Vegan stuck with ‘crisps and nuts’ on 7h flight after vegan meal fail

An irritated passenger is urging airlines to provide better food for vegans after she was stuck on-board with just “crisps and nuts” on a seven-hour transatlantic flight. Trilby Harrison had received a confirmation email from tour operator Gotogate assuring her that vegan meals would be provided on her Thomas Cook flight from Manchester to New York last week. But when all the passengers were served their meals, flight attendants told her that her vegan meal didn’t make it on-board. To make matters worse, Thomas Cook repeated...

Why a Half-Hearted Welcome Can Strip Your Bottom Line

In a world where we’re marketed to almost around the clock, that first impression is ultimately the crucial point that holds all of the aces.  Those first few seconds determine whether your sales till will ring or collect dust, so get it wrong and you’ll get a nonchalant shrug at best. Stand out in a crowd Your Marketing Suite is the equivalent of getting noticed in that crowded room...    With energy inflated just like at a party, your potential...

The Importance of Quality and Productivity Training in the Workplace

Quality and productivity training presents a prime opportunity for managers and executives to expand the knowledge base of their employees. But it’s often overlooked and underappreciated as employers view it as expensive and a waste of time. Despite the potential setbacks, professional development training offers both the individual and company as a whole with benefits that make the time and cost a worthwhile investment. The return on investment (ROI) from quality and productivity trainings in Dubai is a no-brainer.  ...

American TV host causes outrage after posing next to the corpse of a goat on the Isle of Islay

An American TV host who posed with dead goats, stags and sheep after hunting with guns on a remote Scottish island has been slated by animal lovers. So-called ‘world-renowned hunter’ Larysa Switlyk drew criticism from politicians and celebrities after posting the snaps on Instagram. The blonde television presenter, dressed in camouflage gear, knelt beside the corpse of a goat on the Isle of Islay, in one picture posted on social media. In others, she posed “in sniper mode” lying in...

Review of business rates called for as Brexit uncertainty takes toll on UK commercial property

The ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Brexit negotiations is taking its toll on the UK Commercial Property market, causing some hesitancy among tenants, according to the Q3 2018 RICS UK Commercial Property Market survey.  Because of the continued uncertainty, RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is calling on the government to review the business rates system in the upcoming Budget. Brexit uncertainty is taking its toll at the headline level, as occupier demand fell slightly, with a net balance of –9%...

Beer of the Week: Fourpure Brewing Co. Session IPA

With a name inspired by the four core ingredients used to produce beer (grain, yeast, hops and water), Fourpure Brewing Co. recently celebrated their fifth birthday, having launched as a family-run brewery in October 2013. Since then, the brewery has gone from strength to strength, now regarded as one of London’s most exciting craft beer producers, recently bought out by Australian-headquartered Lion (joining a portfolio which includes Australian craft breweries Little Creatures and Malt Shovel Brewery, amongst others). Operating from...

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