Amazon’s Billionaire Founder Is Set To Fly To Space

June 8, 2021
After stepping down as Amazon’s CEO, Jeff Bezos is set to fly to space next month alongside his brother. It will be the first crewed flight by Bezos’ aerospace company, Blue Origin.  Turning to Instagram, Mr Bezos said that space flight was something he had wanted to do his entire life. Space travel is a […]
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Walmart’s Amazon Prime Competitor to Launch on 15 September

September 1, 2020
‘Walmart+’ will grant members free grocery deliveries and fuel discounts at certain petrol stations.
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The Brands that Will Rule the Post-COVID World

August 28, 2020
It’s still too early to say what shape the recovery will be, but what is emerging from the fog of the pandemic/recession mash-up are ambitious brands moving beyond the virtue-signalling of “we’re all in this together” to begin positioning for a post-COVID world. In doing so, they’re placing bets on what our lives will look and feel like in the future.
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Jeff Bezos Sells Amazon Shares Worth $3.1 Billion

August 6, 2020
The Amazon CEO’s first stock dump since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic adds to a sale of $4.1 billion in February.
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The Companies Thriving Amid the Pandemic

July 31, 2020
There hasn’t been a more chaotic time, on a global scale, than the past six months, as we all adapted to life in a pandemic. But, with this chaos has come opportunity and while thousands of businesses have suffered in the crisis, there are some, both big and small, that have grown, pivoted, developed and […]
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Stories about Failure & Success: Why the ‘Innovate or Die’ Mindset is Misguided

July 31, 2020
It is true that companies must work hard to stay ahead of the curve; doing so ensures they maintain their relevance, deliver a valued product or service, and grow their customer base. Indeed, some of the most famous cases of companies collapsing have stemmed from a failure to keep up with changing demand (more on […]
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How are the World's Billionaires Helping the Fight Against COVID-19

April 16, 2020
Bill Gates In February, The Bill & Melinda Foundation announced plans to commit up to US$100 million to help global detection, isolation and treatment of COVID-19. More than half of the funding will be invested in developing vaccines, as well as treatment and diagnostics efforts. Following President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw US financial support for the […]
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Jeff Bezos Adds $24.9 Billion to Fortune Amid Surging Lockdown Demand

April 16, 2020
The Amazon founder’s net worth has seen a dramatic rise following increased demand for the online retailer’s products and services.
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Jeff Bezos’ Earth Fund: A Real Commitment or a Reputational Tactic?

March 2, 2020
In an Instagram post, Amazon’s Founder announced that he’s planning to “work alongside others both to amplify known ways and to explore new ways of fighting the devastating impact of climate change on this planet we all share”. He plans to fund scientists, activists and NGOs, and to get involved in any effort that “offers a […]
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Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion To Fight Climate Change

February 18, 2020
Amazon founder pledges nearly 10% of his own wealth to aid climate scientists, activists and NGO’s as his philanthropic efforts increase.   
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Microsoft’s Carbon Negative Pledge: Is CSR Far More Complex Than We Think?

February 12, 2020
Microsoft recently pledged to remove "all of the carbon" from the environment that it alone has emitted since the firm began operating in 1975.
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Here’s One of Amazon’s Biggest Weak Spots

February 11, 2020
The last few years have seen a dramatic rise in the number of data regulations worldwide - and the size of fines that regulators can impose has risen too. Yet despite this, reports of data leakage from the cloud are increasing by the day - in both number and scale.
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