Author: Sam Allcock

Sam Allcock is a seasoned business and lifestyle writer based in the UK, with over 15 years of experience as a digital entrepreneur. Passionate about innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry trends, Sam has built a reputation for delivering insightful content that informs and inspires. His expertise spans a wide range of topics, from emerging business strategies to personal development and consumer trends. As a thought leader in the digital space, Sam combines sharp analysis with engaging storytelling to keep readers ahead of the curve. Whether covering market shifts or lifestyle insights, his work reflects a deep understanding of modern business dynamics.

George and Amal Clooney to Host Exclusive Lake Como Fundraiser Raising Over $1 Million for the Clooney Foundation for Justice George and Amal Clooney will host an extraordinary five-day philanthropic experience in Lake Como, bringing together a select group of global philanthropists, thought leaders, and human rights advocates to raise over $1 million in direct support of the Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ). Taking place at the award-winning Passalacqua, this exclusive gathering offers rare access to the foundation’s leadership and an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions on justice and impact in an intimate and world-class setting. An Unparalleled Philanthropic…

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Ingeniously crafted for adventurers, creators, and life-capturers on-the-move, Planck redefines portable storage with direct-to-SSD recording in a palm-sized form factor.  Planck introduces a groundbreaking SSD innovation in mobile storage solutions, designed specifically for creators, travelers, and tech enthusiasts. Thoughtfully engineered with phone-first design, the world’s smallest SSD offers up to 2TB capacity, blazing 10 Gbps speeds, and seamless compatibility with iPhone, Android, tablets, and laptops. Designed to disappear in the palm of the hand while shooting or fit snugly in a pocket for mobility, Planck ensures uninterrupted Apple ProRes 4K at 120 fps recording without dropped frames.  A Storage Solution…

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It is an age-old question which has been around possibly since the invention of underwear, and it is a question that resurfaces every so often as more scientific discoveries are made. Belle Lingerie have weighed in and shared their thoughts on what you should, or should not wear when going to bed.  Whether you’re wearing your satin briefs or going commando there are many things to consider before deciding on your bedtime attire. Recent stories about Kaela, a 26-year-old woman who was hospitalised after her underwear caused a cut which led to an infection have once more brought this question…

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DeepSeek, a rising Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company, has shaken the global tech industry with its recent release of highly efficient and competitive AI models. This move underscores China’s expanding technological capabilities and its unique approach to AI development. The strategy behind China’s AI growth is defined by substantial investment, streamlined innovation, and strong regulatory oversight. DeepSeek is just one player in a vast and evolving AI landscape, where numerous companies are contributing to the rapid advancements in this field. China’s AI Ecosystem: Giants and Innovators China’s AI sector is composed of both established tech giants and innovative startups. Leading…

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At least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week is the recommended minimum for adults, according to the World Health Organisation. But which European nations lead the pack when it comes to fitness? Curious to find the answer, the experts at Live Football Tickets created a comprehensive index study analysing four key variables to determine which country in Europe is the fittest. Europe’s top 10 fittest countries Performing Non-Work Related Physical Activities at Least Once a Week (% of Population Aged 15+) RankCountryWalkingCyclingAerobic SportsMuscle-Strengthening ExerciseLife ExpectancyFit Score (/10)1Spain88.6%7.9%50.0%20.7%848.92Luxembourg89.6%17.2%66.8%43.0%838.83=Sweden90.0%33.8%75.3%56.7%838.63=Finland95.7%38.8%42.2%59.5%828.65Netherlands75.4%61.3%53.5%29.8%828.56Austria89.1%30.4%62.2%42.7%828.27Ireland82.5%12.8%51.1%27.4%838.18France81.9%15.4%45.2%23.9%837.99Denmark83.1%47.5%75.8%53.0%827.810Czechia89.5%26.1%35.6%18.5%807.6 Please find the complete dataset of all 32 European countries analysed in this folder. Finishing in first place, the title of the…

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The Bakewell Tart Shop, an iconic fixture in the heart of Bakewell, is marking a significant milestone this year as it celebrates five successful years under the ownership of Duncan Kirk. Known for its traditional Bakewell Tarts, the shop has become a staple of the Peak District’s culinary heritage, attracting visitors from all over the UK. Duncan, a former senior retail leader with 30 years of experience in the grocery and retail industries across Australia, the UK, Ireland, and Southeast Asia, made the bold decision to leave his high-profile career and take over this beloved small business five years ago.…

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Kendamil unveils the winning recipe for busy parents Kendamil, the pioneering, fast growing and uniquely British brand famed for its bestselling range of baby formulas and weaning products, is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new brand; this time designed for mum and dad! Introducing Kendalife, the new range of healthy superfood shakes designed to offer wholesome nutrition, backed by science. With 60 years of heritage in infant nutrition, parents can rest assured they are choosing a digestive supplement from a brand they can trust. The shakes follow the winning principles behind Kendamil, using no added sugar, palm oil, maltodextrin, artificial…

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As holiday company Thomas Cook reports a 10% increase in long-haul bookings and families begin planning their summer getaways, one question arises: where can you witness the most spectacular sunrise? To find out, MattressOnline conducted a study analysing the Air Quality Index (AQI), the number of average sunshine hours per year, and social media engagement through Instagram posts and Google searches related to sunrises in the 40 most visited cities in 2024. Based on this methodology, they’ve identified the best cities to wake up in, where the sun rises in the most stunning way. The best cities to wake up in: RankingCityAir Quality Index(lower = less polluted)Average…

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March 4th is Shrove Tuesday, and with it comes Pancake Day! While it may be a fun tradition beloved by millions of Brits across the UK, it could also cost you a nasty plumbing bill if you dispose of batter by pouring it down the sink. According to an expert from MyBuilder.com, the reliable way to hire tradespeople, pancake batter falls into the category of Fats, Oils, and Greases (FOGs). FOGs are terrible not just for your drains, but also the nation’s sewers, where they add to the already considerable “fatbergs”. Pancake batter contains oil and flour, which is notorious for…

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Collaboration combines Signicat’s digital identity expertise and powerful orchestration platform with Strise’s AML automation capabilities to provide businesses with a modular end-to-end KYC & AML solution. Signicat, Europe’s leading provider of digital identity and fraud prevention solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with AML automation specialist Strise. Together, they are launching an integrated solution for Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance. This collaboration aims to simplify regulatory processes, enabling businesses to meet complex compliance requirements with efficiency and ease, from onboarding to ongoing compliance.  Eliminating the need to juggle multiple compliance tools The partnership combines Signicat’s trusted digital…

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