People, Places, Podcasts -Katie Lawson
Manage episode 426216899 series 3583174
In this episode we meet Katie Lawson, owner and founder of OLIVE, an Italian inspired coffee house hidden away on Bar Street. We discuss starting a business as a young person, the challenges and the highlights. Katie has lived in and around Scarborough for most of her life, after moving to Italy for a short while she returned and opened OLIVE. Her inspiration, the quaint coffee shops of Italy, their charm and their brilliant food and coffee. Katie wrestled with the challenges of opening a business as a young person, but remembers the great times spent with her family helping bring her vision to life. Now OLIVE is a hive of activity, a staple on the highstreet and one of many brilliant coffee places in our town. Katie’s determination and passion for bringing a slice of Italy to our seaside town has paid off, celebrating their 1st birthday this year, OLIVE is proof that young people really can do just anything. Over the course of the episode we get to know Katie, exactly why she opened OLIVE and look to her for advice on opening a business.
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