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King of Shaves takes on banks with £5m 'shaving bond'

Last post 01 Jul 2009 10:20 AM by Barney Hooper. 8 replies.
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  • 23 Jun 2009 10:12 AM

    King of Shaves takes on banks with £5m 'shaving bond'

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    LONDON - The man behind King of Shaves is attempting to use the brand's appeal to convince 5,000 consumers to each lend the company £1,000 to boost its marketing budget.

    Read: King of Shaves takes on banks with £5m 'shaving bond'.

  • 23 Jun 2009 10:12 AM
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    Anyone get the whiff of snake oil?

  • 23 Jun 2009 10:22 AM
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    Brilliant idea. We considered a similar approach when we launched Creative Orchestra.

  • 23 Jun 2009 11:41 AM
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    I don't think this is snake oil. I believe the disintermediation of investment and savings is absolutely vital if ordinary consumers are to be able to save for the future without having most of the returns \(and their trust) eroded by overpaid middle men.

  • 23 Jun 2009 11:56 AM
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    Zopa

  • 23 Jun 2009 12:28 PM
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    Great product range, now a great financing idea!

    MarKcomms BD

  • 23 Jun 2009 12:29 PM
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    PS - let's be very clear: I am NO RELATION of Will King!!

    MarKcomms BD

  • 23 Jun 2009 3:44 PM
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    But are you the bass player from Level 42?

  • 01 Jul 2009 10:20 AM
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    or are you any relation to Martin Luther King?
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