Media animal celebrities yeah, you heard me right and the boss of the worlds Biggest Online pet sitting marketplace. Plus, your call is important to us. Please hold the line. Yep, im going to be catching up with the president of the Customer Service Tech Giant Salesforce about their latest ai chatbots looking to take the strain. Wherever yourejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. You know, during the pandemic lockdowns, more and more of us looked to pets for companionship and comfort, certainly spurring a huge surge in Pet Ownership in many countries around the world. And that surge created vast new opportunities for businesses that support our pets, from vet services to rubber toys. The increasing demand has seen the amount we spend on pets follow suit. The uptick in ownership, its come with a change in the way we treat our animals, with the phenomenon known as humanising. Yeah, thats treating our animals more like wed like to be tre
Hello. A very warm welcome to Talking Business weekly with me, aaron heslehurst. Lets go and take a look at whats on the show. This is wednesday, shes my three year old German Shepherd cross. Ive had herfor about two and a half years, since the middle of the pandemic, and i spend about £250 a month average on her, which is about 17 of my salary. Yep, the global pet industry. It has been booming as more and more of us spend big, pampering our pooches and caring for our cats. A surge in ownership during the pandemic has changed how we treat our Furry Friends, ushering in a new era of humanising our animals, with social media leading the pack. And its an industry set to be worth half a trillion dollars by the end of the decade. So im going to be discussing all of that with these two. There they are, the head of an agency representing social media animal celebrities. Yeah, you heard me right. And the boss of the worlds Biggest Online pet sitting marketplace. Plus, your call is important t
Drive and klein road in san jose. Thats where we find kron4s Ella Sogomonian she is live with the new information we are learning about the owner of the lot. Ella . pam another big story tonight cnn is reporting. The first charges are filed. In the investigation into russian meddling in the 2016 president ial election. The investigation is being headed up by special counsel robert mueller. Seen in this video. Cnn says. A federal grand jury approved the charges today. They are sealed under orders from a federal judge. Anyone facing charges could be taken into custody as soon as monday. The special counsels investigation has focused on. Among other things. Potential collusion between the Trump Campaign and russia. It also focused on whether President Trump might have tried to impede the investigation. Few other details are available at this hour. pam walking to school alone just got a little bit more concerning in one bay area town. steve authorities on the peninsula are on the lookout f
Imporium opened in your neighborhood. You might be surprised to see how the opinions divide in the east, south, west and north. On other kinds of drugs, were finding out today by pharmaceuticals are so expensive. Well tell you all about that. Plus a major recall today from nissan. Does it seem there are more and more recalls going on these days . First to sue at the nyse where king digital is trading kind of, sue. Absolutely. Youre right. King digital a very highly anticipated ipo. I think its fair to say that although the game they produce may be sweet the stock has soured. The ipo did not go as well as many people anticipated. I think thats an understatement. I guess the question is why . Was it the fundamental with the ipo . The pricing and the number of shares out there or is it Something Else . Its actually a really slow float so you would expect a pop from that. But theres fundamental issues. Number one, 78 of gross bookings, revenue coming in is coming from candy crush and while
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