E172: The Business Behind Bellamianta: Linda Stinson on Growth, Grit and Building a Legacy

Linda Stinson is the CEO and founder of Bellamianta and Iconic Bronze, two of Ireland’s leading tanning and beauty brands. Linda shares the raw, unfiltered story of building a multimillion-pound global business from her garage, navigating partnership challenges, surviving a wedding-day tanning disaster that sparked an idea, and creating products that disrupted a saturated market. She shares how influencer marketing changed everything, the truth about TikTok Shop margins, the power of rebranding, and what it really takes to scale a beauty empire while raising a family. Linda also reveals the next big move for the brand, including the first ever Bellamianta store and her mission to elevate other female-founded Irish businesses. This episode is packed with business strategy, brand-building insights, resilience, and straight-talking advice for entrepreneurs at any stage of their journey. Links from Episode Bellamianta Website - Linda Stinson Instagram - Brought to you in Partnership with: Profile Tree Use link below to take the FREE ChatGPT Training Course Timely Careers Website: Place a FREE advert for your business by emailing info@timelycareers.com before the end of December 2025 Location Partner The Harrison Chambers of Distinction For 15% off use code Digg15 up until 30th July 2026

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E172: The Business Behind Bellamianta: Linda Stinson on Growth, Grit and Building a Legacy is an episode from The Digg Podcast by CAROLINE O'NEILL.

This episode is 00:53:26 long.

This episode was published on Nov 27, 2025.

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