Punchline Talks grabbed a quick drink as it welcomed James Strickland, co-owner of Cheltenham-based Neptune Rum, into the hot seat.

In the latest video interview with Punchline-Gloucester.com editor Mark Owen, he discusses his business success on the journey from founding Omega Resource Group to selling it and getting involved in Neptune Rum.

He talks through the issues of three partners working together, building the right culture, the importance of having the correct people in place and all you need to know about what goes into a bottle of Neptune Rum.

And as always, there are some vital tips for business success.

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