The organisers changed the parade route for this year and opened-up the festival to many more local residents of Brighton and Hove. It serves as a good example of keeping a brand fresh and nurturing participation and engagement into the future.
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i360. An contributor to the local economy or an iSore?
Two years in the making, the British Airways i360 opens for business in just under 2 hours time. I hope it does what it’s CEO asserts in bringing additional tourist £s to the local economy – otherwise it could just end up becoming more of an iSore.
Nurture?
The first Blockbuster store opened for business in 1985. At its peak in 2004, it achieved revenues of $5.9 billion and consisted of 60,000 employees and 9,000 stores. It filed for bankruptcy in 2010 and was sold at auction in 2011 with an estimated $87 in liabilities and obligations. By the end of 2015, it ceased to exist. In 2000 during…
New YouTube Channel is live
Updates have now been posted to my Ken Buckfield Associates YouTube Channel.
Walking the Talk
I have to commend Simon Banks, Group Managing Director of CSL DualCom who certainly ‘walks the talk’. Not only has he been instrumental in building one of the most dynamic and successful UK businesses in the critical connectivity space, but remains actively involved in Apprentices for Fire and Security, an initiative he co-founded in 2011which has so far placed over…
Limited availability for consulting on interesting projects with grown-up enterprises
Recently completed a 21 month consultancy project with Jacksons Fencing and it was great to be back working alongside Peter Jackson and the commercial marketing team, specifically targeting and mining the education, homeland security, facilities management, data centre, acoustic barrier and high security sectors with fresh perspectives, engaging propositions and rich content. It was also fascinating being involved in the…
ProTalk Digital PMR 446 at work
Here’s the last in the current series of short films to be shot on the benefits of Kenwood ProTalk TK-3401D Digital Licence-Free PMR446 two way radio. The dPMR protocol radios are designed for use by professionals across a wide variety of applications. Watch them being put to use in the construction industry with thanks to Andy Hasson and Chris Roskilly….
Kenwood NEXEDGE Digital in Lithuania
Here’s the links to a couple of films I was involved with during late 2014 and into earlier this year. Shot on location in Lithuania over two days, they present case studies on a Kenwood NEXEDGE nationwide digital radio communications system. The first film, tells the story about the rationale behind the system and its deployment for the national ambulance service, while the second…
Kenwood NEXEDGE at Stadion Narodowy, Warsaw
Great filmed case study of a Kenwood NEXEDGE digital multi-channel system in use at the National Stadium of Poland, which was completed in 2012 as a host venue for UEFA EURO 2012. It has a total volume (without roof) of more than 1,000,000m3 and a total area of 204,000m² which with its seating capacity of 58,145 makes it the largest…