The Latest News & Views from Rose Calendars
Interesting information and news about relevant dates and events, with facts relating to topical or seasonal themes. We explore the sources of historic events, festivals and celebrations from around the world and look at why these take place and where they originate.
Are We Forgetting Guy Fawkes Night In Favour Of Halloween?
As the beloved British summer time comes to an end, you could be forgiven for thinking that the best part of the year is over, until you remember just how much excitement is still to come.
Sunshine in Calendars All Year Round
Read about the next phase in our move towards becoming a ‘green’ company by harnessing solar power through the installation of photovoltaic panels on the factory roof, cutting total annual power consumption by 25%, and reducing our carbon footprint.
Michaelmas Day, Goose Fairs and Blackberries……….
Michaelmas Day is linked with the tradition of Mop Fairs & Goose Fairs and is one of the four quarter days on the calendar. Being close to the equinox, it is associated with autumn, and is said to be the best time to eat goose and the last chance to pick blackberries.
14 Weeks until Christmas – The Countdown Begins
We are sure it hasn’t escaped your attention that summer is drawing to a close, and our thoughts inevitably turn to the final quarter of the year and the countdown to Christmas.
Social Sharing Facts (and Figures!)
Lots of interesting facts about social media users that you might like to know to make your online efforts reach even more people!
Psychology of Photography in Marketing
Would you like to know how the psychology of photography can help your business? We use the findings of a study to reveal how the photographic images we choose for our promotional calendars work so well as a marketing tool.
