How Far Would Brits Go Low-Cost?
SINGAPORE, May 18, 2012/PRNewswire/ –
Survey reveals almost three quarters of travellers would be happy to fly long haul with no frills
A study conducted by leading global travel search site Skyscanner reveals 74% of travellers would be willing to sacrifice the extras received with traditional airlines in order to travel long haul (more than four hours) with a budget carrier.
The survey of more than 1800 travellers found that of those willing to fly long haul low cost, 48% would forfeit their...
Pearson VUE Acquires Certiport
Leaders in Computer-Based Testing Join Forces to Expand Professional Learning and Assessment Solutions Globally
MINNEAPOLIS, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing arm of Pearson, today announced the acquisition of Certiport, a leading...
High-End Sports Machine – the Audi e-bike Wörthersee
INGOLSTADT, Germany, May 16, 2012/PRNewswire/ –
Like in motor racing: fully focused on peak performance
Frame, swinging arm and wheels made of carbon in line with the Audi ultra lightweight design principle
Head of Design Wolfgang Egger: “Stringent functionality...
Boss Global Media to Handle Sponsorships for International Sports Management’s Client Athletes including: Darren Clarke, Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel, and Lee Westwood
POMPANO BEACH, Fla., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –
Corporate sponsorship and marketing consulting group Boss Global Media has signed an exclusive partnership with International Sports Management (ISM) to handle sponsorships and endorsement representation for ISM’s...
Foob.me Asks: Does Your Facebook Need a Facelift?
LONDON, May 16, 2012/PRNewswire/ –If you’ve ever had a face makeover or know someone who has, you’ve seen how dramatic the improvement can be. But what about your Facebook cover? Does it need a makeover?
Most of us want to put our best face forward when...
Coty Inc. Announces Launch of New Corporate Website: coty.com
New Website Will Act as Hub for brands and Authority on Beauty
NEW YORK, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Coty Inc., a leading global beauty company, unveiled today its new corporate website, www.coty.com. The site’s fresh look and feel modernizes the company’s...
Game Change Rio: Ruin the World or Save our Planet?
WASHINGTON D.C., ZURICH, and FRANKFURT, Germany, May 15, 2012/PRNewswire/ –
A game with a difference is being launched this week: Players can ruin the world or save our planet by opting for choices based on real-world data that has not been publicly available so far....
Skype’s New Connected Classroom Sweepstakes Brings Celebrities Virtually To Students
Sweepstakes Offers Classrooms Throughout the Globe Opportunity to have a Skype Video Call with Steve Harvey, James Patterson, Dylan and Cole Sprouse, Jackie Collins and Tinsel Korey
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Skype has launched the Connected...
Heraeus Continues on Record Course in 2011
HANAU, Germany, May 11, 2012/PRNewswire/ –
– Product revenue up 19 percent in 2011 to EUR4.8 billion
– EBIT rises 23 percent to EUR489 million in 2011
– Net income increases to EUR315 million
– Cash and cash equivalents and securities...
Skyscanner Declared Best Flight Comparison Website 2012 at Asia Pacific 2012 Online Travel Innovation Awards
SINGAPORE: International flight comparison site Skyscanner has won ‘Best Airfare Comparison Metasearch’ site at the Asia Pacific 2012 Online Travel Innovation awards, beating Wego, Dohop and Kayak.
Over 120 companies were nominated for the awards, which are held...
Innovations in Sports Nutrition : 29-30 May 2012 – Radisson Blu Portman Hotel, London
LONDON, May 10, 2012/PRNewswire/ –
http://www.fi-sportsnutrition.com
Traditionally, sports nutrition products have been focused towards elite level athletes but the market is being transformed by the emergence of regular consumers who are not always interested in sports...
Maldives President Reaffirms Commitment to Commonwealth
MALE, Maldives, May 9, 2012/PRNewswire/ –President Waheed welcomes Sir Don McKinnon, the Commonwealth Special Envoy, to the Maldives to Male tomorrow, at the invitation of the government, for constructive talks concerning the Maldives commitment to their membership...
World Leaders Gather for the Transforming Education Summit 2012
ABU DHABI, UAE, May 9, 2012/PRNewswire/ –ADEC Director General HE Dr Mugheer Khamis Al-Khaili and former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown address inaugural eventThe Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) officially launched the inaugural Transforming Education Summit (TES)...
Atradius Publishes Ten-Point Plan For Exporting to China
AMSTERDAM, May 8, 2012/PRNewswire/ –While business sentiment and consumer confidence continue to decline in many western markets, China – with its thriving jobs market, rising incomes and burgeoning consumer demand – has become an attractive prospect for...
UN-backed We Are Water Foundation: Viewers Begin Voting for the WeartWater Film Festival with María de Medeiros as Jury Member
MADRID, May 8, 2012/PRNewswire/ –
The very first edition of the WeartWaterFilm Festival, organised by the We Are Water Foundation, draws over 450 participants from 72 different countries. The WeartWater Film Festival is the first International Short Film Competition...
UBM, in Association with Debindo, Announce the Launch of Concrete Show South East Asia 2013
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 8, 2012/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ –
UBM and Debindo are delighted to announce the launch of the latest addition to their global portfolio, Concrete Show South East Asia, taking place in Indonesia from 24-26 October 2013 at Jakarta International...
Heliatek Sets New World Record Efficiency of 10.7 % for its Organic Tandem Solar Cell
DRESDEN, Germany, May 8, 2012/PRNewswire/ –
Heliatek GmbH, technology leader in the field of organic solar films, continues to set new world records for organic solar cells. The company has commissioned SGS, an accredited and independent testing facility, with a measurement...
