The running shoes worn by Roger Bannister when he broke the 4-minute mile in 1954 were sold at auction on Thursday for $409,344, according to Christie’s auction house. Christie’s expected the shoes to fetch between $47,000 and ...
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The Scotch whisky brand briefed JDO to simplify and find an engaging way to communicate the story and history of the brand. JDO focused on the two characters, ‘Mr Hankey’ and ‘Mr Bannister’ to communicate the name. ...
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Oak Furniture Land, the UK’s fastest-growing furniture company, is launching a major new sofa brand with 57 showrooms across its retail network. SofaStore is the latest development from the clicks-to-bricks retail success story that ...
Oak Furniture Land has been named as a finalist in the Multi-Channel Retailer category at the Oracle Retail Week Awards, to be held on 12th March next year. It is the only furniture retailer to have been shortlisted in the category, with ...
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Oak Furniture Land has been recognised in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 for the third time. The company was ranked 51st in this year's annual league table, following its No 19 placement on the Profit Fast Track in April. The Fast ...
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Bannisters’ Farm, a UK-based manufacturer of frozen baked potatoes, has launched two new product ranges, Fully Loaded Jackets and Farmer’s Roasting Potatoes. Aimed at the convenience market, the two new ranges have already ...
Check out these great ideas on transforming your patio into a fancy living space without much of an effort. If you are busy with work like me, or have a family, time is tight. Nevertheless, we are looking for ways to improve our ...
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Only 18% of UK IT spending is devoted to innovation. Research from CA Technologies suggests that businesses in the UK must embrace new technologies in order to stay globally competitive. According to the study, the country with the ...
NGC Software announced that Sport Obermeyer, a 65 year-old, world-renowned Aspen, Colorado-based skiwear company that produces technical, fashionable, earth-friendly outerwear, apparel and accessories, has selected NGC’s Global ...
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After walking the red carpet at the gala premiere in LA on Monday, Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner jetted straight over to London for the much-anticipated UK Premiere of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2. The ...
Tags: Twilight Saga, PRG
At Lyreco's presentation of its annual marketing and logistics awards in Sydney earlier this year, 3M was presented with the supplier of the year and best in general office products awards. Other awards included: Best in paper – ...
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Life assurance consolidator Phoenix has agreed to transfer a £5bn annuity book to Guardian Financial Services, a private equity-backed competitor. Established by Hugh Osmond, Phoenix is debt-laden known as Pearl to fund the ...
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Yesterday saw the lighting industry converge at the Classic Car Club in Shoreditch to attend LoveLight 2011. Now in its third year,the event brought together a diverse range of speakers to give presentations on topics such as daylight ...
Tags: LoveLight 2011, lighting, Edward Cullinan, Shoreditch