Episode 226

28 Apr 2025 • 35 min • EN
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In this episode, we sit down with Mike, the owner of Grael, a unique business that cleans and restores trainers. Nestled in the Baltic Triangle, Mike shares his fascinating journey from running a fish and chip shop to pioneering a niche market in Liverpool. Discover the evolution of trainer culture, the surprising world of sneaker collectors, and the challenges of running a business that many initially deemed a joke. Mike's passion for footwear and customer service shines through as he discusses the intricacies of his craft and the ever-changing landscape of fashion. Tune in for an insightful conversation that blends nostalgia with modern trends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From "The Very Best of Pete Price"

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