Debut Welsh author Dan Hanly has released The Great Leap, an enthralling new dark fantasy novel that follows four teenagers banished to a dangerous wilderness where they discover latent supernatural powers. Gripping and imaginative, The Great Leap is the first book in a planned four-part series. “Lost and alone, the four teens must band together and overcome unthinkable horrors if they hope to escape the Wildlands alive,” said Hanly. “As they unlock mysterious abilities, they find themselves pursued by cunning enemies who want to exploit their powers. Their survival depends on mastering these abilities while keeping them hidden.” Early reviewers…
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Nestlé remains the world’s most valuable food brand at $20.8 billion while Lay’s rises to second place, valued at $12 billion Convenience foods see rising brand value due to demand Amul leads as the strongest food brand with an AAA+ rating Viterra is the fastest-growing food brand, with brand value up 37% Nestlé has the highest Sustainability Perceptions Value at $1.4 billion Lay’s has the highest positive gap value of $67 million Nestlé (brand value down 7% to USD20.8 billion) continues to hold the title of the world’s most valuable food brand, according to a new report by Brand Finance, the world’s leading…
Nexba invites investors to own a share of one of the UK’s best-selling kombucha brands, as it pursues its mission to eliminate sugar and artificial ingredients from diets worldwide. LONDON, 19 August 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Following a successful crowdfunding round in Australia this June, which raised $0.7 million AUD, rapidly expanding functional drinks brand, Nexba, is now venturing further into a $300 billion AUD global market. Established in Australia in 2010, Nexba is committed to eliminating sugar and artificial ingredients, having already removed over 7 billion grams of sugar from diets around the globe*. The brand is now appealing to…
Avado, a leading provider of CIPD training, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion in its use of AI technology, aimed at transforming the delivery of CIPD courses and support services. This strategic advancement reflects Avado’s commitment to making educational materials and learner support mechanisms more engaging and efficient through the use of cutting-edge technology. According to Avado’s internal research, a survey of 987 CIPD learners revealed that 53% stated real-time assessment feedback would be the most beneficial feature in their CIPD programme. Responding to the common concern among students about the risk of failing assignments, Avado has introduced ‘QuickScore,’…
A caterpillar-themed wheelchair was revealed today for fans of the famous supermarket cake, and chocolate-loving wheelchair users love it. Invacare, a leading global mobility equipment manufacturer, unveiled their caterpillar-themed children’s Action 3 Junior wheelchair for the first time at a fully inclusive triathlon event in Windsor. The Superhero Triathlon, powered by Marvel, saw over 4,000 people compete in the triathlon, with Invacare supporting the event alongside supermarket Aldi. Cuthbert cakes from Aldi surrounded the wheelchair at the event, with the chair delighting attendees and drawing plenty of smiles and photo opportunities. Leisa Evans, Global Head of Communications at Invacare, said…
Kwerk is delighted to be feautured in Netflix’s brand new season 4 of Emily in Paris, released on 15 August 2024. Kwerk Saint-Honoré’s private suites hosted character Mindy Chen (portrayed by Ashley Park) and her band in Episode 1, after being selected as the French Delegation for Eurovision. Kwerk’s exceptional suites in different locations will make other apparitions in the iconic series, giving viewers a glimpse of these exclusive modular high-end design and incredible views of Kwerk’s addresses. Kwerk is an innovative office concept combining wellness and luxury hospitality services, founded by Albert Angel and Lawrence Knights in 2015. Since…
Get Ready to Cook: MEATER Pro XL Now Available for Pre-Order Ahead of Official Launch on 12th September MEATER, a global leader in wireless smart meat thermometers for all cooking and preparation methods, is proud to introduce its new, state-of-the-art “Pro” collection, headlined by the launch of the MEATER Pro XL. The MEATER Pro XL boasts four probes with a centralised digital charging hub, providing users with the versatility to cook multiple dishes simultaneously, using different cooking methods and achieving different temperatures, making hosting easier than ever before. The MEATER Pro XL smart meat thermometer includes several key features and…
Aldridge Security, the largest wholesaler of security and locking products in the UK and Ireland, has transformed its operations by implementing Forterro’s ERP and Warehouse Management Solution, Orderwise. The adoption of Orderwise has enabled Aldridge Security to significantly enhance productivity and efficiency, leading to notable improvements in e-commerce, customer service, and inventory management. Aldridge Security partners with organisations such as locksmiths, architectural ironmongers, builders’ merchants, and DIY shops, offering over 25,000 different products from its branches in Birmingham and Manchester. The company is a staunch supporter of independent businesses, pledging not to supply large DIY chains, but it was also…
Western Circle, a leader in providing accessible financial assistance, proudly announces that it has successfully processed over 3.5 million applications since its inception. This remarkable achievement has been made possible through the integration of cutting-edge AI technology, which has significantly enhanced the speed, accuracy, and responsibility of the company’s lending processes. Setting a New Standard in Responsible Lending The implementation of AI technology has been instrumental in helping Western Circle reach this significant milestone. By streamlining and refining the application process, AI has enabled the company to better serve its customers, ensuring that funds are distributed both efficiently and ethically.…
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group (NYSE), today announced the appointment of Grant Smith as Director, Marine & Energy Liability, International Specialty, effective immediately. Smith’s appointment is the latest step in enhancing Markel’s international specialty underwriting capabilities and expertise, following the launch of its International Specialty practice last December. In his new role, Smith will lead the Marine & Energy Liability team within Markel’s International Wholesale business. He will be responsible for driving sustainable, profitable growth initiatives that align with Markel’s long-term strategic vision, aiming to expand market share and further establish Markel as a market leader in Marine…