Hidden Eats: The humble beginnings of M&S

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M&S began in Kirkgate Market, where Michael Marks sold affordable goods with simple pricing. Partnering with Thomas Spencer helped scale the business, reflecting how local trade, ambition and partnerships built a trusted national brand. Darren Williams visits the University of Leeds to hear the story of how it happened. Remember to hit subscribe so you never miss out on a future episode of Hidden West Yorkshire.