Rory roars but Matt moves mountains

So here’s to you Matt Southgate. You’re the adopted son of travel retail now. And here’s to brave Hattie Seymour. Together you’re showing us all how to beat the odds.

Ice-cool Mandy shows how to overcome her fears

Many readers of this Blog will remember with fondness one of the key members of The Moodie Report (before it became The Moodie Davitt Report) over many years, a certain young woman named Mandy Sime. Mandy joined the team in 2002, our inaugural year, and as Commercial Director played a crucial role in our development until 2014

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May 3, 2016

Leicester’s land of hope and (now) glory

It is a tale of nearly men become heroes. Of journeymen turned superstars. Of rejects rendered champions.

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May 2, 2016

Art says “Aloha” again to travel retail

For Hawaii’s most famous son in travel retail, qualities such as integrity, commitment and passion are writ large between the lines.

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April 18, 2016

Counter your fears to scale new heights

Richard put his worst fears to the test once again, this time by abseiling down Diamond House, one of the tallest buildings at Birmingham Airport

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April 4, 2016

Table-topping Foxes turn on the (King) Power once more

Now with just six games left of this season and after a nail (and fingers, hand, arm and shoulder) biting 1-0 win over Southampton on Sunday, the flying Foxes are in first place, top of the table by an incredible seven points from Tottenham Hotspur.

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March 30, 2016

Bully Tuli makes a good fist of a strong punch line

The focus might be on safety, the tournaments sanctioned, the environment controlled – but make no mistake this is still boxing. In which, I remind, you, men and women attempt to beat the hell out of each other.

People

March 29, 2016

Living proof of a well instrumented self-fulfilling prophecy

We were inspected, turned around, looked up and down, classified and delineated. Who will live and who will die? By a flick of a clean manicured hand foppishly playing God, life was categorized to death.

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March 23, 2016

Fantastic Flying Foxes dare to dream the impossible dream

If they win, not only will the city of Leicester go mad but so will the whole football world. Mad with joy, mad with the euphoric realisation that sometimes dreams – crazy, zany, wistful, fantastic, zillion-to-one, impossible dreams – really do come true.

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