Wales
H&C EXPO launch attracts guests from all over the UK
The H&C EXPO officially launched Monday 10th July at The Celtic Manor Resort, where more than seventy guests heard about the event, dubbed ‘the first of a kind for the UK hospitality and catering industry taking place in Wales.’
Guests travelled from Scotland to take part and many other parts of the UK, London and the North West of England were particularly well represented.
As the people of Wales, and ex-pats like myself, woke to celebrate St. David’s Day this morning, many would have looked for the familiar sight of the Welsh flag to get them going.
Imagine their surprise when they spotted that at 30 landmark sites around Wales, including Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre and Pembroke Castle, the iconic red dragon has been replaced by…a red lobster.
A new drive-thru for prosecco drinkers has opened in Cardiff.
ShitFaced4U opened its doors yesterday but had to close after several hours as stocks had sold out.
In the run-up to May half-term and the summer holiday season VisitEngland has today launched its largest domestic marketing campaign for 2016 to promote amazing ‘moments’ that can only be experienced on a trip across Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The four-week #OMGB ‘Home of Amazing Moments’ TV, digital and print campaign, part of the UK Government’s GREAT Britain campaign, uses film and images of authentic experiences and activities shot on locations across the UK to inspire people to take a short-break at home. Agency RKCR/Y&R produced the creative for this year’s campaign.
Jones the farmer and his son Berwyn sign up for a sight-seeing tour in a small aircraft. As always, Jones angles for the best deal possible.
“Very well, Mr Jones,” says the pilot. “If you can go through the entire flight without making a sound, you and Berwyn can have your tickets for free.”
It's more common for men to work from home than women.
There are now over 4.2 million people across the UK working from home, according to the TUC, which is up by more than 800,000 since 2005.
UK based print company We Are Promotional Products have created this infographic for the Hubspot Sales blog.
The infographic details the 5 common pitfalls that salespeople often make on first time calls. Be sure you don’t make the same mistakes