When Venetia Steele was made redundant during lockdown, she sat at her kitchen table and started something new. Her idea quickly moved to bigger premises - a shed in her garden.
Now, Venetia has her own shop in her home town of Bridgend and is planning to expand to a second premises as business booms - but one thing is missing - someone who can get their head around video sharing platform TikTok.
Venetia Steele Boutiques in Caroline street, Bridgend sells clothes specifically for women aged over 40 and has been attracting people from all over to come and visit. She said social media was at the heart of its success, but that she believed the hugely successful app TikTok could be crucial to her future success. You can get more Bridgend news and other story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.
