Celebrity - Female First (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Victoria Beckham could be adding TV star to her resume after it has come to our attention that she is in talks to appear on the US version of Celebrity Apprentice. Brilliant! Quite what the Spice Girl can bring to Sir Alan Sugar’s boardroom is beyond me, but apparently the former Spice Girl has been bitten by the TV bug after appearances on ...
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
A former employee of business tsar Sir Alan Sugar has abandoned her bid to sue the tycoon in relation to allegations of sexism.
Being Social (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
There's was a lot of buzz last night around Sir Alan Sugar's talk at the British Library, where one of his comments was "You can’t train entrepreneurs, you either have the spirit or you don’t." (I wasn't there, however this was tweeted by Techcrunch UK editor Mike Butcher who's a reliable journalist). Almost all of the buzz is aghast at the comment, and equivocates it to such...
Vox Verax (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
#10 The iPod Will Flop By Fake Steve Jobs From Newsweek The iPod will be dead, finished, gone, kaput.' — Sir Alan Sugar, February 2005 We thought it was hilarious when Sir Alan Sugar predicted that by the end of 2005 the iPod would be “dead, finished, gone, kaput.” I remember saying, “Wow, that’s so weird, because I was just thinking the exact same thing about Sir Alan...
Friendship Cybet Net (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Many a prediction has been made over the last 10 years about the technology that will survive into the next decade. While some may have held a minute amount of substance some were just brazen and not very clearly thought through. For example, reports are saying that the worst predication for technology that was made in this decade was that by Sir Alan Sugar in February of 200. His prediction was simple...
Gadgetell (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
FROM APPLETELL - Newsweek has assembled various “experts” to give what they feel were the worst predictions of the decade, and the list starts off with Sir Alan Sugar’s prediction that “The iPod will die.” MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for Gadgetell . | Comment on this Article »
In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Fans of the hit TV show the Apprentice, will have to wait until the start of the summer next year for the new series, because of Sir Alan Sugar’s role as Gordon Brown’s enterprise Star. The Apprentice, which usually starts in March, has been moved to June to avoid any clash with the general election. Since [...]
Media Week (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
LONDON - Amscreen, the digital signage company backed by Sir Alan Sugar, has struck a deal with traffic guidance provider TomTom to provide motorists with up-to-date information across its convenience store network.
chaosMonster (The Mind of Bob 2.0) (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
A study shows that almost half of small businesses have maintained their profitability. This follows recent criticism by Lord Sugar, the government's enterprise champion, who described struggling small companies as "moaners". Most small businesses have used their own cash to get through the recession rather than rely on banks, the study by Kingston University shows. Only a quarter of the...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Stonily quiet at the back of a big, blank office on a weird, wind-whipped Essex trading estate, Sir Alan Sugar — ’skewze me, Lord Sugar — looks small, angry and alone. The businessman’s face, normally the rough beige of a Farley’s rusk, is oddly white and red, even though, as it hungrily patrols the two televisions, the computer and the iPhone near his desk, it seems to...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The way Lord Sugar sees it? Jim White wonders.
The Streeb-Greebling Diaries (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
I find myself once again incredulous at the British honours system . How did Alan Sugar manage to become a Lord? Surely a man who believes that the best economic strategy in a recession is denial is not a particularly good champion of UK business. His computer empire was a household name in the late 1980s, but now seems to be pretty much nowhere. Reading his Wikipedia entry all becomes clear. "He...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Sir Alan Sugar dismissed bosses of struggling small businesses as "moaners" who "live in Disney World", it has been reported.
Evening Standard - News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Gordon Brown's business tsar Lord Sugar faces calls to be fired after reportedly branding some small firms as 'moaners' who live in 'Disney World'
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
SIR Alan Sugar dismissed bosses of struggling small businesses as "moaners" who "live in Disney World", it has been reported.
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