﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:23:50 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Beating the Apprentices - Lucy's Tap Sock!</title><link>http://news.cision.com/tapsock/r/beating-the-apprentices---lucy-s-tap-sock-,c9253860</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision487534</guid><description><![CDATA[A recent task saw Alan Sugar’s current batch of apprentices fail a task after a dodgy bath toy design secured no sales, but a Harrogate entrepreneur has proved that they could have been winners if they had followed their market research!

One of the teams on The Apprentice had decided to create a bath safety product, initially deciding on a ‘tap cosy’ before the project manager changed her mind and focused on a splash shield – a decision she came to regret when no products were sold to the major retailers that were approached to supply the product.

However, their original idea has]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 14:24:13 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>