Harking from Lake Como, the Bianchi family behind Arighi Bianchi began their journey way back in 1854. Carrying that heritage forward, this 5th generation business is headed up by a thriving family with strong bonds all round.Managing Director Sarah, Director Nick and Head of Comms Lucy, all share tales of a business proud of their legacy. The luxury home furniture & decor brand continues to excel on firm foundations, and we hear how those foundations of trust with customers, togetherness in tough times & encouragement without pressure were built.This episode covers:<ul><li>The extraordinary story behind Arighi Bianchi’s 168 year legacy</li><li>Sarah taking the reins as Managing Director during the pandemic</li><li>The pride in their legacy and inherent trust between them and customers</li><li>How each family member found their own natural route into the business</li></ul>Links and references at: <a href='https://www.lizleanpr.co.uk/podcast/sarah-bianchi-nick-bianchi-and-lucy-mather-join-liz-and-leila-for-episode-thirty-three-of-the-it-runs-in-the-family-podcast/'>https://lizleanpr.co.uk/podcast-runs-in-the-family/</a>Liz Willingham: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lizzielean/'>https://www.instagram.com/lizzielean/</a> <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-willingham-09273a3/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-willingham-09273a3/</a> Leila Willingham: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/leilawillingham/'>https://www.instagram.com/leilawillingham/</a> <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/leila-willingham-821530a1/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/leila-willingham-821530a1/</a>

It Runs In The Family

Upholding a Rich Heritage & Caring for the Community with Arighi Bianchi’s Sarah Bianchi, Nick Bianchi & Lucy Mather #33

Hello! We're Liz & Leila Willingham and welcome to "It Runs In The Family". We're the mother and daughter duo working within the public relations and communications agency, Liz Lean PR. Running a business is hard - really hard. Every business has its challenges and it's own ups and downs - but in a family business, this is often exaggerated by the willingness to speak your mind. But it also has some huge advantages that the corporate cultures just can't compete with. In this podcast, featuring a different family business guest in each episode, we're going to be digging into the...