Robinsons to Sponsor Midland Championships Show 11. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) We are pleased to announce that we will be the main sponsors of the Midland Association of Riding Clubs Championships 2008. The 2008 Robinsons Midland Championships will be held at Rodbaston College, Staffordshire on Saturday 30th August and Sunday 31st August. The Association was formed i... [More]
10% Off Instore Purchases Throughout July! 11. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) Throughout the whole month of July we’re offering 10% off all instore purchases if you spend £70 or more at our Superstore only. What do you need to do? Just come along to our Superstore throughout the whole month of July and spend over £70 on instore purchases to receive this fantastic offer.
See you at HOYS? 11. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) We’re pleased to announce that once again, we’ll be exhibiting at this year's Horse of the Year Show. The world-famous show, this year celebrating its 60th anniversary will be held at the Birmingham NEC, 8th-12th October and you’ll find us on stand number S7E. Collect a copy of our forthcoming Aut... [More]
Collaboration's What You Need 21. May 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) It's been another interesting week surfing the web for horse-related items of interest. You may have heard the term 'Web 2.0' before, a term to describe not just the growing complexity of the technology available online, but the way it has become much more integrated into day-to-day life. As this ... [More]
Our Spring Sale starts 8am, Thursday 22nd May! 20. May 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) The first-ever Robinsons Spring Sale Catalogue Is Out Now! It's 32-pages and brimming with special buys, exclusive offers and loads of genuine reductions that you won’t want to miss out on! The Sale starts at 8am, Thursday 22nd May. After that time, you'll be able to browse and buy the items in ... [More]
Robinsons would like to add you as a friend 16. May 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) Recently, I wrote a blog entry about the difficulty of knowing when to embrace the new ideas that have come from the growth of the web. With so many people talking about 'social networking sites', I decided to spend a little time getting a little better acquainted with them. Unfortunately, being t... [More]
The Perils of Success 23. April 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) As seasoned readers of this blog may attest, much of my information from the outside world comes from the BBC website. On one of my many forays there recently, I came across a story which made me grimace. The story was (believe it or not) 'Riot Fears Absent Ahead of IKEA Sale', which on the face o... [More]
New Catalogue, new thinking 25. March 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) One of the pitfalls of being involved in any sort of publishing is that you often forget what the time of year is. The relentless need for monthly magazines to produce next month’s issue (often with the following month shown on the cover) by the end of this month means that to writers and publishers... [More]
Fancy a chat ? 4. March 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Miscellaneous (0) Carrying on the theme from my last blog entry, Keeping Ahead of the Cyber-Joneses, I'm pleased to inform you that we're trialling a piece of software on our website that will enable you to 'live chat' with a member of our Call Centre team. When browsing in the product areas of the site, look out fo... [More]
Keeping Ahead of the Cyber-Joneses 25. February 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) We all love the web, don’t we? The fact you’re even reading this blog means that you’re probably quite a seasoned surfer. By and large, we’d all agree that the internet has brought so many fantastic aspects to our daily life. How many people would have thought even five years ago how sites like Goog... [More]