By Jamie White – Head of Communications

 

It’s been another busy week for mystery shopping and performance improvement company, Douglas Stafford and its valued clients.

 

Today (Friday) there has been a dress down day at the company’s head office at Lakeside North Harbour, Portsmouth to raise money for its charity of the year, The Roberts Centre. Fundraising initiatives have been taking place throughout the year, with all money raised being donated at the end of the year.

 

There has been success for Douglas Stafford clients, Dacia, with official figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), stating that sales were up 27.7 per cent for the month of September compared to the same time in 2013. You can read more here.

 

There was also delight for Douglas Stafford clients, Kia UK, with its best-ever September sales performance as 13,292 new cars were delivered to customers during the month. More can be read here.

 

Visitors to the Eiffel Tower can now enjoy a selfie in style after a new glass floor was installed – 200ft high.

 

France’s top attraction recently unveiled the glass floor as part of a £24m refit that allows visitors to feel as if they are walking on air hundreds of feet above the ground. You can read more here.

 

Olympic gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie will be swapping wind power for horsepower when he makes his debut in the Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run next month. More about the event can be found here.

 

Longstanding Douglas Stafford client Renault UK introduced a new top-of-the-range trim level to its popular Captur compact-crossover – Captur Signature. More information and images can be found here.

 

Amazon announced it is set to open its first ever store in the heart of New York City.

 

The retailer will open its doors in time for the holiday rush, with the aim of capitalising on festive retail sales. More information can be found here.