George Osborne’s Budget 2012 – the new generation game?
Following on from yesterday’s budget from George Osbourne, John Gilbert, business analyst at JGFR, says that marketers will increasingly need to address the impact of pension contributions especially...
View ArticleBank Holiday blues? By John Gilbert
John Gilbert, business analyst from JGFR, discusses whether we can afford bank holidays in times of austerity. I wonder how many people woke up to yesterday’s headlines questioning whether we could...
View ArticleLondon Calling by John Gilbert
John Gilbert, business analyst from JGFR, looks at the challenges arising from this unique summer of events. There are so many things to comment on both from personal experience and from analysing the...
View ArticleBrand Britannia rules by John Gilbert
John Gilbert, business analyst from JGFR, discusses national togetherness brought about by the Diamond Jubilee celebrations. For football fans of a certain age the name Gerry Queen may mean...
View ArticleThe Power of Sport by John Gilbert
John Gilbert, Chief Executive of JGFR and Chairman of sports charity Cricket for Change, reviews the Marketing Society’s Power of Sport Conference. Delegates dashed off from Friday’s inaugural...
View ArticleThe Final Countdown
John Gilbert, business analyst from JGFR, says that all roads lead to London as the nation gears up in the final countdown to the Olympics and Paralympics. By the time the Olympic Torch Relay ends at...
View ArticleToo much noise at Olympics venues?
John Gilbert, business analyst from JGFR, asks the question, is there too much noise at the Olympic venues? Having attended five separate Olympic events I wonder if I am not alone in becoming...
View ArticleBand of Gold by John Gilbert
John Gilbert, business analyst from JGFR, discusses why August is an ‘off the radar’ month and why Gold is the colour of the moment. Last year we wrote a blog on re-thinking August in the wake of the...
View ArticleSport triumphs in wake of magical Olympics / Paralympics by John Gilbert
John Gilbert, Business Analyst from JGFR, discusses the impact the Olympics had on the UK. With so many magic moments to treasure at this summer’s enthralling Olympics and Paralympics it is no...
View ArticleInspirational secrets of the Matchroom
John Gilbert, CEO, JGFR reviews The Marketing Society’s Under the Spotlight with Barry Hearn. Building up life skills is becoming a fashionable concept with many institutions formalising the process to...
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