FRIDAY PRESS REVIEW I 4 FEBRUARY 2022
FRIDAY PRESS REVIEW
4 FEBRUARY 2022
Here are some of the most interesting articles of the last weeks selected by The Consultancy Group:
TOM BRADY OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT FROM NFL AFTER 22 SEASONS
NFL - The greatest to ever do it has officially called it a career. Tom Brady is retiring. The quarterback announced his decision via Instagram on Tuesday. "I've done a lot of reflecting the past week and have asked myself difficult questions," Brady wrote in part of his lengthy message. Read more HERE
WELCOME TO BEIJING - AT THE "LOGISTICS GAMES", JUST ARRIVING IS A VICTORY
OLYMPIC GAMES - Burner phones and loaner laptops. Quarantine training centers and a bubble the size of a small city. Departure tests and arrival tests and daily tests. So. Many. Tests. Every Olympics presents hurdles, from distance to language to politics. Read more HERE
CEO PATRICK PRUNIAUX ON THE BRANDS' DEPARTURE FROM THE KERING GROUP
WATCHMAKING - This January 21st, the Kering Group, which counts among its brands Gucci, Balenciaga, St. Laurent, and many others, announced that it would sell 100 percent of its stake in Sowind Group SA, which owns Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux, to its current management, headed by Patrick Pruniaux. More HERE
2022 AUSTRALIAN OPEN: RAFAEL NADAL CREATES HISTORY, WHAT'S NEXT FOR NOVAK DJOKOVIC
AUSTRALIAN OPEN - Rafael Nadal has achieved many astonishing feats on a tennis court, but none more so than what took place on Rod Laver Arena in Sunday's breathtaking Australian Open final. Down two sets to love and facing three break points early in the third set, Nadal's quest for a second title (…) More HERE
THE 20 INTERNET GIANTS THAT RULE THE WEB
INTERNET GIANTS - With each passing year, an increasingly large segment of the population no longer remembers images loading a single pixel row at a time, the earsplitting sound of a 56k modem, or the early domination of web portals. Many of the top websites in 1998 were news aggregators (...) More HERE
HILTON EXTENDS MCLAREN DEAL
DEAL - Hilton has extended its long-standing partnership with McLaren Racing in a new multi-year deal. Under terms of the extension, the global hotel group’s branding will continue to be carried across McLaren cars. Hilton, which has been a partner of the Formula 1 team since 2005, will also provide (...) More HERE
ENTAIN TO LAUNCH SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT INNOVATION HUB
INNOVATION - Entain, the UK-based sports betting and gambling company, is launching a “global innovation hub” to develop new technologies and products for the sports and entertainment ‘metaverse’, an online virtual reality (VR) environment. Dubbed ‘Ennovate’, the hub will host accelerator and (...) More HERE
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