Through the Rugby World Cup we will be keeping an eye out for the quirky and the amusing stories on the sidelines that relate to the business of sport.
Jamie Switching?
The world of social media can be a pretty fast moving place, as well as one of the best means to get good customer service.
That was obviously what was on Jamie Heaslip’s mind as he sorted out a few business matters before getting down to a full focus on the Rugby World Cup.
@VodafoneIEbiz @VodafoneIreland how would 1 switch their company acc over 2 u in the quickest/simplest manner?only 3 numbers on the acc
— jamie heaslip (@jamieheaslip) September 14, 2015
Vodafone CEO Anne O’Leary is a devotee of twitter and she was happy to share this tweet with her followers.
It would of course have nothing to do with Three’s partnership of the Irish Rugby team coming to an end and Vodafone being highlighted as the most likely brand to have already sealed a deal from 2016.
Saintly Moves
The team were in good form yesterday as they departed for Wales and their first base for the Rugby World Cup meeting with Canada in Cardiff on Saturday.
Aer Lingus are the Official Airline of the IRFU and were on hand to make sure of a safe departure.
The name of the plane on which they flew out was St Sebastian, a neat link to the partnership being that he is the patron saint of athletes.
Image Credits: Inpho.ie
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