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Germany’s challenge to Türkiye’s bid for EU recognition of döner kebab as a traditional product has been met by Bereket Döner’s robust defence. The company has introduced an academic study showcasing döner’s Turkish origins and heritage. At a press conference held in Istanbul on 5th December, Bereket Döner presented the findings, which provide substantial evidence of döner’s historical and cultural roots. “Our research demonstrates that döner is deeply rooted in Turkish history and culture,” explained Mevlüt Ceyhun Tekdemir, Vice Chairman of Bereket Döner’s Board. “From Takiyeddin Efendi’s 16th-century mechanical drawings to insights from Evliya Çelebi, our evidence leaves no doubt…
Orchardleigh Estate Wellness Retreats has announced that Hanna Longstaff, known as “The Eating Behaviour Expert,” will join its team starting 1 November 2024. Longstaff, a certified holistic life coach and nutrition specialist, brings her expertise to Orchardleigh’s wellness retreats, designed to offer an immersive and rejuvenating experience at the estate’s serene Elmhay Park. The retreats at Orchardleigh Estate, located in the Somerset countryside, are crafted to promote holistic wellness and spiritual growth. Held over several days, each retreat combines physical activities, mindful practices, and personalised guidance to create a tranquil, rejuvenating escape. With Elmhay Park as the backdrop, attendees are…
The Rooftop Arts Centre in Corby, Northamptonshire, is set to host an exciting exhibition titled “Steel Nerve 2,” featuring works by globally acclaimed artists, including the elusive street artist Banksy. The exhibition, in collaboration with Brandler Galleries, will showcase contemporary urban street art alongside an online charity auction, with proceeds supporting the charity’s activities. “Steel Nerve 2” will run from 6 to 16 November 2024, culminating in a reception and final bidding session on 16 November from 6pm to 8pm. The exhibition will be open daily from 11am to 4pm, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the diverse range of…
Luxury silk brand LILYSILK has renewed its partnership with the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.® (NBCF) for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, amplifying its efforts to raise awareness about breast cancer, early detection, and support services for those affected. The collaboration reflects LILYSILK’s ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility and its mission to inspire better, more sustainable living. LILYSILK has contributed significantly to NBCF’s efforts, supporting its “Helping Women Now®” mission to ensure women affected by breast cancer receive needed resources and emotional support. In 2022, the brand donated $5,000 to NBCF, with contributions assisting the foundation’s education, early detection, and…
Tiger Infrastructure Partners has been recognised on Inc. Magazine’s prestigious 2024 list of Founder-Friendly Investors. The accolade honours investment firms committed to active collaboration with the businesses they support, emphasising hands-on, value-driven partnerships with entrepreneurs. Known for its focus on growth infrastructure, Tiger Infrastructure Partners offers entrepreneurs not only growth capital but also strategic insights and operational expertise to foster innovative, large-scale infrastructure businesses. Emil W. Henry, Jr., the Founder and CEO of Tiger Infrastructure, celebrated the recognition, expressing pride in the firm’s role in enabling transformative growth for ambitious founders. “Our approach has always been to partner with talented…
On October 24, the Louvre Museum in Paris hosted the themed art exhibition “Brocade and Embroidery: A Fibre Which Connects Us,” marking the beginning of the 2024 “Nanjing Week” series of cultural exchange activities between China and France. The event was attended by Brigitte Macron, the First Lady of France, who expressed her enthusiasm for the exquisite handicrafts on display and acknowledged Nanjing’s commitment to promoting Sino-French cultural dialogue. The exhibition coincided with the International Heritage Fair, a significant global cultural heritage event. It features three distinct sections: “Heavenly Garments,” “Weaving Machines,” and “Clothes Renewed.” Attendees were treated to a…
LR Health & Beauty, a prominent social commerce company, has introduced a new line of decorative cosmetics named LR ZEITGARD Signature. This premium collection, consisting of 19 high-quality products, is designed to meet the needs of fashion-conscious consumers of all ages while incorporating innovative technologies and nourishing ingredients. The LR ZEITGARD Signature range boasts a sophisticated and unique design, aiming to enhance the beauty routines of its users. Developed in collaboration with experienced beauty professionals and makeup artists, the line prioritises simplicity and functionality. Each product is thoughtfully crafted to ensure that selecting and applying cosmetics becomes an effortless experience.…
Halloween came early for a troop of ring-tailed lemurs at Knockhatch Adventure Park in East Sussex as they were treated to a spooky surprise—carved pumpkins filled with tasty treats. The lemurs, including two sets of infant twins, explored and played with the pumpkins, an enrichment activity aimed at mimicking their natural foraging behaviours while enhancing their well-being. The lemurs were introduced to the pumpkins as part of an initiative to provide new experiences for the endangered primates. The pumpkins, strategically carved to engage the animals, offered the lemurs a chance to find food in a novel and interactive way, giving…
A new nutrition education platform, the Female Football Nutrition Network (FFNN), has launched a dedicated app aimed at helping female footballers optimise their performance through science-backed nutritional guidance. Founded by Aimee Ellen O’Keeffe, former Performance Nutritionist for Manchester United Women, the FFNN app has gained support from professional players, including Kirsty Hanson, Martha Harris, and Millie Turner, who have praised the initiative as vital for female athletes. Since launching an Instagram page over the summer, FFNN has attracted a following of over 1,300 users even before the app’s official release, with O’Keeffe and her team sharing nutrition advice tailored to…
Trinny London Streamlines Data Operations, Achieves Significant Savings Trinny London, the beauty brand founded by Trinny Woodall, has transformed its data operations with the help of Fivetran, a global leader in automated data movement. The partnership has allowed Trinny London to enhance its analytics capabilities, equipping over half of its workforce with self-service access to data and resulting in annual savings of up to £260,000. As one of Europe’s fastest-growing beauty brands, Trinny London has made a remarkable transition from a successful e-commerce platform to a prominent global retail presence in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and the United States. However,…