Internet 2012: bubble or boom?

2012 is shaping up to be a huge year for internet businesses globally, as evidenced by the glut of recent and planned IPOs (LinkedIn, Groupon, Yelp, Zynga, and more – including FaceBook at an expected $100BN+ value). So is it back to 2001 and a bubble - or are we witnessing a new stage in the maturity of the internet business cycle?
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January 2012

Vivienne Westwood celebrates 40 years in the business with an exhibition of her iconic footwear in Tokyo.

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Feb. 22, 2012

Internet 2012: bubble or boom?

2012 is shaping up to be a huge year for internet businesses globally, as evidenced by the glut of recent and planned IPOs (LinkedIn, Groupon . . .

March 8, 2012

Special 51 Night: Road to Recovery

On March 8 2012, the BCCJ will hold a special event to commemorate the first anniversary of the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake of 2011. Supported by the British Embassy, and held at the residence of HM Ambassador . . .

March 13, 2012

Wine evening with BBR

On March 13, we will be treated to an evening of fine wine, food and conviviality, in the company of Simon Field, Master of Wine and Buyer for Berry Bros. & Rudd . . .

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Jan. 23, 2012

New BCCJ Website

Welcome to the new BCCJ website! We are delighted to launch this new site, which has been designed and developed over many months of close collaboration between the BCCJ office and member company Eat Creative.

Jan. 12, 2012

Sir David Warren

The BCCJ is delighted that HM Ambassador to Japan, David Warren, received recognition in the New Year Honours List for his exceptional contributions in delivering the UK response to the 3/11 disasters in Japan . . .

Nov. 4, 2011

2011 BBA Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 2011 British Business Awards (BBA). The BBA recognise excellence and promote success and innovation across all eligible industries . . .