Ask a casual wine drinker to rattle off some wine regions and they will probably name either Napa or Bordeaux. However, with the ever-evolving landscape of vineyards, changing weather, an increase in demand and a new generation of oenophiles, or wine connoisseurs, the go-to provinces have new competition. While these emerging regions may not be […]
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Commissioned Artist Tim Layzell
The Jaguar Motor Company Commissioned Artist Tim Layzell to capture the new Jaguar F-TYPE CoupéIan. Tim Layzell, began his career at 13 years of age. when his work was recognized by the British Racing Drivers’ Club. Nineteen years later, Tim’s work continues to sell to collectors worldwide. Jaguar has always been a favourite manufacturer for […]
Rising Up To Leadership
Silicon Valley Latino Leadership Summit. This year’s theme: Rising up to Leadership – It’s Time (Es Tiempo) May 3, 2014 – The 5th Annual Silicon Valley Latino Leadership Summit (SVLLS) Organizers Frank Carbajal and his wife Molly brought together a group of approximately 250 students and professionals for a day of networking and inspirational presentations […]
Truphone World
London, UK – 21 May 2014 – Truphone, the mobile network today announces “Truphone World”, which promises to give businesses peace of mind as they move across the world’s major business hubs. Truphone customers can now use their mobile devices in 66 countries in exactly the same way as they do at home; with high […]
Have Entrepreneurs Lost The Will
Have Entrepreneurs Lost The Will To Innovate Debate? On Friday 9th May, 2014, entrepreneurs and business leaders gathered in San Francisco to discuss whether entrepreneurs have lost the will to innovate, in the second ever live streamed debate for the Virgin Disruptors series. Virgin Unite CEO Jean Oelwang opened the discussion, which was held at […]
A Decade of Achievement
A Decade of Achievement- David Beckham After an exceptional twenty-year career as a footballer, David Beckham OBE is recognized as one of soccer’s legendary players. Now as Jaguar’s Brand Ambassador to China it was fitting that one legend should introduce another – Jaguar’s F-TYPE Coupe made exclusively for the Chinese market. The 46,000 square meter […]
Farm Heroes Saga
King, the creator of the new game Farm Heroes Saga, commissioned a global survey. In it they asked several nationalities their opinion of Country versus City life. The findings prompted King to launch a global campaign encouraging more city dwellers to ‘Be a Farm Hero’ and try a bite-sized portion of farming as a way […]
Precision Agriculture
Agriculture becomes more precise thanks to Liquid Systems The man driving this change, not just across Australia but also across the vast grain regions of North America and now into South America, is Peter Burgess of Liquid Systems (SA). This is remarkable success story for a man who spent two years washing cars while getting […]
Statoil and The Economist
Statoil and the Economist Intelligence Unit launched the global competition as a way to stimulate new creative thinking and build awareness of innovative solutions to the world’s energy challenges. Students, graduates, business executives and energy experts were invited to contribute ideas in three categories: ‘Skills for innovation’, ‘Diversifying our energy mix’ or ‘Ensuring access to […]
Rocky” Egusquiza Appointed V P
NEW YORK – December 2, 2013 – NBC-UNIVERSAL announced Raquel “Rocky” Egusquiza as the Vice President, Community Affairs, Hispanic Enterprises and Content at NBCUniversal. “Rocky” will take on her new role effective December 9th. She will be working closely with Uva to develop the company’s short-and-long term strategic direction and planning for community relations activities […]