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Nick Jones: Soho House is same legal entity as early failed restaurants
“Well, first of all, I did have Three restaurants before opening Cafe Burn, which were called Over the Top and they didn't work. And actually it's still the same company. It's still the company today is still that same company. So it never went bust”
Nick Jones Jun 17, 2022 ▶ 2:50 Nick Jones: How I Founded Soho House; Brand Marketing Tips; Hiring Advice | 20VC #898 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Nick Jones: Café Bohème succeeded by reversing his previous failed restaurant concept
“When we opened Café Bohème, or I opened Café Bohème in 1992, I sort of did everything in exact reverse to what Over the Top was, you know, the atmosphere, the decor, the food, the service. I completely swapped it around and changed it around, and thankfully Ca…”
Nick Jones Jun 17, 2022 ▶ 4:52 Nick Jones: How I Founded Soho House; Brand Marketing Tips; Hiring Advice | 20VC #898 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Nick Jones: Soho House's New York expansion nearly bankrupted the company
“Going into New York and trying to get it built, trying to get it open, you know, that, that really nearly took us down.”
Nick Jones Jun 17, 2022 ▶ 11:54 Nick Jones: How I Founded Soho House; Brand Marketing Tips; Hiring Advice | 20VC #898 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Soho House has active CWH members across 85 expansion target cities
“At the moment we already have a presence in all those cities through our membership CWH, which is basically, as it says on the tin, cities without houses. So within those 85 cities, we already have membership.”
Nick Jones Jun 17, 2022 ▶ 12:16 Nick Jones: How I Founded Soho House; Brand Marketing Tips; Hiring Advice | 20VC #898 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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