Thailand: Executive Profile - Vareenun Chalermpanth, Owner, All Lit Up fashion boutique.

(From Thai Press Reports)

Section: Business News - Despite an early setback, the determination to succeed has paid dividends for this clothing designer's All Lit Up boutique and fashion business, The Nation reports.

Vareenun Chalermpanth's dream was to become a fashion designer with her own brand name. She opened her first boutique shop, and after only a few days disaster struck.

Seven dressmakers - her entire staff - walked out.

They all were relatives, and teamed up to quit after she accused them of bringing their own jobs to work and using the shop's accessories.

"At the time, I panicked. I worried that I could not meet deadlines with clients," she …