Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...they don’t understand how consumers shop today and they don’t understand the dynamics of a marketplace with no barriers to entry, constant influx of new competitors,” Joanne Crevoiserat, the company’s C.E.O...
...H&M’s new chief executive Daniel Ervér has pledged to cut the time it takes to get new collections into stores....
...Yankee Candle and H&M didn’t respond to our emails. The food & dining sector follows closely in second with 72 companies....
...Google Trends As well as the seasonal overtones (ice, angel, Turkey etc), there was a further theme to these answers, which could have made it a bit easier. . . the first letters of each answer spell out C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S...
...On Sunday Usher, the R&B star whose hits dominated in the 2000s, anchored a half-time show with appearances by collaborators including Alicia Keys, H.E.R. and Ludacris....
...Which is why I’m sceptical much change happens....
...Clothes retail is a theme this week among the earnings reports with heavyweights H&M and Inditex. Will the late summer sun raise a smile or have these high street bellwethers got burnt?...
...“What astounds me is how much people eat on set,” says Kate Trelawny (stockwellkitchen.com), who caters shoots for Vogue, Gucci, H&M and Zara....
...Or sometimes I call them cave dwellers, C-A-V-E — consistently against virtually everything. Isabel Berwick(Laughter) That’s brilliant....
...In 2017, a 37m-high rocket inscribed with Chanel’s double-C logo almost did, rising up like a NASA simulator at the end of its AW17 presentation....
...Luxury items he has raised finance on in the past week include a classic E-Type Jaguar collection, a Ferrari and a Lamborghini. Levels of repeat business are high....
...But G goes on leave at this point, handing the file over to H, who drafts a minute, which is signed by D and returned to C, who revises his draft accordingly and lays the new version before A.”...
...Slok: In some cases triple C, even single B credit looks more vulnerable, because those are the firms that are more vulnerable to higher interest rates....
...(a) (of a gem) uncut, unpolished; (b) (of water) undistilled; not filtered; (c) (of alcoholic spirit) undiluted; (d) (of grain) unmalted, undried; (e) (of sewage) untreated. I.2.e....
...We just started working with H&M, and it took a while because we didn’t want the imagery sitting there next to SpongeBob SquarePants....
...a few cables, a motorised wheel, a pedal sensor and a clip-on battery), I’m now slightly besotted with it....
...Of all the companies in the database that are attending COP28, Gazprom has the most problematic lobbying record, with a woeful “E” grade....
...something is better than nothing, says Goodbody analyst John Cronin . . . albeit not by much: On our calculations, were this a standard rights issue (which this is NOT), the theoretical ex-rights price of c.34p...
...The writer is a former banker and author of “A Banquet of Consequences Reloaded” and “Fortune’s Fool” As the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan rapped in their 1994 hit “C.R.E.A.M”: “cash rules everything around...
...With M&A, as with all forms of comedy and tragedy, the secret is timing. Almost exactly a year ago, THG said apropos of nothing that it had rejected takeover approaches....
...Thanks to these recyclable vitamin C sachets, skincare packaging takes up less space....
...Nourishing prebiotics, jojoba milk and oil and vitamin E soften, moisturise and soothe, while glycerin and sodium promise to lock in moisture....
...I mean, again, thinking about those four E’s, there isn’t a formal industry strategy at the moment....
...In the same shopping centre, it is up against brighter, more modern H&M and Zara stores, with merchandise priced to compete with, respectively, C&A’s budget and premium ranges....
...I’m at tony.barber@ft.com. Predictions about the outcome of long, apparently evenly fought wars are fraught with risk....
International Edition