By Jamie White – Head of Communications

 

It’s been another busy week for the head office team, mystery shoppers and clients of mystery shopping company Douglas Stafford.

 

Last weekend, there was delight for our clients Mercedes-Benz and their Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton, as he clinched the F1 World Championship. You can read more about Hamilton’s fantastic achievement here.

 

Team members from mystery shopping and performance company, Douglas Stafford, were at the NEC this week for the UK’s leading motorcycle extravaganza – Motorcycle Live.

 

The nine-day event showcased the latest models from a host of leading manufacturers, including Ducati, Triumph, Suzuki, Harley-Davidson, BMW Motorrad and Kawasaki. Read more here.

 

Also this week, it was announced Portsmouth is set to host America’s Cup World Series sailing races in Britain in 2015 and 2016 as part of the build-up to the main event in 2017.

 

Olympic gold medallist and head of the British America’s Cup team, Sir Ben Ainslie, is building a base in Portsmouth for his Ben Ainslie Racing (BAR) team, which will strive to win the America’s Cup in 2017. Find out more here.

 

Douglas Stafford’s mystery shopping expert Manny Quinn was on the road again this week, this time in Essex and Leicester, where he was showcasing video mystery shopping. Manny joined team members at two conferences held by Douglas Stafford’s valued clients Ford Britain.

Throughout November, Douglas Stafford’s clients, Renault UK, have been raising money to support this year’s Movember campaign.

 

One female Renault UK team member – Sandra Nelmes – is leading the challenge to raise as much money as possible. You can read more about Sandra’s fundraising here.

 

A team member from Douglas Stafford, is gearing up to compete in a regional cheerleading competition this weekend.  Lewis Castle, who is a Helpdesk Assistant at Douglas Stafford’s Lakeside North Harbour head office, has been competing in the sport for three years and is travelling to Blackpool to compete. Read more here.

 

Today (Friday) Shoppers across the country have been snapping up pre-Christmas bargains as retailers slash their prices for Black Friday.

 

It’s the biggest shopping day of the year, when millions of bargain hunters are expected to descend on the high street to scramble over the best deals. Read more here.