Category: Consumer Lifestyle

BRANDS HAVE GOT THE FOOTBALL FEVER!

The biggest football tournament started yesterday and with one match underway, there’s only 63 left! The football contest will be viewed by more than 3.2 billion people, with 32 countries making it through to the group rounds; it’s a great opportunity for brands to be involved. According to James Kirkham, about 40% of the world’s…
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A HAPPY WORK LIFE

This week, it was announced that every one of Pret a Manger’s 12,000 employees is to be gifted £1,000 to thank them for their hard work, as the popular sandwich chain is sold by its British private equity owners Bridgepoint to JAB Holdings, a Luxembourg-based investment fund. What a fantastic way to both reassure employees…
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#GETTOKNOW FRITHA QUINN

This month we’re getting to know Fritha Quinn, the lovely lifestyle blogger covering life, featuring fashion, travel, interiors and lots over at Tigerlilly Quinn! When did you first set up your social channels, and what got you started? I started my blog in 2010 and joined Instagram in 2011. That feels so long ago! How has the digital…
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PUTTING SHOPPING BACK ON THE AGENDA

Inbox full of GDPR emails? Anyone else surprised by just how many retailers and services they were actually signed up to?! And how many have you decided to stay with? Research from the DMA shows that most consumers feel more comfortable sharing their data than ever before. The survey revealed that 62% of consumers’ confidence in…
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THE ROYAL WEDDING – HOW BRANDS ARE GETTING INVOLVED

Are you one of the many feeling super excited about this weekend’s #RoyalWedding? His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales, once dubbed the world’s most eligible bachelor, is actually getting married! And there’s no shortage of brands jumping on the back of the hype! Here are our top three favourite! M&S REBRANDS ITSELF… AND ITS…
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MILLENIAL ATTITUDES TO ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

Last week we felt our first glimpse of British Summer, the temperature reached a scorching (for the UK!) 27 degrees, and everyone went into meltdown. Fluffy jumpers and puffer coats were now packed away and everyone started debating if flip flops were socially acceptable to wear to work. Probably not. The good weather brought most…
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GUEST BLOG: WHAT AUDIO HAVE YOU LISTENED TO TODAY?

This week, we have a special guest blog post and infographic from Daniel Stainsby at broadcast specialists Markettiers, looking at the evolution of audio!  What audio have you listened to today? There’s a good chance it included some podcast content, with data revealing almost one in four (23%) UK adults now listen to podcasts each month,…
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#GETTOKNOW POPPY DINSEY

This month we’re getting to know one of agency favourites, Poppy Dinsey! From where it all started, to how life has changed so very much for this lovely, and incredibly funny lady! When did you first set up your social channels, and what got you started? I started my first blog on Open Diary in…
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