NEWS
The latest developments in business and travel
Lockdown Leader: H&M
High street fashion brand H&M has just launched a free 24-hour rental service to help young people young in the post-lockdown job market.
Lockdown Leader: Full time meals
Marcus Rashford MBE and Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge have joined forces to launch ‘Full Time Get Cooking with Marcus & Tom’
Lockdown Leader: Hershesons
London Salon Hershesons have launched nationwide campaign Hair for Heroes to give NHS frontline nurses free haircuts.
Patina Maldives: the Next-gen sustainability
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands is the first resort in the Maldives to have a 100 percent solar-powered kids’ club, recreation and dive centres.
São Lourenço do Barrocal new family programme
Portugal’s São Lourenço do Barrocal estate launches a new family programme inspired by the region’s rich agricultural history
Influential women in UK's Music Industry launch Moving The Needle
A group of key women in the UK music industry are launching an educational support group, Moving the Needle.
Teddy the Shetland comes to The Goring
The Goring welcomes Teddy the Shetland this summer for a two week residency and themed afternoon teas
Lockdown Leader: Superdrug and Beauty banks
Beauty Banks and Superdrug launch four limited edition cosmetics bags. All proceeds go towards combatting hygiene poverty
Lockdown Leader: Lance Birchall
Lance Birchall, from Stoke-on-Trent restores unwanted trainers and donates them to the homeless
Love Conquers All as Bumble Co-Founder Becomes Billionaire
Whitney Wolfe Herd has become the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire
Welcome Wyndham Grand Algarve Residences
We shine the spotlight on Portgual’s glamorous new entrant to the property market
Lockdown Leader: AESSEAL plc
Yorkshire business AESSEAL donates £400,000 to tackle the homeschooling digital divide
Black Rock CEO calls for accountability and vision in annual address
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has called for accountability and vision in his annual letter to the world’s CEOs
Winterwatch pioneers the greenest screen
Winterwatch becomes first ever transmission of a show powered solely by hydrogen fuel and energy saving batteries.
Stay One Degree confirms up to US$5 in Series A funding led by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Stay One degree group confirms up to $5 million in a series A funding led by Mandarin Oriental Hotel group.
UK to host Africa investment conference
Britain is set to host the Africa Investment Conference on 20 January 2021.
Welcome back to the Duxton Reserve
Singapore’s finest heritage boutique hotel, The Duxton Reserve restored by Anouska Hempel, reopens its doors today
Meet The Leader to join ‘Innovating for Growth’
Meet The Leader has been awarded a place on Innovating for Growth, a European Regional Development Fund programme designed to help SMEs looking to grow.
Mandarin Oriental’s Silent Night Returns for 2020
On 9 December, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s social media will become silent from 6pm for a night of restorative peace and digital detox.
Tracey Woodward joins Modern Botany
Beauty and wellness expert Tracey Woodward has joined Irish wellness brand Modern Botany as Director of Strategy and Innovation