Tag: charity
Red Lion Foods Donates £100,000 to Help for Heroes
A few years ago a friend, Andrew Gidden, decided to distribute food to help less fortunate people. This was not a food bank idea. Andrew’s simple ideas were to get people to choose his new food brand, Red Lion Foods, and then giving all the residual profits to armed forces charities. The charities Red Lions Foods…
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Red Lion Foods: A Brand with a Purpose
Red Lion Foods Ltd, founded by Andrew Gidden, presents a unique business model that combines commerce with charitable giving. The company’s core concept is simple yet powerful: 100% of post-tax profits are donated to armed forces charities. Launch and Initial Impact At the company’s launch event, Red Lion Foods made an immediate impact by donating…
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Chuggers in WH Smith
Amazing, now you’re not even safe when you are choosing a book. I’m very surprised that WH Smith are allowing ‘selected charities’ to hassle customers, sorry, use chuggers, for donations inside their stores. It’s a personal thing, but I do not like chuggers. I know the charities say they are an good and important part to…
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KFC and the Internet
I was very surprised today to note that the URL kfc.co.uk was not visible, to me, anywhere in the Bracknell KFC. Is this good or bad marketing? Everywhere you go people invite you to visit their website. Often, on getting there, you wonder why they bother. Mind you, aside from the store finder, there is…
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Banks and sales and charities
Perhaps it’s just me, but I find the idea of banks running January sales a bit offensive. I’m not too sure why. I think it’s the naive idea I have that banks offer competitive terms at all times. HSBC and NatWest are both advertising a ‘sale’ for their services this month. Are we expected to…
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