Simon Mainwaring

November 7, 2023 by Simon Mainwaring

In the cutthroat world of finance and investment, where the focus often seems squarely set on quarterly earnings and stock market standings, there are a few remarkable entities notable for their commitment to a different bottom line. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is undeniably one of these standout organizations. Founded in 1988 by legendary […]

September 26, 2023 by Simon Mainwaring

In the Kresson neighborhood of Baltimore, Pompeian, Inc., a keystone member of the Pompeian Group, has been crafting cooking ingredients since its founding in 1906. Pompeian’s unwavering commitment to providing authentic and healthy Mediterranean-inspired products has helped catapult it to the number one brand of extra-virgin olive oil in the US, with an annual revenue of $700M in 2022. …

September 11, 2023 by Simon Mainwaring

If you’ve ever tried to buy or sell used furniture online, you know how frustrating and time-consuming it can be. You have to deal with unreliable sellers or buyers, low-quality products, high shipping costs, and the guilt of contributing to waste and pollution. But what if there was a better way to furnish your home …

August 28, 2023 by Simon Mainwaring

In the heart of the über-competitive tequila industry, where tradition and innovation intertwine, it’s hard for a brand to stand out, not only for its exceptional spirits but also for an unwavering commitment to sustainability and positive community impact. This is a challenge 818 Tequila took head on as an award-winning, premium tequila brand founded …

August 14, 2023 by Simon Mainwaring

The average US produce travels thousands of miles from farm to plate, contributing to environmental challenges and food insecurity. Vertical Harvest, a pioneering commercial-scale greenhouse company, aims to revolutionize the agricultural landscape by growing food for communities, by communities, and fostering brighter futures for those who live within them. Conceived in 2010 and founded in 2016 by …

July 31, 2023 by Simon Mainwaring

Monin, Inc., a third-generation family-owned global company, has been a key player in the flavoring industry since its founding in France in 1912. With headquarters in Clearwater, Florida, Monin oversees sales and operations throughout North America, South America, and the Caribbean. The company manufactures and distributes a wide range of syrups, fruit purées, liqueurs, and …