Embracing Marketing Mistakes

EP 130: Gerry Hopkinson Sold His Agency, Stayed Five Years, And Became A Cultural Strategist

September 29, 2026·56 min
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A 20-year agency founder built his reputation turning Pizza Express back into a cult favourite, then years later made the mistake he now calls his biggest regret. Gerry Hopkinson, founder of Unity and now a cultural strategist, joins Embracing Marketing Mistakes to explain how he sold his agency, why he stayed on for five more years, and the commercial decision that cost him a loyal client. Gerry walks through the Pizza Express "living lab," a real restaurant handed over to customers, chefs, ...

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