
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Uber Buying British Rival Autocab for National Reach; Starling Bank Generated £6.7m During July
FastGrowthBrands analysis of featured companies takes a closer look at business covered in our daily roundups over the past month. In this edition: Uber buying British rival Autocab for national reach; Starling Bank generated £6.7m during July; and Ola and [...]
FastGrowthBrands analysis of featured companies takes a closer look at business covered [...]
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FGB Index Featured Companies: Thrive Causemetics' Ambition Outgrowing their Funding; Gousto’s Popularity Being Driven by Search
FastGrowthBrands analysis of featured companies takes a closer look at business covered in our daily roundups over the past month. In this edition: Thrive Causemetics' ambition outgrowing their funding; Gousto’s popularity being driven by search; and Away’s struggles represented in [...]
FastGrowthBrands analysis of featured companies takes a closer look at business covered [...]
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