News reports on the 20th suggested people in the UK were feeling quite positive about the year ahead. Perhaps it was more a turquoise hue? As a prized gem, turquoise is said to bring good fortune, so here's to 2014 and all that it may bring.
But what has CPM been up to?
Well, they've been busy working on some really great titles including ¿Que Hay?, a Spanish Language course, which was really interesting for the team. CPM are now part of the Rethink Appeal, a corporate initiative proving to be extremely successful across Europe, and they have a new member of the team, Nathalie Cameron, who joined in January.
Read on for these and other interesting news stories.