What can businesses learn from Olympians?
It’s time! The long-awaited 2020 Olympics officially began on July 23rd in Tokyo, Japan after it had been postponed following the Coronavirus pandemic. Within the first week, the athletes have had an impressive start, with the Japanese team winning 15 gold medals, closely followed by China and the USA with 14 and 13 gold medals […]
What happened to Clubhouse?
This month, Clubhouse became available for all. They dropped the ‘invite only’ option, and finally launched an app for Android users. But, the audio-only social media app doesn’t seem to be the centre of attention any more. What is Clubhouse? If you haven’t already heard of it, Clubhouse is a social media app where users […]
Covid Passports in September to enter clubs and… Pubs?!
Barely 18 hours after the much anticipated reopening of nightclubs, those dreams of freedom were dampened. The 19th July saw tens of thousands of young Brits forming long queues, eager for their first taste of non-socially distanced dancing since last March. A day after the so-called ‘Freedom Day’, however, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that […]
It’s Plastic Free July! What can you do to help?
The proliferation of plastic products in the last several decades has been extraordinary. It seems that we are addicted to this nearly indestructible material. We are producing over 380 million tons of plastic every year, and some reports indicate that up to 50% of that is for single-use purposes – utilized for just a few […]
The Hospitality Staffing Crisis
After months of waiting, the hospitality sector will finally reopen its doors again with apparent normality, and likely with no covid tests or vaccine passports in sight – hooray! British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that the current situation in the United Kingdom “looks good” to be able to irreversibly lift all restrictions […]
A Picture Says A Thousand Words, But What Can Video Do?
The effect of visual imagery on the human brain is frequently under research and rigorous testing, with one test conducted by Peter Winkielman of the University of California concluding that emotionally charged images carry more power than words (Bennett, 2018). Despite not currently having a concrete explanation for why this is, Winkielman hypothesises that humans […]
Getting to know the Posh Cockney Team
We spend a lot of time celebrating the success of our clients, but this month, we are taking the time to celebrate the success of our team. Five months ago, we launched the Posh Cockney Future Star Programme. We hoped that we would help young individuals start their path to a career within the PR […]
The Importance of PR in Hospitality
PR in the hospitality industry is often dismissed as an expense that does not really need the investment. Brands are often more eager to place their investment in printed advertisements and traditional marketing strategies. But in this digital age, the communications and media industry has increased in complexity and diversity and as a result, has […]
