ED SAATCHI SCALES UP TO SOCIAL MEDIA IPO December 21, 2011 IMAGINE logging on to Facebook and it already knows who your friends are, says Edward Saatchi, the red-headed son of the advertising legend Maurice Saatchi. This is the idea behind the “social, data-driven” networking site that is NationalField, the business world’s answer to Facebook that launched in spring 2008 as a way of connecting staff [...]
ED SAATCHI SCALES UP TO SOCIAL MEDIA IPO December 21, 2011 IMAGINE logging on to Facebook and it already knows who your friends are, says Edward Saatchi, the red-headed son of the advertising legend Maurice Saatchi. This is the idea behind the “social, data-driven” networking site that is NationalField, the business world’s answer to Facebook that launched in spring 2008 as a way of connecting staff [...]
£110,000 raised so far November 28, 2011 DONATIONS to City A.M.’s Christmas appeal are still pouring in, and we are delighted that only two weeks into our campaign we have raised more than £110,000 from our generous readers. More than £12,000 has been gifted to our appeal by phone, by text and through our website in the past four days alone, including [...]
£110,000 raised so far November 28, 2011 DONATIONS to City A.M.’s Christmas appeal are still pouring in, and we are delighted that only two weeks into our campaign we have raised more than £110,000 from our generous readers. More than £12,000 has been gifted to our appeal by phone, by text and through our website in the past four days alone, including [...]
EBay to open a pop-up shop for Christmas November 17, 2011 ONLINE retailer eBay is to open a Christmas “pop-up” store in London’s busiest shopping district. The store, located on Dean Street – a stone’s throw away from Oxford Street – will not directly sell anything but will feature display models with codes customers can scan with their smartphone if they want to make a purchase. [...]
EBay to open a pop-up shop for Christmas November 17, 2011 ONLINE retailer eBay is to open a Christmas “pop-up” store in London’s busiest shopping district. The store, located on Dean Street – a stone’s throw away from Oxford Street – will not directly sell anything but will feature display models with codes customers can scan with their smartphone if they want to make a purchase. [...]
Cut-throat rivalry partly to blame July 6, 2011 EARLY one morning in a village in southern France I went to buy a paper, and much to my amusement they only had yesterday’s Le Monde – but that day’s Times. The daily availability of British newspapers across Europe is a product of something the British seldom appreciate – their newspapers are by far the [...]
£98,000 raised THIS WEEK November 24, 2011 CITY A.M. readers have demonstrated their outstanding generosity this week by pledging huge support for our Christmas appeal. Through your donations we have raised an impressive £98,000 in the past five days alone, with donations pouring in by phone, by text, and through our website. Every contribution, no matter how small, is very welcome and [...]
Great deals meet a good cause in the Red Cross Christmas Market November 24, 2011 WHAT better way to get your Christmas shopping done than tying it in with a good cause – and a nice dose of history. Next week, the Red Cross Christmas Market at London’s Guildhall provides a fabulous, multi-dimensional chance to get the best out of the season, whether it’s art, craft or other goodies – [...]
Thanks to all the generous donors to our appeal so far November 22, 2011 WE ARE just three days into our first-ever City A.M. Christmas appeal and we have been overwhelmed by the generosity of our readers so far. Donations have been pouring in via website and text and we are delighted to announce that we have reached a grand total of £87,567.75 by the end of our second [...]