Chris Greenough, Edge Hill University
Hollywood actor Luke Evans writes candidly in his memoir about his experience growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness – and having to deal with religious and homophobic prejudice.
31Oct/24
Category Archives: Lifestyle
28Oct/24
URBAN OUTFITTERS LAUNCHES “HAPPY LOLIDAYS” CAMPAIGN WITH “UO CAROL”
Urban Outfitters is flipping the script on holiday stress with its multi-channel Happy LOLidays campaign—designed to relieve seasonal woes with fun, captivating energy and UO’s fresh twist on holiday traditions. Engaging consumers across a range of touchpoints Urban Outfitters positions itself as the ultimate destination for affordable gifting, featuring a festive assortment of items. Continue reading
25Oct/24
Nayrouz Olarte Combines Fashion and Social Impact and Introduces Glamour For Good, an Initiative of International Fashion Federation
In a fashion week inspired series that will elevate Florida’s status on the global fashion map, Florida Fashion Shows is hosting a fashion expo and two premier runway shows at Four Seasons Resort Orlando on October 25th, followed by a special event at Icon Park Saturday October 26th. With members of the press, local celebrities, public figures, wives of professional athletes and the city’s fashion elite and fashion influencers in attendance, the events created by Nayrouz Olarte and International Fashion Federation (IFF) are poised to make a significant mark on Orlando’s cultural calendar. Continue reading
15Oct/24
FENWICK ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THE UK’S LARGEST BEAUTY HALL OUTSIDE OF LONDON
This October, Fenwick invites you to step into a world where beauty transcends the ordinary, with the unveiling of its transformed Fenwick Newcastle Beauty Hall. At 26,000 sq ft, this will be the UK’s largest beauty hall outside of London. The newly reimagined space is a testament to Fenwick’s dedication to creating an innovative in-store shopping experience, featuring two new enlarged atriums, 56 foot of facade windows looking out onto Northumberland Street, over 1600 sq ft of terrazzo flooring, and 50-foot-long fragrance bar. Continue reading
11Oct/24
With the launch of Valia Fashion, Lectra propels fashion brands and manufacturers into a new technological era
Valia Fashion connects, automates and streamlines each stage of apparel production, from order processing to fabric cutting, while optimizing the use of materials. It revolutionizes the fashion ecosystem by breaking down the barriers between the various industrialization and production processes to better meet the requirements of brands, manufacturers and subcontractors. Continue reading
30Sep/24
$1 BILLION ANNOUNCED DURING 2024 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL CAMPAIGN TO END EXTREME POVERTY
The 2024 Global Citizen Festival campaign has resulted in $1 billion in commitments to defeat poverty, defend the planet and demand equity for the world’s most marginalized communities. Central Park played host to a monumental day of advocacy and action today, where 60,000 global citizens gathered to hear world leaders, philanthropists, and the private sector make historic commitments in response to their advocacy, having taken a record-breaking 3.4 million actions on Global Citizen’s platforms. Continue reading
27Sep/24
Copenhagen: It’s time for tourism to become a force for good
Tourism accounts for nearly 8 per cent of global CO2 emissions, and with the number of international arrivals predicted to reach 1.8 billion by 2030, action is more important than ever. Copenhagen launches a new tourism strategy including an ambitious climate roadmap and calls on the industry to change its course. Continue reading
24Sep/24
Accelerating climate action in tourism is critical for the resilience of the sector and host communities, according UNTourism
During the recent G20 Tourism Ministers’ meeting in Belém, Brazil, UN World Tourism Organization Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili, called for urgent measures to reshape tourism in a way that benefits both the environment and local communities. With tourism on track to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year, Pololikashvili highlighted the importance of looking beyond recovery and focusing on making tourism a force for positive change. Continue reading
24Sep/24
Holiday Inn Express hotels unveils limited edition “Pancakesuits” with secret warming pocket
When it comes to hotel breakfast, Holiday Inn Express – an IHG Hotels & Resorts brand – is reminding travelers nobody does it better. For years, Holiday Inn Express guests have come to enjoy a fresh, hot, and complimentary breakfast – a brand staple at over 3,000 locations worldwide. While the menu offerings have continued to evolve over the years, there is one timeless favorite our guests flip over at hotels across the U.S. – the brand’s renowned pancakes. Continue reading
24Sep/24
Long Lines at Airport Security and Terminal Counters Plus Flight Delays/Cancellations Cited by Consumers as Top Hassles When Flying
A survey of America’s flying public indicates that long lines at security (61%), flight delays or cancellations (57%) and long lines at the airline terminal counter (41%) are the top three most common causes of delays or inconveniences they face at the airport. Consumers could select multiple options in their responses. Continue reading