French footwear brand, VEJA, have announced the newest edition in their running shoe line, the Condor 3, and the latest iteration not only boasts their most technical running shoe yet, but it also features their softest bio-based midsole to date. For the everyday runner, the Condor 3 offers a running shoe which elevates the running experience whilst prioritising sustainability. Gone are the days when runners have to choose between performance and sustainable materials thanks to VEJA. VEJA’s state-of-the-art bio-based midsole is 43% sugar-cane-based and features sustainably sourced and organic Amazonian rubber. Underneath, the shoe boasts a grippy outsole with a full-length L-FOAM…
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Trinity Business School has achieved full EQUIS re-accreditation for another five years from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). In doing so it maintains its Triple-Accreditation status and remains one of the top business schools worldwide. The re-accreditation was awarded following an assessment which focuses on the areas of Internationalisation; Ethics, Responsibility & Sustainability; and Connections with Practice. The Business School first achieved full EQUIS accreditation in 2018 following its high growth strategy and the expansion of its international research, suite of Masters, and its portfolio of Executive Education programmes. Since then, Trinity Business School has continued to build…
For almost 20 years Notino disrupts the boundaries between the world of beauty and online shopping. This e-commerce company centralized in Brno became the first e-shop to sell perfumes online in 2004 and it created a platform for selling goods that until then no one could imagine buying online. Starting on a greenfield created the opportunity for innovative thinking and Notino’s primary goal has become to find new ways and technologies that can improve and simplify the customer journey as much as possible. In 2023 Notino exceeded a turnover of 1 billion euro. The company recorded a 32% increase compared…
The tire industry is facing a rapidly changing landscape, including sustainability imperatives, deglobalization, and emerging technologies such as electric vehicles. As the sole part that comes into contact with the road and a critical safety component of any vehicle, the tire industry requires support from key suppliers to navigate these challenges. Flexsys is committed to investing heavily to meet the needs of the industry and provide innovative, sustainable, and reliable solutions. Flexsys focuses on three key areas to support its global customer base: innovation, sustainability, and security of supply. The company continuously innovates to meet customer needs while ensuring high…
The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) and its members have cautioned that the draft Acas Code of Practice on handling requests for a predictable working pattern includes ‘inappropriate’ and unnecessary actions from the Employment Rights Act 1996. In its response to the consultation on the Code, the trade association has warned that the recommendations could create more red tape and administration for highly skilled contractors that will reduce productivity and hinder contractor recruitment. As Tania Bowers, Global Public Policy Director at APSCo, explained, concessions need to be made for the highly skilled segment of the workforce, without impacting the…
New package will help one of the most stressed cities in Europe find their calm In line with Stress Awareness Month this month, Get A Drip, the UK’s leading provider of health and well-being diagnostics solutions, treatments and technologies, and Alliance Jiu Jitsu London, London’s first boutique jiu jitsu school, part of one of the most influential jiu jitsu associations in the world, have partnered up to launch a unique, stress-relieving ‘Calm & Collected’ wellness package – the package follows news that London is one of the most stressed cities across Europe. Having recently launched their brand new Calm Drip – which features a groundbreaking…
The UK Cities That Never Sleep Experts at BonusFinder can exclusively reveal that Manchester comes in the top position for nighttime activities in the UK with a score of 9.49/10. The UK’s second largest city is known for conventional pubs and clubs in the well-known nightlife area of Deansgate and the trendier and alternative venues in the famous Northern Quarter. It boasts 22 pubs (per 100k people) alongside 54 clubs (per 100k people). If you want to have a flutter at the casino you will have 3 (per 100k people) to choose from as well as 4 dance clubs and discos (per 100k people). The vibrant city is producing artificial brightness 45 times the natural…
Insights Lab by Egg Soldiers last year predicted ‘New Wave’ Asian street food would be one of the ten UK hospitality food & drink trends to watch this year. This month, Speciality Food Magazine reported that ‘interest in Asian-inspired flavours has been growing at a rate, with consumers flocking in their droves to new globally inspired taste experiences, often grounded in familiar format territory.’ They added, ‘Southeast Asian food hotspots such as Thai, Vietnamese, Malaysian and Indonesian flavours are increasingly coming to the fore, riding the wave of interest in street food.’ This follows last year’s data that revealed Thai and other…
Today, not-for-profit support provider Dimensions has announced the winners of its 2024 Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ List. With 14 million disabled people and 700,000 autistic people in the UK, the winners of this year’s awards reflect the diversity of these groups, their achievements, and their hopes for building a more inclusive society in a time of rapid political and societal change. The winners have been published alongside new research from Dimensions which reveals 72% of people with learning disabilities and autistic people surveyed have felt ignored by society because of their learning disability or autism, and only 37% think they get the same opportunities as everyone…
Rainforest World Music Festival, Sarawak Prepare for an exhilarating journey into the heart of world music as the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) makes its much-anticipated return to the enchanting jungle stage of Sarawak, Malaysia. Taking place from 28th – 30th June 2024, at the Sarawak Cultural Village in Kuching, Sarawak, the 27th edition of RWMF will unite music enthusiasts from across the globe in an unforgettable celebration of the vibrant tapestry of world music. Tickets are now available to purchase, starting from £47 for a one-day experience or just £107 for the full three-day extravaganza of music, culture, and…