How I Got My Job: Malindi Demery, Founder of Bum-Lifting Jeans Brand Freddy Clothing Ireland
21st September 2015
Reckon starting and managing your own company is a near impossible dream? Think again. Girl boss Malindi Demery tells us how she turned her business into a successful brand.
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