Industry News
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Jul- 2012 -5 July
The Deep celebrates Olympics with torch of its own
A Hull aquarium that recently welcomed the Olympic torch on its national relay has commemorated the occasion with an unusual exhibition of glowing, torch-like coral. The Deep, a registered charity dedicated to conservation and education and one of the deepest aquariums in the world, installed the Euphyllia glabrescens ‘torch coral’…
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5 July
The Deep celebrates Olympics with torch of its own
A Hull aquarium that recently welcomed the Olympic torch on its national relay has commemorated the occasion with an unusual exhibition of glowing, torch-like coral. The Deep, a registered charity dedicated to conservation and education and one of the deepest aquariums in the world, installed the Euphyllia glabrescens ‘torch coral’…
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5 July
Industry taskforce launched in aid of town centre retail
A British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) led taskforce has been launched to encourage investment in desolate towns’ retail property. The Distressed Retail Property Taskforce has been set up by the BCSC with the aim of addressing issues such as physical degeneration, falling footfall, reduced investment and associated social decline…
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5 July
Industry taskforce launched in aid of town centre retail
A British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) led taskforce has been launched to encourage investment in desolate towns’ retail property. The Distressed Retail Property Taskforce has been set up by the BCSC with the aim of addressing issues such as physical degeneration, falling footfall, reduced investment and associated social decline…
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5 July
BVA call for action on dog welfare
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called on the Welsh Government to take action on dog welfare, slaughter and TB at the BVA’s annual dinner in Cardiff City Hall. At the dinner, which was attended by parliamentarians, representatives from animal health and welfare organisations, and senior members of the veterinary…
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5 July
BVA call for action on dog welfare
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called on the Welsh Government to take action on dog welfare, slaughter and TB at the BVA’s annual dinner in Cardiff City Hall. At the dinner, which was attended by parliamentarians, representatives from animal health and welfare organisations, and senior members of the veterinary…
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4 July
Demand for alternative therapies grows in the US
Demand for alternative pet therapies is on the rise in the United States, with unorthodox treatments such as veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic, Reiki healing, raw-food diets and telepathic ‘animal communicators’ making up an increasingly large portion of the country’s billion-dollar pet industry. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, there are now…
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4 July
Demand for alternative therapies grows in the US
Demand for alternative pet therapies is on the rise in the United States, with unorthodox treatments such as veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic, Reiki healing, raw-food diets and telepathic ‘animal communicators’ making up an increasingly large portion of the country’s billion-dollar pet industry. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, there are now…
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3 July
Retailers urged to make final checks to maximise Olympic trade
With the Olympics less than a month away, retailers are being urged to review their in-store and online offering to ensure they are ready to maximise the potential sales brought by Olympic visitors. Despite mixed feelings within the sector about the impact of the Games, research by Verdict in 2011…
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3 July
Retailers urged to make final checks to maximise Olympic trade
With the Olympics less than a month away, retailers are being urged to review their in-store and online offering to ensure they are ready to maximise the potential sales brought by Olympic visitors. Despite mixed feelings within the sector about the impact of the Games, research by Verdict in 2011…
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