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For tradesmen across the UK, securing reliable online leads has become key to business success. Homeowners increasingly rely on Google searches to find reputable professionals, making verified leads far more valuable than simple paid directory spots. Fatrank and PromoSEO dominate this space with their no-risk, pay-on-results approach. Fatrank offers tradesmen exclusive, verified job enquiries, while PromoSEO uses SEO-optimised websites to attract natural, intent-based customers. Both outperform legacy directories such as Checkatrade and MyBuilder, eliminating ongoing fees, competitive bidding, and wasted marketing spend. The Shift in UK Tradesman Lead Generation The UK trades industry has moved away from paid listings and…
Arctic Adventures has officially opened the 2025–2026 ice cave season, inviting travellers from around the world to experience Iceland’s extraordinary winter landscapes. From October through April, guests can step into naturally sculpted ice caves and winding glacier tunnels across Iceland, guided by the company’s expert local guides. Iceland’s true beauty lies beneath the surface. Entering an ice cave reveals a serene world where the only sound is the soft crunch of boots on frozen ground. Blue light filters through translucent crystal walls, often streaked with ribbons of black volcanic ash — striking reminders of the country’s dynamic geological history. Each…
For thrill-seekers with a taste for sophistication, Seven Yachts has unveiled a premium jet ski adventure that blends adrenaline-fuelled fun with world-class service and sweeping views of Dubai’s celebrated shoreline. Operating from Dubai’s premier yachting hub, the programme invites guests to ride the powerful 2024 Kawasaki STX160 jet ski at AED 500 per hour. More than just a standard rental, Seven Yachts promises a curated marine experience where luxury and adventure meet. A new level of watersports luxury Seven Yachts sets itself apart by elevating the entire experience: This seamless combination of adventure and luxury appeals to discerning travellers seeking…
Continuing its record-breaking streak, Brazil collected US$5.4 billion from international tourism between January and August 2025. This marks the eighth consecutive month of accumulated historic figures and represents an 11.69% increase compared to the US$4.8 billion recorded during the same period last year, according to data released by the Central Bank. In August alone, foreign currency inflows from international tourism reached US$565 million, surpassing the US$555 million recorded in August 2024. This steady growth demonstrates consistent revenue performance, consolidating the tourism sector as a major driving force of the national economy, generating jobs and income, as highlighted by Embratur’s president,…
VitrA Tiles turned its stand at Cersaie 2025 into an inspiring multi-sensory experience. The space, arranged into four themed sections, introduced visitors to the newest innovations in ceramic production, offering state-of-the-art technologies, enhanced applications, and exciting design possibilities for industry professionals and clients alike. V-Tone was a major draw, offering a Tonalite solution to the longstanding issue of shade variation between production runs. Delivering superior chromatic consistency, V-Tone guarantees each batch of tiles retains its intended colour tone, improving project coherence and design confidence. Initial investment in V-Tone begins in March 2026, with the full rollout planned for all production…
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE: GBTG), a leading provider of software and services for travel, expense, and meetings & events, has entered into a strategic alliance with SAP Concur, a global leader in travel and expense management. This collaboration marks a significant move towards transforming corporate travel and expense experiences by introducing new innovations designed to deliver greater value for customers and suppliers alike. As part of the announcement, the companies revealed: The alliance aims to co-create Complete, an all-in-one platform designed around customer needs, bringing together booking, servicing, expense,…
A wide variety of applications A continuous evolution With their striking and imposing presence, wind turbines have increasingly become central icons of the global energy transition, often seen as a symbol or a defining image of the shift towards renewable power. However, wind energy is not the only area where turbines play a crucial role. Today, turbines are utilised in a wide range of industries, from energy production to transport, demonstrating their exceptional utility and the innovative potential they bring. In the energy sector alone, turbines have a variety of applications. In most cases, these vital infrastructures are fundamental in…
From 1 November 2025, TOKYU HOTELS will launch its own original Japanese whisky, the “Single Malt TSUNUKI Special Edition Gotoh”, available at 15 TOKYU HOTELS properties. This special bottling comes from the Hombo Shuzo Mars Distillery in Kagoshima. Since its establishment in 1960 in Tokyo’s Ginza district, TOKYU HOTELS & RESORTS CO., LTD (THR) has placed a strong focus on fine food and drink crafted from the finest local ingredients. Alongside preserving traditional and regional cuisine, it has created new signature dishes, adapted to accommodate dietary needs such as allergies and vegan preferences, and, for over 20 years, hosted an…
Emerging Travel Group (ETG), the global travel company behind the RateHawk, ZenHotels, and Roundtrip brands, has reported a marked rise in demand for travel to Italy across its platforms. From January to August, overall bookings to Italy grew by 25% year-on-year, with B2B customers – including travel agents and business travellers – driving much of the increase, up by 30%. Emerging Travel Group caters to a diverse customer base that spans travel professionals (RateHawk), corporate clients (Roundtrip), and individual holidaymakers (ZenHotels). Each segment has revealed distinct booking patterns when planning trips to Italy. While all traveller groups favoured 3- and…
Happitat redefines a new paradigm to become a new destination of happiness, bringing people, nature, and imagination together in one place — the first prototype of Destination Creation on Bangna-Trad Road. Strategically positioned in the heart of Bangna’s emerging economic hub, Happitat spans more than 200,000 sq.m. and blends nature, technology, and unique experiences in a single destination. Designed to be both a centre of joy and opportunity, the project is preparing for its grand celebration in April 2026. Strengthening its role as Bangna’s new economic centre, Happitat has already drawn strong interest from partners and is targeting an impressive…