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Lastminute.com

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Type: Company

Name: Lastminute.com

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC

Banks back Accelerate festival for high-growth firms

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and private bank Coutts have been confirmed as headline sponsors for Accelerate 2013, the inaugural festival for high-growth businesses taking place on 27 June in Liverpool.The event is set to bring together more than 1,000 ... [Published En the Web - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Liverpool (United Kingdom), Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Jimmy Wales, United Kingdom

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

The Rolling Stones, variable pricing and booking a hotel for the CEO!

We wrote in part 1 about the difficulty the Rolling Stones have had in selling tickets for their gigs in the US, and linked that to a debate about variable pricing strategies and how technology was helping some industries to differentiate better between ... [Published Spend Matters UK Europe - May 16 2013]

Entities: Lastminute.com, Top Secret, Economies of Scale, London, UK Government

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Search Engine Optimization

Why smaller brands have a tough job with search and how to overcome these challenges

The search competition is immeasurably harder for those brands with untouched and out of date websites (specifically layout & excluding content) – which can be found predominately amongst small businesses and lesser known brands with lower cash injec ... [Published Fourth Source - May 16 2013]

Entities: Search Engine Optimization, Google Inc, Search Engines, Lastminute.com

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Lastminute.com

Challenge to create travel company in two days

Lastminute.com are challenging business minds to create a travel company in just 48 hours.The online travel and leisure retailer is hosting a competition where 16 people will compete to create a viable travel firm at the upcoming Travel Distribution ... [Published B Daily - May 14 2013]

Entities: Lastminute.com, London

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Skype

Charity chief: Get with it, gov - kids shouldn't have to write by hand

It's all about BYOD in your exams, kiddiesThe chief of a charity dedicated to helping Britons learn digital skills has claimed handwritten exams could be hampering boys' academic success.Graham Walker, CEO of tech skills charity Go ON UK, demanded that ... [Published The Register - May 11 2013]

Entities: Graham Walker, United Kingdom, Skype, Lastminute.com

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Kellogg Company

Bridging the gap: How mobile is tying together online and offline customer journeys for Kellogg's, Lastminute.com and TUI UK

Mobile has long been championed by retailers uniting on and offline customer journeys, and now other sectors are gaining ground. Jessica Davies explores how mobile is bridging the gap between channels.With mobile device penetration at an all-time high, ... [Published The Drum - May 10 2013]

Entities: Lastminute.com, Kellogg Company, TUI Travel plc, Smartphone

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

Funding Daily: Small potatoes or magic beans?

Today in tech funding news, we saw a string of smaller deals at or under $1 million.But are these pity rounds that will provide a few months of runway to struggling teams in competitive markets? Or are they kindling capital that will spark new fires of ... [Published Venturebeat - May 06 2013]

Entities: Startup, Laurent Benhamou, Allopass Scandinavia AB, Anil Hansjee

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

City to blame for deaths by acquisition, says former Lastminute boss

A former Lastminute.com managing director has blamed growth expectations of City investors for the way plcs buy up other companies only to ruin them or close them down.Speaking during a filming day ahead of this year’s Barclay’s Corporate Travel Forum ... [Published Travolution - May 03 2013]

Entities: Mergers & Acquisitions, John Bevan, Lastminute.com

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Lastminute.com introduces new brand positioning

Lastminute.com is introducing “Love Living Lastminute” as a new brand strapline in an effort to “celebrate spontaneity” and take the brand back to its roots. Watch the new ads from Lastminute.com here. ... [Published Marketing Week - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Lastminute.com

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Lastminute.com pivots to being last minute on mobile

The UK travel booking service Lastminute.com is promising to refocus its business around spontaneous hotel bookings, as the brand launches a ‘Love Living Lastminute.com’ ad campaign.After seeking to extend its business with a wider leisure proposition, ... [Published Skift - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Lastminute.com, United Kingdom

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Lastminute.com focuses brand strategy on spontaneous bookings with ‘Love Living’ campaign

Lastminute.com is aiming to capitalise on today’s “culture of immediacy” by centring its brand message around spontaneous bookings in a multi-channel ad campaign called Love Living.The travel and leisure brand has run extensive research into the behavioural ... [Published The Drum - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Lastminute.com, Life Cycle, Sustainment

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Lastminute.com promises to get back to basics with latest campaign

Lastminute.com is promising to refocus its business around spontaneous hotel bookings, as the brand launches a 'Love Living Lastminute.com' ad campaign. After seeking to extend its business with a wider leisure proposition, the dotcom pioneer has rolled ... [Published Brand Republic - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Lastminute.com, Media Planning S A, Ask.com

Quotes

"It is also an important stepping stone as we prepare to open our doors to the global business community at the International Festival for Business in June and July 2014, which Liverpool is proud to be hosting on behalf of the nation."

Banks back Accelerate festival for high-growth firms [Published En the Web - 20 hours ago]

He said: "When was the last time your employers judged you on a piece of handwritten work? The clearest way to change the culture in schools would be to move towards online or computer-based assessments."

Charity chief: Get with it, gov - kids shouldn't have to write by hand [Published The Register - May 11 2013]

Says Greben: "Surfing has always been a great escape for me. I've always loved it, having grown up with a family house on North Stradbroke Island. I own many different surfboards."

Surfboard maker catches waves of support [Published Melbourne Age - May 05 2013]

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Banks back Accelerate festival for high-growth ... [Published En the Web - 20 hours ago]
The Rolling Stones, variable pricing and bookin... [Published Spend Matters UK Europe - May 16 2013]
Why smaller brands have a tough job with search... [Published Fourth Source - May 16 2013]
Challenge to create travel company in two days [Published B Daily - May 14 2013]
Charity chief: Get with it, gov - kids shouldn'... [Published The Register - May 11 2013]
Bridging the gap: How mobile is tying together ... [Published The Drum - May 10 2013]
Tallinn - A cultural escape that won't break th... [Published Easier - May 08 2013]
Mentors let entrepreneurs learn from their expe... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 08 2013]
Martlesham: Cash injection boosts expansion pla... [Published East Anglian Daily Times - May 07 2013]
Funding Daily: Small potatoes or magic beans? [Published Venturebeat - May 06 2013]
Funding Daily: Small potatoes or magic beans? [Published Venturebeat - May 06 2013]
Surfboard maker catches waves of support [Published Melbourne Age - May 05 2013]
How to cut your travel costs [Published Gulf News - May 05 2013]
citysocializer Welcomes International Cities to... [Published The Open Press - May 05 2013]
City to blame for deaths by acquisition, says f... [Published Travolution - May 03 2013]
WTM Debate: 'Laid back' tablets now on a par wi... [Published Travolution - May 03 2013]
Surf site learns from Billabong's mistakes [Published Macarthur Advertiser - Apr 29 2013]
Surf site learns from Billabong's mistakes [Published Collie Mail - Apr 29 2013]
Surf site learns from Billabong's mistakes [Published South West Advertiser - Apr 29 2013]
Website optimisation: A path that could make yo... [Published New Media Knowledge - Apr 29 2013]
How to save money on your holiday costs [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 27 2013]
Cheap Travel Deals - A Guide to Expedia [Published Watch My Wallet - Apr 27 2013]
UK graduate 'rich list' reveals universities th... [Published Mail Online UK - Apr 25 2013]
Businesses must know their customers [Published Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - Apr 25 2013]
Arena and Posterscope lead Planning Awards [Published Brand Republic - Apr 25 2013]
Computer Weekly â 23 April 2013: Time runs out ... [Published Bitpipe - Apr 23 2013]
Bureaucracy and big data [Published Trinidad Guardian - Apr 23 2013]
Lastminute.com introduces new brand positioning [Published Marketing Week - Apr 22 2013]
Lastminute.com pivots to being last minute on m... [Published Skift - Apr 22 2013]
Lastminute.com focuses brand strategy on sponta... [Published The Drum - Apr 22 2013]

Blogs

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Funding Daily: Small potatoes or magic beans? [Published Venturebeat - May 06 2013] Today in tech funding news, we saw a string of smaller deals at or under $1 million.But are these pity rounds that will provide a few months of runway to struggling teams in competitive markets? Or are they kindling capital that will spark new fires of ...
Funding Daily: Small potatoes or magic beans? [Published Venturebeat - May 06 2013] Today in tech funding news, we saw a string of smaller deals at or under $1 million. But are these pity rounds that will provide a few months of runway to struggling teams in competitive markets? Or are they kindling capital that will spark new ...
Digital assistant Sherpa looks to take on Apple... [Published SlashGear - Apr 17 2013] A new digital assistant has arrived in town, and she’s looking to steal Siri’s job. Her new name is Sherpa and she just arrived to North America today. Right now, she’s only offering her services to Android users, but eventually, she’ll be aiding Apple’s ...
Digital assistant Sherpa looks to take on Apple... [Published SlashGear - Apr 17 2013] A new digital assistant has arrived in town, and she’s looking to steal Siri’s job. Her new name is Sherpa and she just arrived to North America today. Right now, she’s only offering her services to Android users, but eventually, she’ll be aiding ...
Big, Hairy and Agile [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - Apr 17 2013] If this works out over the next couple of years, it’s gonna be more important than you think. http://www.doorsofperception.com/notopic/big-hairy-and-agile/ “The UK government’s digital services platform, gov.uk, has won the Design of the Year award ...

Press Releases

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The Nomination Committee proposes election of n... [Published CisionWire - English - Apr 09 2013]