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1981 newspaper clipping about jeans entrepreneur Nigel Wright, comparing him to Sir Freddie Laker's airline success

1981 newspaper clipping about jeans entrepreneur Nigel Wright, comparing him to Sir Freddie Laker's airline success

This 1981 newspaper article draws parallels between jeans retailer Nigel Wright and Sir Freddie Laker's entrepreneurial approach in aviation. The piece, written by Valerie Wade, discusses Wright's business philosophy of offering value for money to customers, echoing Laker's revolutionary low-cost airline model that disrupted the aviation industry.

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