Guilt-free sweets almost sound too good to be true, but as a nation of voracious snackers and confectionery aficionados the opportunity for prebiotic-friendly, 100% plantbased sweets with a light calorie footprint to blaze a health-conscious trail in the UK has been gathering pace for some while. Step forward Savvy Sweets, a 4-strong range of sublime tasting, classic flavoured treats that have taken a pioneering stance for optimal gut health, a low glycemic index and minimal calories. Savvy Sweets will initially consist of: Sour Bears, Sour Cola Bears, Berry Bears and Fruit ‘n Cream Bears Savvy Sweets only sanctions the use…
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More than 90 employees share the anniversary having worked at the centre since it opened One of Europe’s biggest shopping and leisure destinations is gearing up for a day of celebrations to mark its 25th anniversary – Bluewater in Kent opened its doors on the 16 March 1999 and will be celebrating with a range of activities to mark the landmark date this Saturday. Remarkably, 93 employees from the centre and its retailers also share the quarter-of-a-century anniversary having worked at the Greenhithe centre since it opened 25 years ago. On Friday, Bluewater’s Centre Director James Waugh will hold an employee…
‘The Power of Coaching’ – New Bestselling Book Explores Evidence Based Coaching to Lift the Lid on an Often Misunderstood Industry “Simply put you’ll recognise how impactful coaching can be as an intervention.” As the billion pound coaching industry continues to boom, and the concept of coaching becomes ever more mainstream, well-known coaching powerhouse Ruth Kudzi, from London, celebrates the launch of new collaboration book; ‘The Power of Coaching – Nurturing Leadership and Personal Development’, where she has bought together ten experts from around the globe, in a bid to help people understand the power of coaching and change the…
Hold onto your lightsabers because on March 23rd, you could be attending the UK’s very first Star Wars: Unlimited™ Launch Event, taking over Twickenham Stadium Rose Suite! Get ready as London transforms into the ultimate Star Wars battleground. Prepare for an intergalactic face-off in a standard constructed tournament where every participant receives a stellar entry package – FIVE booster packs of Star Wars: Unlimited™ – Spark of Rebellion! This is your chance to showcase your skills, immerse yourself in the Star Wars universe, and compete for prizes, including a massive 24 booster box for the ultimate champion. For Event Details – please see below!…
Speak Up to Scale Up: From Rochelle Humes to Theo Paphitis, SME XPO 2024 unveils an unrivalled roster of speakers that will educate and inspire its audience of entrepreneurs and startups Evening Standard’s SME XPO is back in 2024, designed as a dynamic platform dedicated to empowering scaling businesses. Focused on SME leaders and founders, this year’s show promises a transformative experience for entrepreneurs and innovators. Set for April 23-24, 2024, at ExCeL in London, SME XPO brings together a varied array of businesses, experts, and resources to foster growth, innovation, and collaboration. Registration is now open, offering FREE access.…
Network Readiness Index 2023: U.S. still #1, U.K. climbs to #10, and China among top 20 despite advanced economies leading the way in network readiness The United States has taken the top position in the Network Readiness Index (NRI) 2023, unveiled today, securing the #1 ranking for the second consecutive year. Singapore retains its second-place position, while Finland has surged by four places to secure #3 from #7 last year. The Netherlands and Sweden have ranked fourth and fifth, respectively. The U.K, meanwhile, has climbed into the top 10, securing 10th position – up from 12th in the previous year…
In recognition of its commitment to innovative teaching, NEOMA Business School has been honoured in AACSB International’s “Innovations That Inspire” awards for the fourth time, making it the most awarded school in Europe. The 2024 Innovations That Inspire list highlights 26 major innovations from AACSB-accredited schools of business and management from around the world. The awards are now in their ninth consecutive year, attracting applications from more than 240 institutions recognized for their forward-looking vision of education. NEOMA features for its “Generative AI Acculturation Initiative”, which launched in September 2023. The initiative involves a new course on how to use…
Looking to predict the date of the next UK election? Or the winning party? A global toy company based in Scotland has the answers. Actually they have the answers to any question you would like to ask. One for Fun Ltd (who have created many toy crazes including fidget spinners and Alien Eggs) have just discovered the Scrunchems Fortune Teller Squish Ball. This modern oracle will be launched this week at London Toy Fair. The ball is a simple squishy ball with the added power of divination. Julie Pittilla, company spokesperson says: “It’s already predicted a November election and I…
EHL Hospitality Business School announces the release of an insightful study conducted jointly by Dr Jean-Philippe Weisskopf and Dr Philippe Masset, revealing the transformative trends shaping the hospitality industry in 2024. Normalizing WhatsApp for client communications, integrating AI into operations, diving into the hype world of mocktails, or changing strategies to properly manage property price fluctuations… 2024 will be awash with novel experiences and ways to face the shifting macroeconomic landscape. “This study reflects the hospitality sector’s dynamic evolution and its role in our increasingly digital society” says Dr. Weisskopf. “It’s about balancing tech innovation with the undiminished human need…
50 top eco-innovators gather with corporate leaders to drive positive change at beVisioneers: Mercedes-Benz Fellowship Global Summit From February 26 to 28, 50 young eco-innovators, all between the ages of 16 and 28, will gather in Stuttgart with environmental experts, business leaders, investors, academics, and government officials for the inaugural beVisioneers Global Summit. The annual summit is an initiative of beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship, a fellowship program providing young eco-innovators with the training, mentoring, expert support and resources to develop their planet-positive projects. The fellowship is open to these young people, regardless of their entrepreneurial track record or financial status.…