Written and Photographed by Liz Palmer This photo essay is a collection of images of my interview with Richard Geoffrey, Chef de Cave, Dom Pérignon, capturing his expressions and movements. Outside on the grounds of the Abbey I met Richard Geoffroy at the Abbey of Hautvillers, the celestial home…
Year: 2012
VEUVE CLICQUOT BUSINESS WOMAN AWARD (UK) 2012 SHORTLIST IS ANNOUNCED
Veuve Clicquot has announced this week it’s shortlist for “Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award” at the WIE (Women: Inspiration & Enterprise) Power Breakfast at The London Stock Exchange, and the three finalists are: Anya Hindmarch: Founder, Anya Hindmarch Helena Morrissey: CEO, Newton Investment Management Ruth Rogers: Chef & Owner, The…
Champagne 2011 exports reached their second highest volume in 5 years
Champagne exports 2011 reached their second highest volume in five years – with sales close to the peak of 2007. Exports in 2011 were up by 5.1%, rising to a total of 141.2m bottles, the second largest volume ever achieved behind 2007 and only 9.5m bottles less than this peak,…
Hockey Night at Christie Pits
He shoots She scores! that’s what we said on the bench all the time! We had skaters of all ages come out to play and even skilled women who showed there hockey skills. The local park Christie Pits (Christie and Pool) has baseball diamond, swimming pool, soccer field and basketball…
ATB Financial maintains steady profits through 3rd quarter
ATB Financial maintains steady profits through 3rd quarter – The title of the feed item March 2nd, 2012 Edmonton – Profits for the third quarter of this fiscal year remained steady at ATB Financial (ATB) despite continued higher-than-normal operating expenses related to implementing a new state-of-the-art banking system. Net income for…
8 Wine Trends To Watch in 2012 by Liz Palmer
Since the plunge in world markets, the wine market has not only bounced back, but is on a steady uphill rise. The market in fine wines has become reliable and with such potential for growth that no respectable financial portfolio should be without a select stock of first growth Bordeaux.…
Louis Roederer creates Foundation for Contemporary Art
Champagne Louis Roederer, a prestigious, family-owned house has announced the creation of the Louise Roederer Foundation for Contemporary Art. The aim of the Foundation is to promote and develop new contemporary art projects. Founded in Reims in 1776, Louis Roederer owns several wine portfolios including Champagne. Through the creation of…
La connexion francophone – Soirée de réseautage (HNS)
La connexion francophone – Soirée de réseautage (HNS) Faire les affaires en français ou/et avec les francophones Mercredi 20 juin 2012 (18H à 21H) Au restaurant Peridot – 81 rue Bloor est, Toronto, ON M4W 1A9 (juste à l’est de la rue Yonge) Sponsors: BilingualLink.com et MetroActive.org organisent le premier…
Networking to get results at events!
There are events and seminars happening throughout the month that you are attending and taking the time, energy and money to network. You must be prepared for the opportunity and be able to follow up with goal to achieve desired results. Networking is concept that has to be done on…
Academy Awards: The “Moet Red Carpet Glamour” is unveiled as the exclusive Champagne cocktail for the Governors Ball
Moet & Chandon, the Champagne of success and glamour since 1743, announces the winner of the inaugural Moet Oscar Cocktail Contest. The legendary Champagne House congratulates Chicago native Adam Seger, whose “Moet Red Carpet Glamour” cocktail dazzled a panel of expert judges and social media experts. The Moet Red Carpet…