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The following articles have been written by Bea Thackeray. The content including text and images has been ‘Human Generated’. (contributors and sources are credited where applicable)
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Keep to the Script
My life at The Body Shop and why every business needs to know who they are and what they stand for. Lesson in how to stay true to your values and survive in today’s retail environment.
5 tips to keep your pets calm at Christmas time
How many of us consider that Christmas can be a distressing time for our pets? There are hazards and new things to consider as we prepare and enjoy the festivities.
Here are 5 tips on keeping your pets calm and feeling secure.
Why some people avoid Christmas Crackers
For most of us in the UK, Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without crackers, but not everyone is fond of them and for some people it can be a serious issue. This post describes why and we what we have done to help.
Why does my pet hate Christmas crackers?
Pets are not big fans of Christmas crackers due to noise they make. In this post we learn more about why this is and how ‘Keep This Cracker’ is a pet-friendly alternative.
Why I designed a Reusable Cracker…
I started my business when few people were talking about sustainability least of all reusing Christmas crackers. I stuck with the idea as I believed it was the right thing to do. But why and how did I do it? This blog explains where the idea came from and how it developed into Keep This Cracker.
Can you take Christmas crackers on a plane?
It’s a simple question with a not so simple answer. Find out what the rules are and how our reusable crackers solve the problem.
5 Reasons to Change a Business Name
One of the first tasks when embarking on a new venture is to dream up a name. My business was originally called 'Keep This Design'. You'd think this would be the fun bit, it took me months. I took the decision to change it after two years. Here are the five reasons...