It is now a week since Purple Tuesday was launched with the help of Sky News. All the planning in the world doesn’t necessarily prepare…
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London, Tuesday 14th August – The UK’s first day dedicated to accessible shopping will take place during the run up to Christmas 2018. ‘Purple Tuesday’ on Tuesday... Continue reading
Blog by Mike Adams 1 billion people. 15% of the world’s population. A consumer spending power of $8 trillion. And a business community who has... Continue reading
Purple, in partnership with KPMG, have released a new review setting out the case for disability being a business leadership issue. Leading from the front:... Continue reading
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Over the weekend I had the conversation I always dread: we need to think about starting our Christmas shopping! I am simply a person who doesn’t particularly like shopping. And an old Scrooge when it comes to the festive season. I can hear myself saying it only comes once a year and only lasts a day.
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Last Friday I presented at the Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland Annual Conference. The theme of the conference was creativity, adaptability and innovation. In a workshop someone made the link between innovation and positive risk taking. The conference organisers certainly took a risk in making me a keynote speaker – disability is not a mainstream topic and disability as a business leadership issue is only starting to gain traction.
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Those that know me will be surprised I am writing about digital developments.
Blog by Mike Adams.
There is a compelling statistic that says 75% of disabled people and their families have walked away from a shop due to poor customer service or access issues.
This week the BBC is hosting Disability Works – a week of coverage across TV, radio and online media exploring the experiences of disabled people in the workforce and as consumers.
Purple applauds the approach, and if they can get it right, it will provide a significant opportunity to change the conversation around disability.
UK business has a golden opportunity to access the £249bn annual disability market through the Government’s Disability Confident scheme, according to disability equality champion Mike... Continue reading
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