Celebrating a Decade of Commitment On September 18, 2024, the HWPL World Peace Summit will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a significant event in South Korea, and simultaneously in 122 countries around the globe. This milestone event, themed ‘Creating World Peace Community Through Regional Collaboration,’ marks a decade of unwavering dedication from global leaders and citizens committed to promoting peace. The anniversary celebrations will not only reflect on past achievements but also set the stage for future strategies aimed at enhancing global harmony. A Decade of Global Leadership Since its inception in 2014, the Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of…
Embracing the Future of E-Commerce As technology evolves and consumer preferences shift, businesses must adapt to new platforms. TikTok Shop, an innovative feature of the popular social media app, is revolutionising online shopping. Ecoegg, led by founder Dawn, is excited to be part of this transformation. A Legacy of Success with QVC Since its inception in 2010, Ecoegg has partnered with QVC to showcase its eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Dawn’s dedication to high-quality products has made Ecoegg a favourite on QVC, helping to build a loyal customer base through real-time demonstrations. Recently, Ecoegg has expanded its reach to Italy via QVC,…
CasaGees, a renowned Cotswold-based pizza company, is set to revolutionise home dining with the launch of their new online pizza-making course this December. This exciting video-based course aims to teach food enthusiasts how to create their own authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas from the comfort of their kitchens. A New Chapter for CasaGees This December, Gloucestershire’s bespoke pizza company, CasaGees, is introducing a bespoke online course focused on mastering the art of Neapolitan-style pizza. Established as a family-run business, CasaGees began as a side project during the lockdown, responding to a downturn in their original software business. What started as a local…
National Self-Care Week: National Self-Care Week runs from 13-19 November 2024, aiming to integrate self-care practices into our daily routines. To conclude this significant week, health activists Thor A Rain and Nicki Hayes are hosting a free and informative webinar titled “Why Self-Care Remains Elusive.” The event is scheduled for Sunday, 19 November 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and promises to offer valuable insights into overcoming common barriers to self-care. Understanding the Challenges Despite widespread awareness about the importance of self-care, as highlighted by the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Guideline on Self-Care Interventions for Well-being, many individuals continue…
Global Telco Consult GmbH (GTC) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Shush Inc., a trailblazer in Network Authentication solutions. This alliance merges GTC’s extensive expertise in Messaging, Identity, IoT, Recruitment, and M&A services with Shush’s cutting-edge authentication technologies, setting the stage for transformative advancements in the telecommunications sector. Combining Expertise for Industry Innovation GTC is renowned for its exceptional track record in assisting enterprises, carriers, and service providers in navigating the complexities of the telecommunications landscape. The company offers a broad spectrum of services, including optimizing SMS and next-generation IP messaging and deploying sophisticated Identity and Fraud Detection…
Understanding the essential role banks have in supporting and revitalising the natural environment, the Principles for Responsible Banking Academy (PRB Academy) has introduced a new course, ‘Applying Nature-Responsible Banking. This course is designed to provide practical approaches for banks that are engaging with or considering how to engage with nature. Addressing the Planetary Crisis Our planet is grappling with a triple crisis: climate change, pollution, and loss of biodiversity. According to The World Economic Forum (WEF), a nature-positive approach could potentially generate over US$10 trillion in new annual business value. This highlights the pressing need for banks to fill the…
Janet Shreeve, an esteemed professional in the care industry and the founder of Shreeve Care Services, has been named a Board Advisor at Care and Support West. This pivotal membership organisation provides crucial independent information and advocacy for care services across the West of England. A Significant Milestone Janet’s appointment is a notable achievement in her career, reflecting her long-standing commitment to advancing care standards. With over 20 years of experience in the care industry, Janet has demonstrated exceptional expertise, particularly in live-in care. Her company, Shreeve Care Services, has been at the forefront of providing consultancy services to care…
Historic Arrival of Yun Chuan and Xin Bao Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, the first giant pandas to arrive in the United States in over two decades, officially debuted at the San Diego Zoo today. This momentous event celebrates the opening of the Zoo’s highly anticipated Panda Ridge habitat. This new facility, designed to mirror the lush environments of the pandas’ native China, offers a more spacious and enriched environment for these endangered animals. Ceremony and Dignitaries The grand opening ceremony was honoured by distinguished guests including Gavin Newsom, Governor of California; His Excellency Xie Feng, Chinese Ambassador to the…
Early Days Richard Pakey’s journey into the world of franchising is a compelling testament to the transformative potential of this business model. His career began with Vision Express, an early pioneer in UK franchising. Here, Pakey witnessed firsthand how centralised support and structured systems could drive success. This initial exposure laid the foundation for his future in franchising. Discovering Opportunities Down Under Pakey’s perspective on franchising expanded during a seven-month stint in Australia. Observing a more developed franchise market, he recognised opportunities not yet prevalent in the UK. An encounter with innovative concepts like the drive-thru coffee kiosk, exemplified by…
As part of Disability Pride Month, mental health campaigner and disabled adventurer Nick Wilson has made history. He became the first person to ascend Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon) using the RockClimber™ power mobility chair, achieving the feat unaided. After a previous attempt in June, Nick successfully reached Bwlch Glas, an impressive 1,000 meters above sea level, along the Llanberis route, without any physical support. Raising Awareness for Accessibility Challenges Nick’s climb aims to highlight ongoing accessibility challenges faced by wheelchair users. By showcasing innovative design and engineering, his achievement emphasizes the need for greater inclusivity. Moreover, it demonstrates how technology…