From Clown To Market Leader, The Party People Story
30 years ago Mala Salakas was “Patches The Clown” catering for kids parties. Her passion for parties led her to start a sm..
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The Top 5 Things You Need To Know When Setting Up A Small Business
By: Brendan Small, CEO of SpotGo Brendan Small, CEO of SpotGo Thinking of starting a small business of your own? If any, now is the p..
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THE PAVILIONS HOTELS & RESORTS BECOMES FIRST INTERNATIONAL HOTEL GROUP TO ACCEPT CRYPTOCURRENCY
The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has enhanced its guest experiences by becoming the first international boutique hotel group to acce..
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Business travel set to boom: sector sees increased demand for extended rental stays and space, survey reveals
AltoVita report reveals the state of the flexible rentals market coming out of COVID-19 90% of industry leaders have invested in new t..
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Manchester and Edinburgh steal share of longer-term rentals from London
Secondary cities growing in popularity Cambridge, Liverpool and Nottingham complete top 5 HomeLike, Europe’s leading online platform ..
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INCREASED DEMAND FOR MID-TERM RENTAL FUELLED BY RELOCATIONS
HomeLike reports a positive bounceback to pre-pandemic levels as business and leisure markets show a strong recovery. Brits adopt shor..
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How the Crazy Valuation of Virtual Platforms Misses the Point
By Victoria Neeson & Erica Boeke As the pandemic drove us from conference rooms and sports arenas to online-only experiences, the..
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How to build an industry from scratch, my top five investigations
By: Renae Kunda, Cape York Motorcycle Adventures and Co-Author of ‘King of the Cape.’ In 1990 my, then-boyfriend was an ad..
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Preparing the Next Generation – Educate and Empower
By: Susanne Bransgrove, Founder and Director of The Women in Family Business Network Over the last years, I have encountered many Fami..
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COVID-19 impact could hit Japanese automakers’ output in Oct
TOKYO (Reuters) – Disruptions to parts and components suppliers caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could force fresh production cut..
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U.S. markets regulator takes aim at Coinbase lending product
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has told Coinbase Global Inc that it plans to sue the cryp..
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Admixer to join other leading industry players at upcoming Adsider LIVE/Programmatic Spend event
The online conference for marketing and media buying specialists will tackle the key issues facing the industry today, including how t..
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ByteDance in talks with banks to borrow over $3 billion, sources say
(Reuters) -ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short-video platform TikTok, is in talks with Wall Street banks to borrow more than $3 bill..
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Ryanair says British airports to struggle this Christmas
ROME (Reuters) – British airports will struggle to cope with Christmas traffic due to the impact of COVID-19 and Brexit border c..
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Unregulated Investment Schemes Remain a Threat to Investors
The authors are Rob Goodhew, director, Restructuring Advisory, Ben Boorer, associate managing director Business Intelligence and Inves..
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World, U.S. share markets come under pressure as Delta, economic worries mount
By Chris Prentice and Danilo Masoni WASHINGTON/MILAN (Reuters) – World stock markets fell from record highs and U.S. shares were..
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UK launches 270 million pound fund to support green heating technology
(Reuters) – The UK government said on Tuesday it has launched a new 270 million pound ($373.63 million) fund in its bid to gradu..
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London takes aim at New York with five-year financial plan
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain needs to ease taxes on banks and make it easier to hire staff from abroad, its financial..
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Sydney COVID-19 cases seen topping 2,000 a day as Australia ramps up vaccinations
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – Sydney, the epicentre of Australia’s biggest coronavirus outbreak, is expected to see dai..
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Iraq and Total sign $27 billion energy projects deal
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) – France’s Total will build four giant energy projects in southern Iraq under a $27 bil..
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Now Patched Vulnerability in WhatsApp could have led to Data Expo-sure of Users
Check Point Research (CPR) exposed a security vulnerability in WhatsApp’s image filter function. By applying specific image filters to..
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WHY HUMAN CONNECTION WILL HELP TO DRIVE RECOVERY
By: Leanne Nutter, Brand and Retail Director at Blackjack Promotions The global pandemic has forced us to go without many things over ..
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National Geographic Traveller (UK) October 2021 available on newsstands now
The October issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK) is out now. In the wake of Hurricane Ida, our thoughts go out to all those aff..
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WE’RE NOT GOING ON A SUMMER HOLIDAY: 22 MILLION PRICED OUT OF TRAVEL BY COVID TESTING
Britons have spent £1.6 billion so far on COVID-19 testing for international travel As a result, 42% have been priced out of foreign ..
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Eco friendly family run pedi-cab business turns one
Veluba, the electric assisted 3 wheeled pedi-cab which transports Londoners in a completely safe way, turns one this month. The compan..
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Exclusive: U.S. funding tapped for Pacific undersea cable after China rebuffed
By Jonathan Barrett SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Federated States of Micronesia will tap a U.S. funding facility to construct a Pacifi..
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Cargill opens new Brazil pectin factory, first outside Europe
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The Brazilian unit of U.S. commodities trader Cargill has finished building a new facility to ..
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U.S. labor market powers ahead as weekly jobless claims fall, layoffs hit 24-year low
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, while la..
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Ryanair passenger numbers rise in August to 11.1 million
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair on Thursday said it flew 11.1 million passengers in August, 75% of the number the budget airline carr..
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Exclusive-Apple hit with antitrust case in India over in-app payments issues
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Apple Inc is facing an antitrust challenge in India for allegedly abusing its dominant pos..
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Oil dips; OPEC+ sticks to gradual output hikes
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after OPEC and its allies agreed to stick to their existing po..
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Moderna to recall COVID-19 doses in Japan after stainless steel contaminants found
By Rocky Swift and Carl O’Donnell TOKYO (Reuters) -Moderna Inc and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd on Wednesday said they are worki..
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One million without power as Ida leaves trail of destruction
By Devika Krishna Kumar and Maria Caspani HOUMA, La. (Reuters) -Evacuees who fled Ida before the powerful hurricane devastated souther..
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Below a pyramid, a treasure trove sheds new light on ancient Mexican rites
By David Alire Garcia TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) – More than a decade after Sergio Gomez began excavating a tunnel under a to..
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Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s health ministry said on Wednesday that contaminants found in suspended Moderna Inc <MRNA.O>..
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Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England named Huw Pill, a former chief European economist at Gol..
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OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand
By Ahmad Ghaddar, Rania El Gamal and Alex Lawler LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC and its allies will likely stick to their existing polic..
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