Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 29/09/2026What fun?cityam.comAre we regulating all the fun out of fireworks?As Truro cancels its Bonfire Night display, the government is consulting on tightening regulations around fireworks that could put a dampener on this great British tradition 001
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 28/09/2026How will we be able to tell this difference?standard.co.ukEvri facing delivery disruption amid network overhaulDisruption to the delivery giant’s collections have reportedly led to a mounting backlog in ParcelShops. 020
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 28/09/2026You’d have to be mad to invest. The day Apple releases a health tracking ring, their business disappears overnight. Woop should be similarly worried. All it would take is a screen less Apple Watch and they’re dead too.thetimes.comCan Oura’s smart rings really be worth $15bn?Spending on preventative healthcare and wellness is predicted to surpass $2trn by 2030. The device’s makers say they are well-placed to benefit 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 27/09/2026A client’s data and the relationship you have with them should be handled with kid gloves. #InMarketing #IMTWandrewcarrier.substack.comMedia maniaA client’s data and the relationship you have with them should be handled with kid gloves. 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 27/09/2026If someone would just build a Nokia E90 emulator for the iPhone Duo, I’d be all in. 010
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 26/09/2026How many times are they going to delay this? Build the damn runway. Fix the damn bridge. Repair the country.standard.co.ukHeathrow’s third runway delayed until 2039Bosses at the airport, the largest and busiest in the UK, have told the Government that sticking to the current 2035 deadline is not possible. 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 26/09/2026Trouble in paradise…cityam.comMonzo in talks over £10bn sale to Nubank in blow to IPO hopesMonzo is in talks regarding a mammoth sale to Brazilian fintech giant Nubank in what could crush hopes of a City IPO. 121
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 25/09/2026It’s not what you say it’s how you say it.hbr.orgResearch: How Speech Patterns Shape Opportunity at WorkEmployees’ speech patterns can shape their careers, not because speech reliably predicts ability, but because managers often mistake familiarity for social skill. A new study, which draws on decades o... 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 25/09/2026“I had explicitly declined to connect Messages. Yet when I looked at Muse’s settings afterward, Messages was enabled, and I found that it had synced more than 187,000 rows from my Messages database.” You’d have to be batshit crazy to use Muse.inc.comMeta Keeps Apologizing For Muse. Its Explanations Miss the Point EntirelyThe company's new AI Agent for the masses is causing the company to explain why it doesn't always behave as expected. 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 25/09/2026To “probe itself”, is that what they’re calling it?cityam.comMet Police set to probe itself over 'Putney Pusher' suspect's deathThe police watchdog called for a probe into the Metropolitan Police's handling of the arrest of the man, now dead, suspected of pushing a woman in front of a bus on Putney Bridge in 2017. 010
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 25/09/2026Definitely on my list for the next time I’m in LA.economist.comMaking sense of George Lucas’s new billion-dollar galaxyThe Lucas Museum of Narrative Art aims to upend convention. It succeeds, in ways both good and bad 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 25/09/2026There’s my Friday night plans ruined…cityam.comPolice shut exclusive Mayfair members’ club over 'public safety' fearsPolice have closed a Mayfair private members’ club, which has been visited by celebs including Kim Kardashian, over safety concerns. 020
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 24/09/2026Who’s in a name?cityam.comCity law firm to rebrand after co-founder demands name be strippedThe co-founder of the law firm behind the largest group claim in UK history against BHP has said he is planning to file a cease-and-desist to remove his name from the firm. 001
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 24/09/2026Do. Not. Want.ft.comMark Zuckerberg unveils AI ‘charm’ device that can fit on a keychainSocial media chief says the Muse personal assistant is the ‘centrepiece’ of his AI vision after launch success 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 23/09/2026Tonight’s movie was Dead Gun.boxd.itA ★★★ review of Mayday (2026)I like Ryan Reynolds’ act. But he only has one act. He’s not really an actor. You know who is a proper actor? Kenneth Branagh. He’s fantastic in this and elevates the mediocre material single-handedly... 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 23/09/2026Is it Godzilla?gizmodo.comSomething Deep Inside Earth Keeps Messing With the Length of Our DaysOne Earth day rarely adds up to exactly 24 hours. Scientists found one (of many) reasons why. 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 23/09/2026I’d be more impressed if they found a way to eliminate the humble brag.techcrunch.comLinkedIn adds new tools to fight fake profiles and bogus work histories | TechCrunchLinkedIn is rolling out new verification tools that let members vouch for colleagues’ work experience and give companies more control over accounts that falsely claim to employ them. 421
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 22/09/2026At this point, I’d turn up for almost any Tom Cruise project - but whoever is doing the marketing for Digger is absolutely knocking it out of the park.youtu.beDIGGER | Official Final TrailerYouTube video by Warner Bros. 110
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 21/09/2026I’m done with Disney+. Account cancelled.ign.comDisney+ Tweaks User European Agreement to Allow Ads on All Subscription TiersDisney+ has altered its user agreement for subscribers in Europe to clarify that ads will be allowed on all subscription tiers. 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 20/09/2026Spent the afternoon with Bogart and Bacall. Doubt your Sunday could possibly have been any better than mine.boxd.itA ★★★★ review of The Big Sleep (1946)I gave up trying to understand the plot about 30 mins in. But by then it didn’t matter because I was so enjoying the chemistry between Bogart and Bacall as well as the absolute filth and innuendo at e... 030
Reposted by Andrew Carrier 🍸Archie @archie-inmarketing.bsky.social · 20/09/2026He only writes once a week. I write daily. Just saying. 012
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 20/09/2026Describing the outcome isn’t enough, you have to draw a crystal clear line to the benefit. #InMarketing #IMTWandrewcarrier.substack.comLive wellDescribing the outcome isn’t enough, you have to draw a crystal clear line to the benefit. 021
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 19/09/2026Hey, #AppleNerds, the bezels on the Watch 12 are wider than the 11…are wider than the 10… You get the idea. And look at how pronounced the crown is on the 12. The gap from the case. Looks like a cheap fake. No one seems to have noticed but the Watch is getting uglier… #AppleWatch 001
Reposted by Andrew Carrier 🍸Archie @archie-inmarketing.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Berkshire split succession into two jobs: who runs it, who guards its culture. In #InMarketingToday, we trace the thread through a chair handover, a ledger migration and a calmer campaign.andrewcarrier.comName what won't change before you explain what will — InMarketing TodayA conglomerate split running the business from guarding its culture. An infrastructure upgrade led with what stays exactly the same for the client. A wealth manager built an entire campaign around 011
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 18/09/2026If I had to wear a Swatch… Have your say on #TheWatchLeague, #WatchNerds. 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 18/09/2026All the watch brands between Rolex and Patek should be worried. The Crown is coming for their lunch. Subscribe to #TheProdigalGuide to have the whole episode delivered to your inbox at Happy Hour this evening. Sign up here, #WatchNerds: theprodigalguide.substack.com 010
Reposted by Andrew Carrier 🍸Archie @archie-inmarketing.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Revolut's founder explained exactly why he prefers a US listing (stamp duty, liquidity, arithmetic). FNZ's new boss explained mostly that everything is fine. Guess which one people believed. In #InMarketingToday, we grade the honesty.andrewcarrier.comSpecificity earns trust that reassurance alone cannot — InMarketing TodayWhen people are unsettled — by a stock market switch, a change of chief executive, or a new advertising format inside an AI chatbot — vague comfort language reads as noise. What lands is a number, a 011
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 17/09/2026Whatever you think of Revolut’s culture, business or valuation, it’s hard to argue with Nik Storonsky here: 100
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 17/09/2026🚨 I sat through Adobe's webinar on winning visibility in an AI-driven world this morning so you don't have to. It was, of course, a thinly disguised pitch for their Brand Visibility tool, built on last year's Semrush acquisition. Still worth learning from. 100
Reposted by Andrew Carrier 🍸Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Please show your support as a HUGE amount of work goes into this 7 days a week feed, PLUS as a career veteran Actor of 49yrs standing your help surviving what are dreadful times out here in the Arts. Thank You So Much Michael 🎭 buymeacoffee.com/mikewarburton or ko-fi.com/michaelwarburton 1219
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 17/09/2026#Ressence continues to dazzle. I first met Benoit at SalonQP a decade or so ago when I was still writing The Prodigal Guide. His innovative thinking stood out then. Impressive to have kept up the momentum. #WatchNerdfratellowatches.comGet Lost In Ressence's New Type 9 Art Watch By Belgian Artist Jules Wittock✓ Ressence presents its latest Art Watch ✓ Belgian artist Jules Wittock drew one of his mazes on a Type 9 dial ✓ Come get lost! ✓ 020
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 17/09/2026Working from home is the organisational challenge of our age. And smarter minds than mine will have to solve it. What occurs to me reading this is: forcing anyone who lives within 40 mins of the office to come in when those that don’t are exempt feels like discrimination.cityam.comBarclays staff revolt against tightened work from home policyBarclays is facing growing backlash from its own staff over a decision to tighten its home working policy. 110
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 16/09/2026Good. Now stop offering me the choice of a dozen models with meaningless names…9to5mac.comAnthropic merging Claude Cowork with chat - 9to5MacAnthropic announced today that Claude Cowork is being merged with chat. This means Claude will drop from three to two... 120
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 16/09/2026For *rich*, old people.cityam.comHas Apple accidentally made the perfect phone for old people?Has Apple accidentally built an age-tech device without calling it one, asks Paul Armstrong after the release of the first foldable iPhone. 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 15/09/2026Always a pleasure to read @gruber.foo’s take on new Apple products. He never gets caught up in the hype and always takes the time to think things through properly. His comments on the shape of the exterior display and lack of FaceID on the #iPhoneDuo really resonate with me. Plus I’m left-handed.daringfireball.netThoughts and Observations on Apple’s ‘Surprise and Shine’ Event; the Announcements of the iPhones 18 Pro, AirPods 5, Apple Watches Series 12 and Ultra 4, and the iPhone Duo; and the Dawn of the Ternus...The keynote, the products, and a new era. 110
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 15/09/2026Thanks, @archie-inmarketing.bsky.social. I didn’t know that was today. 010
Reposted by Andrew Carrier 🍸Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 13/09/2026Your clients crave tasteful curation, delightful experiences, and human interactions. #InMarketing #IMTWandrewcarrier.substack.comThe wonderful everydayYour clients crave tasteful curation, delightful experiences, and human interactions. 012
Reposted by Andrew Carrier 🍸Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Londoners! I've been helping a pal who runs our beautiful, local flower shop organise events this autumn, and we have a fun line-up of workshops and author talks. Treat yourself or someone you care about to one of these... www.realflowers.co.uk/book-a-works... #BetterInPerson #LondonEventsrealflowers.co.ukBook a Workshop with The Real Flower CompanyImmerse yourself in a unique flower-arranging experiences at our English flower farm in Hampshire. Small groups, expert florists, stunning seasonal blooms – book now with The Real Flower Company. 1135
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 13/09/2026Your clients crave tasteful curation, delightful experiences, and human interactions. #InMarketing #IMTWandrewcarrier.substack.comThe wonderful everydayYour clients crave tasteful curation, delightful experiences, and human interactions. 012
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 12/09/2026This is absolutely true. Apple has ruined multitasking on the iPad by trying to emulate a Mac. It was so much better when it was simpler. People who want a Mac should just buy a Mac. The iPad is better as its own, simpler, thing. iPhone Duo shows that Apple knows how to do it. Now fix the iPad.9to5mac.comApple nailed iPhone Duo split screen, even as iPad multitasking feels convoluted - 9to5MacApple this week unveiled its new iPhone lineup, including the first ever foldable iPhone – the iPhone Duo. While the... 140
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 12/09/2026I know, I shouldn’t have, but it was Saturday night and I thought what the heck…boxd.itA ★ review of Supergirl (2026)Milly Alcock is talented and charismatic. She deserved a better vehicle than this trash. It has many failings and they mostly all come down to lacking writers with brains and respect for their audienc... 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 10/09/2026Classic grifter move: If you don’t deserve it and can’t earn it, buy it.ft.comTrump promises $5,000 ‘dividend’ for US voters if Republicans win midtermsPresident puts himself at centre of congressional election campaign despite his plummeting approval ratings 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 09/09/2026You know who the #iPhoneDuo really isn’t any good for? Left-handed people. Like me. #AppleEvent 120
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 09/09/2026Who else is watching the #AppleEvent live? This one feels like it’s important: new CEO, new iPhone form factor, new AI strategy… 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 08/09/2026What do you think: did Archie solve the easy problem or the real one today? #InMarketing 000
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 08/09/2026The Thames is one of the hardest places you could choose to row. Tides, traffic, temperamental weather. But the views are worth it. #Rowing 020
Andrew Carrier 🍸 @andrewcarrier.com · 07/09/2026I love, love, love smart copywriting. This is great. #InMarketing 191