Draft:Kristina Karlsson

Kristina Karlsson is a Swedish-born entrepreneur. She is founder of Kikki.K, a stationery and homeware retailer.[1]

Early life edit

Karlsson grew up in the city of Falkenbere, and emigrated to Australia in 1995 to be with her partner Paul Lacy.[1]

Career edit

She borrowed $3,000 to launch her first boutique, Kikki.K, in 2001.[2][3][4] She was named one of Australia’s top 30 female entrepreneurs in 2016 by SmartCompany.[5]

Karlsson's book Your Dream Life Starts Here was released in 2018.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Stanton, Kate (2017-12-11). "'How a 3am epiphany changed my life'". BBC. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Sue (2015-10-18). "Kikki.K may tap investors ahead of global expansion". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  3. ^ Marie Claire (2016-03-16). "MC Meets: Kristina Karlsson, Founder Of kikki.K". Marie Claire UK. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  4. ^ StartupSmart (2010-09-16). "Why Kikki.K is never stationary". SmartCompany. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  5. ^ SmartCompany (2016-03-07). "Australia's top 30 female entrepreneurs 2016". SmartCompany. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  6. ^ Peppin, Hayley (2023-07-07). "Kikki K founder on the power of journalling and her new business". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

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