A Landmark Release Showcasing Four-Cask Maturation and Decades of Expertise Kavalan Distillery, Taiwan’s pioneering whisky brand, has unveiled its first-ever age-statement whisky—the Kavalan 15 Years Old Single Malt Whisky (2025 Edition). This exclusive release has been crafted using four distinct cask types: ex-Bourbon, Oloroso Sherry, Ruby Port, and Puncheon. With only 30,000 bottles available worldwide, this whisky represents a rare and highly sought-after expression of Kavalan’s expertise, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s journey of excellence. A Tribute to Taiwan’s Whisky Heritage This release commemorates a defining moment in Taiwan’s whisky-making history. On this very day in 2006, Kavalan…
Author: Sam Allcock
Hikvision has been honoured with the EcoVadis Silver Medal, a significant recognition from the world’s leading corporate sustainability ratings provider. This accolade reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to responsible business practices and its ongoing efforts to foster a more sustainable future. Driven by its “Tech for A Better World” philosophy, Hikvision pioneers innovative solutions that actively support global sustainability efforts. A Milestone in Hikvision’s Sustainability Journey Receiving the EcoVadis Silver Medal is a testament to Hikvision’s continuous progress in corporate sustainability. EcoVadis, renowned for its comprehensive sustainability assessments, evaluates businesses across four key pillars: Environment, Labour and Human Rights, Ethics,…
VitrA Tiles has officially started operations at its Aksaray solar power plant, strengthening its focus on renewable energy solutions. As a major player in the Eczacıbaşı Group, VitrA Tiles is taking crucial steps towards sustainable energy production. The launch of the Aksaray Solar Power Plant (SPP) follows the 3.5 MW rooftop solar plant in Bozüyük, which was commissioned in 2023. With a 30 MWe/36 MWp capacity, this development ensures that more than 50% of the company’s electricity needs in Türkiye will be met through green energy sources. Reducing Carbon Footprint with Solar Energy The new power plant is expected to…
Aging brings inevitable hormonal changes, and for women, the transition from perimenopause to postmenopause can be particularly complex. One key hormone that plays a vital role in this shift is dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). This lesser-known but powerful precursor hormone influences estrogen, testosterone, and overall well-being. Understanding its impact can help women navigate hormonal fluctuations with greater ease. What is Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)? Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a naturally occurring steroid hormone produced primarily by the adrenal glands, with smaller amounts synthesized in the ovaries and brain. Often referred to as the “youth hormone,” it serves as a precursor to both estrogen and testosterone,…
Groundbreaking research aims to protect young people’s health and inform future policies The UK government has launched a landmark 10-year study to examine the long-term health effects of youth vaping and wider influences on adolescent well-being. This initiative, backed by a £62 million investment from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will track 100,000 young people aged 8 to 18 over the next decade, providing crucial insights into vaping’s impact on health. Investigating Youth Vaping Trends While vaping is recognised as a less harmful alternative to smoking and a valuable tool for adult smokers trying to quit, there has been a…
Mood Media, a global leader in experiential media solutions, has introduced Messaging Copilot, an advanced AI-powered tool designed to transform in-store audio messaging. Integrated within the company’s Harmony Messaging platform, this cutting-edge feature leverages artificial intelligence and professional voice talent, enabling retailers to create high-quality audio messages with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Revolutionising In-Store Messaging with AI Traditional in-store audio messaging has long been a time-consuming and resource-heavy process. Retailers have typically had to develop scripts manually, source professional voice talent, and navigate complex production timelines resulting in delays and inconsistencies in brand communication. Mood Media’s Messaging Copilot eliminates these…
Transense Technologies plc, through its Translogik division, has secured a major contract with Logistics UK, one of the country’s largest business groups representing the transport industry. This partnership will revolutionise vehicle inspections by introducing a cutting-edge digital solution tailored to enhance efficiency and compliance. Enhancing Efficiency in Fleet Management Logistics UK, with a membership exceeding 21,000 businesses and conducting over 50,000 vehicle inspections annually, sought a next-generation solution to streamline its inspection services. By collaborating with Transense Technologies, the organisation is set to deploy an innovative tyre condition monitoring system, transforming how fleets of all sizes manage compliance and safety.…
Kate Usher, a renowned menopause coach and workplace consultant, is hosting an insightful webinar alongside her husband, Neil Usher, titled “Navigating Menopause Together as a Couple.” This exclusive event aims to provide both women and men with a deeper understanding of how menopause impacts relationships, along with practical tools to maintain communication, intimacy, and mutual support during this stage of life. With extensive experience in menopause coaching, Kate has dedicated her career to empowering individuals and organisations to create menopause-friendly environments. She founded Menopause in Business to drive change in workplace awareness, ensuring that menopause is recognised and properly supported.…
Installing cafe style shutters in your kitchen and living room can significantly transform both the aesthetics and functionality of the space. These partial shutters provide excellent privacy while allowing a generous amount of natural light to filter into the room. It is essential to understand the advantages of this window treatment style to make well-informed choices when refreshing your interior decor. Installing cafe style shutters in your kitchen and living room can significantly transform both the aesthetics and functionality of the space. These partial shutters provide excellent privacy while allowing a generous amount of natural light to filter into the…
Montessori-style wooden floor beds gain traction among US families focused on independent sleep. Montoddler, a brand committed to supporting independent sleep with its Montessori-style toddler beds, has successfully expanded across 41 states in its first three months in the US market. Demand has been particularly strong in Florida, New Jersey, and Texas, where parents are increasingly turning to Montoddler’s Montessori house beds and floor beds, with twin and full sizes being the most popular choices. The company’s early success is reflected in a 92% customer satisfaction rate and a remarkable 50% revenue increase during the Black Friday period. Over the…