Posts tagged 'pr-story'
The McDonald – WeightWatchers affair
Emma Knott5 March 2010
There have been some unlikely duos in the past: peanut butter and jam, Shrek and Donkey, Elton and Lady Gaga … but this week they were all surpassed the announcement of the most unlikely duo of all: WeightWatchers and McDonalds.
Yes that’s right, customers in New Zealand can expect to see the WeightWatchers stamp of approval [...]
It’s official: The female of the species is brighter than the male
Emma Knott26 February 2010
Last week, when The Daily Express reported that one in four women would rather be a man, I was feeling a little down. As Tammy Wynette sang “Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman” but do we all really dream of being men! Whatever happened to Girl Power!
Thankfully my spirits were lifted again this week [...]
Let them eat……pie!
Dave Robertson19 February 2010
Greggs the bakery this week launched a new, more sophisticated looking store for the high-streets of London. Though hearing this news brought joy to my sausage-roll loving side, what made it even better were the stories that followed in the UK national papers. The Sun boldly claimed that the “North-South divide is well and truly [...]
Butter: a bare necessity or breakfast luxury?
Emma Knott22 January 2010
Sparks flew this week as a renowned surgeon declared war on butter. Dr Shyam Kolvekar called for a ban on butter in a move he feels would save thousands of lives each year. Over time a diet high in saturated fats, such as butter, can lead to raised blood cholesterol and increases the risk of [...]