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...Unilever stopped producing homecare and skin-cleansing products, a key plank of its Nigeria sales, a year ago....
...L&G said that it had written £13.4bn of pension transfer business globally so far this year....
...One person familiar with Carlyle’s operations said it had also helped Jagex improve it operations, including sales strategies....
...P&G were contacted for comment....
...Alibaba group president J Michael Evans resigned from Farfetch’s board last week, in another sign that previous supporters are stepping back....
...Ray has also overseen the sale of assets such as crypto derivatives platform LedgerX for $50mn, and is trying to claw back funds from other companies that he argues rightfully belong to creditors....
...Capitalism reins in the sale of US Steel In August, Cleveland-Cliffs wrapped its unsolicited bid for US Steel in an American flag....
...You can also tailor commercial sales or acquisition agreement so it works for you from a cashflow and security point of view....
...Kenvue made about $2bn in net income on sales of more than $15bn in 2021. Apply P&G’s trailing multiple and the business could be worth as much as $49bn. That would be a stretch....
...Even so, the company’s organic sales rose 8 per cent in those western European markets and 6 per cent in the US. Schulten said P&G’s “consumer markets remained relatively resilient” globally....
...“This was a troubled business that had not aligned sales, demand and production, which is 101 in building a luxury company,” he says....
...loan over $4bn to struggling buyout firms (Bloomberg) PayPal: M&A plans will be hampered by weak share price (Lex) Russian court bans UBS, Credit Suisse from subsidiary disposals (Reuters) Departing L&G...
...That is what the 57-year-old boss stands accused of after announcing cuts at the German group’s publishing division Gruner+Jahr (G+J)....
...A plaque above the organ nods to the city’s once-thriving ceramics industry, honouring local potter George Meakin, who in 1851 founded ceramics manufacturing company J & G Meakin with his brother James....
...Retail conglomerate Bestway has bought a stake worth £193mn in J Sainsbury, the UK’s second largest supermarket chain....
...The Prince’s book Spare was produced with ghost writer J.R. Moehringer, who has also written biographies of Andre Agassi, Nike co-founder Phil Knight and bank robber Willie Sutton....
...“[I]t will be a priority of ours in the coming weeks to explore sales, recapitalisations or other strategic transactions with respect to these subsidiaries,” Ray said....
...flagship Ark fund tops $300mn in fees despite losses (FT) Ex-Shell chief Ben van Beurden’s pay jumped to £9.7mn last year (FT) Uber is considering spinning off freight logistics division (Bloomberg) M&G...
...In the US, consumers have long relied on different apps for different functions: e.g. WhatsApp for messaging; Venmo for payments; and Spotify for music....
...Letter in response to this article: Why Ivy League schools ditch legal rankings system / From Matthew G Andersson, Oak Brook, IL, US...
...Bailey, who joined from J Sainsbury a few months into the pandemic, acknowledged he must work with what he has....
...Among the other external advisers are film-maker Sofia Coppola, hedge fund supremo J Tomilson Hill and Evan Spiegel, chief executive of Snap. One artist, Jenny Saville, also sits on the board....
...The Taylor effect The newest anti-monopoly activists are Taylor Swift fans, who’ve become enraged after TicketMaster’s botched sales for the singer’s upcoming tour....
...The Stories She Wears is a six-month programme focusing on teaching practical techniques in local styles, upcycled fashion, traditional textile design and financial literacy. pradagroup.com; unfpa.org G...
...“It’s a big undertaking,” admitted Simon Roberts, chief executive of J Sainsbury. “We’ve got 600 supermarkets and this requires us to re-lay [change the layout of] significant parts of every store.”...
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