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Regulatory Radar - March 2025

2 months ago | lexology.com | Oliver Bray |Ben Goodier |Patrick Brodie |Helen Armstrong |Kelly Thomson |Tom McQuail | +16 more

Welcome to the latest edition of our bi-monthly Regulatory Radar: quick takes update, which collates the latest developments from across the UK’s regulators. Highlights from this issue include a range of consultations on proposed changes and guidance updates in relation to the DMCCA, new packaging legislations in both the UK and EU, AI developments, and recent reports and strategies shared by regulators.
Product Bulletin: February 2025

2 months ago | lexology.com | Gavin Reese |Fiona Hahlo |Mamata Dutta |Elinor Sidwell |Andrew Martin

The headlines…Accessibility for all: the EU Accessibility ActThe EU Accessibility Act ('the Act') is a Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/882) which aims to improve accessibility to certain products and services by requiring EU Member States to meet minimum accessibility thresholds.
Regulatory Radar: quick takes - September 2024

Sep 9, 2024 | lexology.com | Gavin Reese

Welcome to the September 2024 of our bi-monthly Regulatory Radar: quick takes, which pulls together the latest developments from across the UK's regulators. This edition looks at updates and guidance from UK regulators since our June edition of Regulatory Radar. Highlights from this issue include changes in response to the DMCC Act, the tightening of measures on water companies, the FCA's new sustainability investment labels, and a reminder of the European Accessibility Act. Click here for pdf
11 Simple Tips for You to be More Liked by Women

Aug 9, 2024 | medium.com | Gavin Reese

Building good relationships with women isn’t as complicated as some people make it out to be. It’s really about being a decent person and showing that you care. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, improve your romantic relationships, or just connect better with the women in your life, these tips can help. Respect is huge. Treat women the way you’d want to be treated. That means listening to what they have to say, valuing their opinions, and being mindful of their feelings.
Why You Should Think Twice Before Trusting

Jul 2, 2024 | medium.com | Gavin Reese

In the ever-expanding universe of social media, TikTok reigns supreme as the platform where trends are born in the blink of an eye. Yet, amidst the dizzying array of dance challenges and lip-sync videos lies a treacherous landscape: TikTok is a breeding ground for misinformation disguised as bite-sized wisdom. Scroll through your feed and you'll find a virtual smorgasbord of advice on everything from skincare miracles to life hacks and political insights.
Regulatory Radar - June 2024

Jun 27, 2024 | lexology.com | Gavin Reese

Welcome to the June 2024 edition of RPC’s bi-annual Regulatory Radar – a guide to the key regulatory changes worth having on your radar. We hope this will be a useful resource, helping you scan the regulatory horizon and highlight changes that could impact your business.
How to Grow Your Business in a Recession with Digital Marketing

May 31, 2024 | medium.com | Gavin Reese

Growing a business is hard. Let alone growing one in a recession. But not to fear, it is possible. It is important to note that only brands with a good product will be able to sell. In a recession, people cling to their money and do not want to let it go. This means it will much more difficult to grow a business, and if there is no life changing result from it, people will likely pass on it. That's where marketing comes in. You need to be using every possible channel to reach your consumer.
Are you being smart with your connectable products?

Apr 26, 2024 | lexology.com | Gavin Reese |Andrew Martin

BackgroundThe growth of "smart" products that can connect to the internet has grown significantly over the past 10 years and the UK government estimate that there could be 50 million connectable products worldwide by 2030, and on average there are currently 9 in each UK household. An increased reliance on these products has led to plenty of examples where the security of connectable products has been compromised by hackers.
Get What You Want Leveraging the Power of the Big Ask and Small Ask Strategy

Mar 27, 2024 | medium.com | Gavin Reese

Have you ever noticed how some marketers seem to know exactly how to get you to say “yes”? There’s a little psychology trick you can use called the “Big Ask, Small Ask” strategy. It’s all about playing on our natural tendency to feel obligated when we turn down a big favor or request. The Big AskImagine walking into a store and being immediately presented with a high-priced item or a significant request.
Strategic Marketing: Applying Sun Tzu’s Ancient Wisdom from “The Art of War’”

Mar 27, 2024 | medium.com | Gavin Reese

“The Art of War” by Sun Tzu is a military treatise, written roughly 2400 years ago. It has been used to train many armies and since then been adapted for marketing and business. The book contains 13 chapters, each chapter covering a different aspect of warfare. If you haven’t read it, the 13 chapters themselves are fairly short and it is a quick read.