In anticipation of the West End debut of The Devil Wears Prada: A New Musical at the Dominion Theatre in October, premium B Corp rum brand Hattiers has created the ‘RUMWAY’ cocktail, named after the fictitious Runway fashion magazine around which the book, film and new musical is set. Described as a ‘fresh and fruity cocktail with a devilish kick’, the star ingredient of the red coloured RUMWAY is Hattiers’ Egremont rum, a blend of four cask aged rums hand picked from across the Caribbean and Central America and gently paired with pure soft Dartmoor spring water at Hattiers’ South Devon distillery…
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Serial entrepreneur, Guy Blaskey launches micro watch brand Detrash. The small batch collection of five designs are made with 80% recycled steel, on an ocean-plastic strap, with a Seiko NH35 automatic movement, 200m water resistance and sapphire crystal. Detrash Founder, Guy Blaskey comments: We’re all great at recycling now, but if we don’t start making products and valuing “from recycled” what’s the point? We want to ‘Make Trash Desirable’ so more gets recycled and we help save the planet’s resources. Detrash is one of the first European watch brands to sign up to 1% For The Planet, an organisation created…
The rosé brand is bringing a taste of The Balearic’s golden hour to London next week, and you’re invited When and where: Friday 20th September 2024 at Boundary Shoreditch Price: £45 per person, including a delicious mediterranean-inspired menu artfully crafted by Rosie Kellett and drinks by Castillo de Ibiza rosé Castillo de Ibiza, the Mediterranean rosé inspired by Ibizan sunsets, is set to bring a taste of the Balaerics to London this September for an evening of tapas and Sundowners, in partnership with trailblazing Chef, Rosie Kellett. Following a recent report commissioned by Castillo de Ibiza, research showed that almost half (48%) of…
New survey data from music licensing company PPL PRS reveals that although the majority of UK workers are confident at work, they still get the wobbles sometimes. 49% UK workers shared that they suffer from low confidence during performance reviews, even though 71% of those respondents feel confident other times. This PPL PRS survey asked 1000 UK workers in the professional services sector how they feel in their place of work and what helps them feel more confident in the workplace. But when it comes to why employees may feel like they lack in the working environment, it may be down to imposter syndrome.…
Tuggs, the UK’s only fresh, insect-based dog food continues to go from strength to strength after securing £1.1 million funding from a range of institutional investors and angels. The innovative startup secured the funding in May 2024 and has since been using the investment to further advance business development, seeing revenues treble in the last nine months. The company was founded in 2021 while founder Harry Bremner was conducting his masters in Tech and Entrepreneurship at University College London Business School. Launching in late 2022, the startup has now sold over 350,000 meals to dogs across the UK and has…
New research from Alpro* has found that London’s #1 coffee choice is the latte and that 13% of Londoners opt for oat over milk or other plant based alternatives. 82% also said they are open to trying new coffees. To help locals experience something new and celebrate all things oat and coffee, Alpro is bringing its Alpro Oat Barista Roadshow to London serving up free cups** of oaty goodness**. The menu options will include: Flat White with Alpro Oat Barista Oat Banoffee Latte with Alpro Oat Barista Strawberry Matcha Latte with Alpro Coconut Barista What: Alpro Oat Barista Roadshow will be…
Fresher blues: 7 in 10 Uni students lose or break personal belongings in their first year Heads gone: Headphones are the most losable item followed by jewellery and then mobile phones I bet that you look good on the dance floor: 1 in 5 (20%) students lose a personal belonging in a pubs or clubs Students keep it “Hush hush”: 3 in 5 (61%) don’t tell their parents when losing a personal belonging Research by O2 finds nearly 7 in 10 (68%) students lose or break personal belongings in their first year of university, amounting to £347 per student on average. The most common…
With the cost of living remaining stubbornly high, Brits across the UK are cutting their spending on subscriptions, according to a new survey conducted by research firm Opinium and commissioned by leading online prepaid payment firm Recharge. The survey of 2,000 UK adults (18+) reveals that 2 in 5 Brits (21.9 million) have cut back or cancelled subscription services to help manage their finances. Brits earning £90,000 – £100,000 per annum are 37% more likely to have cut subscriptions than those earning less than £90,000 per annum (56% compared to 41%). The survey also revealed that higher spenders are more likely to cut…
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s Greville Street venue is hosting a series of special events and releasing a limited-edition bottle in celebration of its 25th anniversary Jakub Niziolek, whisky expert at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society toasts 25 years of at Greville Street The world’s biggest whisky club is hosting a series of special events and releasing a limited-edition bottle to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its London members rooms at 19 Greville Street in Hatton Garden – and non-members are invited to join the festivities. The main event at the whisky bar, which boasts more than 500 limited edition single malts,…
With free lobster dishes, surprise pop ups and limited-edition merch – including the return of the iconic Bib, Burger & Lobster is bringing everyone together this World Lobster Day, from lobster loyalists to first timers… Calling all lobster lovers and lobster novices, London’s favourite home of all things surf and turf, Burger & Lobster, is on a mission this World Lobster Day. Once a food of the people, lobster was served to everybody, yet today, the nation is much more lobster-less. Following research that over 60% of Brits believe lobster is out of their price range*, Burger & Lobster is celebrating…