Tag: London
Coca Cola Pours Down Oxford Street
I was surprised to see a Coca Coke emblazoned London bus that was chopping up the Coca Cola logo as part of the principal creative concept. This was in Oxford Street this week. Yes, it was quite clever, but I would have thought the Coca Cola brand police would have prevented this. The brand name was split…
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Why the living wage makes sense
I’ve just spotted this video from my good friend Neal Gandhi @nealgandhi Pay more, sell more, get happier customers…hear the opinions in this short film that advocates the living wage. It’s a short film showing that paying a living wage improves businesses. Businesses that pay well enjoy higher sales through more customers returning more frequently and…
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Warrington revealed as one of the best places to make a living
The Warrington Guardian reports that: Warrington is nationally recognised as an economic powerhouse as all of the independently produced stats verify. Warrington is ranked third in the UK for highest business growth, only bettered by London and Aberdeen. Our SME’s fare even better, they are ranked number one in the UK for high growth. Add…
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Why Did Google Invest In Uber?
In 2013 Google Ventures put $258M into Uber, in its largest deal ever. Since then Uber, the app-driven system that gets cars to take you places, has been growing like topsy. Recently I have been using a lot of Uber cars in Austin, Washington DC, and New York City. The service is great, the cars…
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Hailo take on Uber
Following London’s black cabs attempt to bring the capital city to a halt with their protest against Uber, Hailo have announced that they are introducing an executive car alternative to the world famous black cab. This service is called HailoExec. Here’s their message: Hailo is introducing a brand new service for passengers. HailoExec is a high-end car option which…
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Lateral thinking
Hebden Bridge for the second city for the UK You know how it is, when you get a new car you suddenly spot dozens of identical ones. I have a feeling the same thing happens with thoughts and the media. Currently, I’m being assaulted by interesting ideas that seem to all have lateral thinking in…
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