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Market Research Finds Alarming Gaps in School Leaver Skills
June 2012 - Education
A survey of 542 companies by the CBI employers’ group and Pearson UK has found little improvement in the basic skills of school leavers over the past decade and a major lack in their education abilities. The market research saw one-third of businesses… Read more...
Survey Finds Many Britons Taking Food Risks Due to Reduced Finances
June 2012 - Food
New market research by the UK Food Standards Agency has discovered that reduced disposable incomes caused by the weak economy are causing many people to take the risk of food poisoning. As money becomes tighter, left-over foods are increasingly being sealed… Read more...
Market Research Finds Many Tourists to Avoid High Hotel Prices during Olympics
June 2012 - Sport, Leisure and Tourism
Internet hotel booking service JacTravel have conducted an online survey which shows that many tourists are actually put off by the upcoming Olympics - one-third of London hotel rooms remain unsold for the summer, which represents a 35% downturn compared… Read more...
Survey Intensifies Debate over Ban on Facebook Ads Targeting Kids
June 2012 - Media and PR
According to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Facebook advertising aimed at children is of increasing concern to parents. Almost half of the parents who were polled say they worry about this type of marketing, which raises the bar on the… Read more...
Health Survey Finds Older Brits Habitually Eat Healthier than 18-30 Year Olds
June 2012 - Health
A new survey of 3,000 adults by PAGB, the UK trade association for over the counter medicines and food supplements, has provided insight into the eating habits of Britons. Regularly eating healthy food has been confirmed to have an age divide - nearly 50%… Read more...
