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...Rivals H&M and Zara owner Inditex reported net profits of SKr8.7bn ($820mn) and €5.4bn ($5.8bn) respectively in their most recent fiscal years....
...Shein’s tight supply chain management is at the heart of its ability to offer low prices to lure Gen Z shoppers....
...That raises concerns they will lose faith in the long-term value of 401(k) and other retirement savings plans and reduce contributions....
...That would exceed the existing combined annual sales of retail giants H&M and Zara....
...moment,” said Peter Alexander, managing director of Z-Ben. A Z-Ben report on China’s ETF market published in September noted that the onshore ETF market had grown to Rmb2tn ($280bn)....
...Fledgling Gen Z video makers cannot be caught wearing the same thing twice. Zara now has high price points relative to other fast-fashion groups....
...Despite this thoughtful piece of temporal UX design by Julius Caesar, the end of February can still prove problematic for some companies (h/t to the eagle-eyed folks over at AlphaSense)....
...H&M and Zara were the first fast-fashion retailers, selling trend-led clothing at affordable prices....
...A 2014 series by the Los Angeles-based artist in 2014 depicted K-pop stars in the manner that the Old Masters painted dandyish young boys....
...Samsung’s 2023 versions of its Galaxy Z Flip and Z Fold phones are thinner and lighter....
...K is synonymous with new Korean culture, the little e is hitched to the internet....
...Models were accompanied by a gospel choir and a live orchestra, and the event was rounded out with a performance by Williams and rapper Jay-Z....
...The programme has two objectives: to drive women’s emancipation through professional beekeeping and to raise awareness of how essential bees are to Earth’s biodiversity. guerlain.com; unesco.com H is for...
...and White’s h pawn queens. Chess 24581 Bh1! Kf4 2 Kg2! Ke4 3 Kg3 mate. Chess 24572457 1 Bb5! Resigns....
...“With the success of K-pop and K-drama, Korean talent has been able to have a strong cultural presence and influence globally,” says Alexandre Arnault, executive vice-president for product and communications...
...Regulators already prevented crypto contagion . . . by keeping it fenced off from other markets (David Dayen) — E-girl influencers are trying to get Gen Z into the military?...
...a “SBF,” the defendant, well knew, the “[h]idden, poorly internally labled [sic] ‘fiat@’ account,” was the multi-billion-dollar entry on FTX’ s ledger reflecting the amount of FTX customer fiat deposits...
...Z Zverev The most hard-to-like player on the pro tour?...
...“One of our key strengths has been our relationship with K-pop companies,” said Kang....
The 2008 financial crisis gave rise to a new generation of investors known as ‘generation moonshot’
...The script, based on a true story, is pocked with a cluster-bomb of clichés, from Russell Crowe’s gruff war correspondent to the nice and therefore clearly doomed traffic cop (Kevin K Tran) who helps Chickie...
...(Practical Engineering) — Inside the hip-hop record store run by undercover cops (Vice) — Big coin (Riksbank) (H/T to everyone on the Alphaville.club Mastodon server who has shared links.)...
...That TikTok is brainwashing Gen Z into quoting Osama bin Laden?...
...I recently bought a painting by Alexis Soul-Gray, who is still at the Royal College.” foundart.co.uk See also: Emily Tsingou, emilytsingoufineart.com Headshot credits: Amelia Allen, Bonnie H Morrison (...
...Sitcom writers owe a debt to the inventors of the La-Z-Boy....
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