Lush boss Mark Constantine on Covid, Brexit and the future of shopping in Poole
AS the pandemic took hold last year, there was a time when Lush boss Mark Constantine wondered how long the business could survive. In the same week that Lush co-founder Liz Bennett – formerly Liz Weir – died, governments throughout the world forced shops to close. “It was really a bleak week. At that stage, I thought I just couldn’t see how we were going to come through,” he says. “Obviously, if you’re mainly a retail business and all of your shops… How long have you got before you, you know? Six weeks, maybe two months. How long have you got?”
Source: bournemouthecho.co.uk