Steve is the Co-founder and Group Chief Executive of Music Magpie, starting in 2007 in his Stockport garage as a service that enabled users to trade-in their old CDs, DVDs and games. The company has reinvented itself in the last three years to become the world’s largest recommerce business, achieving a group turnover of £140m in just its twelfth year of trading. The business has a simple mission statement and that is to be the service to use that is “Smart for You, Smart for the Planet”, with sustainability at the heart of its model. He will talk about building his recommerce businesses from scratch. Steve graduated in 1992 with a BSc in Psychology.
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