CHEAP CHILLS: Iceland Food Warehouse launches Goodrays premium CBD drinks at just £2 per can, the perfect booze-free pick me up Low cost: the perfect way to try CBD drinks if you haven’t done before, with the price frozen at £2 forever Stress-free sips: CBD is said to improve sleep, alleviate aches and pains, and decrease anxiety, help with period pain and menopausal symptoms too Skip the hangover: Britain is cutting back on booze and this is the perfect alternative for a mid-week tipple. Time to take a deep breath, CBD-style The future is functional: Functional drinks are on the up as wellness becomes…
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Bathing Beauties Whether guest, ensuite or family, transforming ‘meh’ bathrooms into rooms where you’ll want to linger and relax is high on the list for most homeowners. We look at bathroom trends, including references to iconic styles and comfort, and how choosing the right elements can elevate overall appeal. Victoriana trends Abingdon Flooring, SoftStep Grey-Tex, Victoria cushion vinyl from £18 per m2, Abingdon Flooring, abingdonflooring.co.uk Think clawfoot baths, ornate pedestal sinks and vintage faucets and fixtures when creating a Victorian-era inspired bathroom. A stone-effect floor is the perfect partner for this style. Cushion vinyl floors offer a comfy, affordable and…
And that’s a wrap on another remarkable edition of SME XPO, with the 2024 event attracting nearly 4447 visitors over two dynamic days of networking, learning, and collaboration. Held at ExCeL London, SME XPO 2024 brought together entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, and industry experts, providing platform for SMEs, Scaleup’s and Startups to network and connect. Jack Lefley, Editor of the Evening Standard, reflected on the event’s success, stating, ” SMEs are the engine room of this city, providing jobs and opportunities, bringing Londoners together. This event the SME XPO 2024 celebrates Londoners, but also provides them with the connections and the…
A recent study by tech retailer Currys looked at Google searches in the UK around scam emails, and it seems Evri is the favourite brand scammers are using to target their victims, with 39,978 searches over the past year for “evri scam email”. These searches have also increased by 823% over the past 12 months, when comparing search volume in March 2023 to February 2024. The next brand scammers hide behind most is PayPal with 28,900 searches over 12 months for “paypal scam email”, however, the monthly search volume for this has decreased by 19% over the past 12 months. And Amazon…
ONYX Hospitality Group, the prominent management company in Southeast Asia, has completed a dedicated UK Sales Mission, aiming to foster strong relationships with key tour operators in the UK travel industry. The Mission included meetings with companies such as Kuoni, Best at Travel, Southall Travel, Tui, Destination2 and BA Holidays. As well as further building on these key relationships, the aim was to educate the trade on ONYX’s varied hotels and resorts across the diverse brand portfolio, and to announce upcoming goals and new openings. ONYX Hospitality Group is known for its upscale hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences –…
BRITISH BUYERS ON THE RISE IN GREECE AS GOLDEN VISA THRESHOLDS REMAIN LOW ON SELECT ISLANDS REVEALS LEPTOS ESTATES International investors are flocking to purchase select properties across Paros and Crete, reveals leading Greek and Cypriot Development Group Leptos Estates. Southeast Asian purchasers are spearheading the unprecedented demand however, there has been a sharp rise in British expat purchasers for homes priced between €250,000 and €400,000, as both Islands provide unparalleled investment returns and visa opportunities. Leptos Estates state that 70% of international sales they have seen have been from Southeast Asian buyers. This was followed by Middle Eastern purchasers at 15%,…
Fast-growing partner and affiliate marketing agency, Thoughtmix, has been recognised for its specialist approach to scaling brands through direct, affiliate, and technology-based partnerships, after being shortlisted by the prestigious Performance Marketing Awards. Established in 2015 by entrepreneur and digital expert, Steve Bryant, Thoughtmix has since evolved into a fast-growing team of over 20 UK and US based specialists, who deliver results-driven affiliate marketing strategies for its growing client-based across Europe, Australia, Asia, and Africa. Launched in 2007, the Performance Marketing Awards is dedicated to celebrating the industry’s first-class campaigns, teams, and companies, and boasts a long-standing reputation as a leading…
London dwellers have emerged as the steak connoisseurs of the UK, with 1 in 3 indulging in a steak dinner at least once a week. Those in London also show more of a penchant for blue steak, however it’s medium-rare that’s the most popular way to eat steak in Britain. As steak specialists, and to mark National Steak Day in the UK, Côte Brasserie surveyed a nationally representative sample of 2,500 UK residents in March 2024 to find out more about the landscape of British steak eating preferences. The survey sheds light on British dining habits, culinary trends, and regional nuances that…
Savage Garden is proud to announce their partnership with the Ocean Conservation Trust, a global Ocean conservation charity working towards a vision of a healthy Ocean, where £1 from the sale of two signature cocktails will support their ocean protection and restore efforts. In addition, Savage Garden is sending a volunteer team to Plymouth, the charity’s base, for community support. Allow us to introduce “Satori” featuring Plymouth Gin, Amaro Santoni, Doragrossa Chinotto, Campari, Franklin & Sons Pink Grapefruit Soda, topped with Gattertop Damson Liqueur air. Inspired by Japanese Zen Buddhism, “Satori” refers to a sudden moment of enlightenment. Also, discover “Marinehades,” the alcohol-free rendition of “Aphrodite’s Garden,” crafted…
Globally renowned Belfast-born artist, Colin Davidson, announces the opening of his powerful display of portraiture, ‘Silent Testimony’, to the National Portrait Gallery, London. Celebrated for his large-scale portrait paintings, Colin’s diverse subjects have included HM The Late Queen Elizabeth II, President Bill Clinton, Brad Pitt, and Ed Sheeran. Featuring eighteen poignant portraits of people who suffered loss through the Troubles in Northern Ireland, Silent Testimony is set to run from April 22 2024 to 23 February 2025. This emotionally engaging display sheds light on the enduring impact of conflict through the personal stories of those affected. Silent Testimony has previously captivated…