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...Danish pension fund PKA and Imas, a foundation that invests on behalf of the charitable arm of the furniture retailer Ikea....
...It can be so deflating when areas get overtaken by corporations and can turn into something akin to a shopping mall.”...
...Space-age design I Designers and furniture makers have been inspired by space exploration for decades....
...The furniture company Ikea has helped turn Sweden into a lifestyle brand too....
...Alison-Madueke also received furniture, renovation work and staff for those properties, private school fees payments and luxury gifts from Cartier and Louis Vuitton, the NCA alleges....
...A sea change in Japanese dealmaking Back in 2020, we wrote about how Japan might become a new hotspot for unsolicited merger and acquisition offers after furniture retailer Nitori launched a $2bn offer...
...However, tax receipts for the month rose to £57.3bn — £4.6bn more than in the same month last year, driven by increases in income tax, corporation tax and VAT receipts....
...Travellers have long-endured an underwhelming, expensive and generally unhealthy snack selection — mostly sourced from big-name, global food corporations....
...Modern corporations’ exclusive focus on shareholder returns has encouraged the flow of capital into productive companies and given those companies an effective organising principle....
...“What the recession brought was the acceptance of Primark, Aldi, Lidl, B&M, and [the idea of] shopping across ranges,” says Lisa Hooker, leader of industry for consumer at PwC....
...I mean, in London there are so many good vintage shops and fairs and I spend so much time buying antique furniture and going to antique fairs....
...Walker began with ground plans; then, after lengthy talks with Kubrick, he had white cardboard models built of furniture and sofas....
...The foundations said they had already signed agreements with the International Finance Corporation, an organisation affiliated to the World Bank, and the US International Development Finance Corporation...
...This picture is not a perfect fit with what we have heard to date from corporations’ fourth-quarter earnings reports....
...Lisa Hooker, consumer markets leader at PwC, noted that non-food sales continued to slow this month, and were barely above pre-pandemic levels....
...In 1955, it was bought out by Hoving Corporation, owners of department store chain Bonwit Teller, which boosted Tiffany’s fortunes into the mid-20th century....
...Here’s the logo of the Bank of Spain next to the logo for Roche Bobois, Carmela Soprano’s favourite French furniture and home accessories retailer....
...He has worked with corporations and cities, he works with start-ups and accelerators but also critiques the models of corporate capitalism....
...And then the more I think about the house in Sussex, I’m thinking about furniture as well.”...
...It won its first Australian pension client in November after securing a mandate from the A$50bn Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation....
...Lisa Hooker, consumer markets leader at advisory services group PwC, said care needed to be taken in reading “too much” into the headline figures....
...Plans to raise corporation tax from 19p to 25p from next April could be in his sights. Zahawi has a tough task ahead....
...It has about £600m under management, with investments including workplace wellness app Unmind, staff rostering system Rotaready and online furniture retailer Cotswold....
...Vertical integration among corporations, for example, is once again gathering steam, as leaders look to buffer supply-chain disruptions, cut transport costs, and reduce geopolitical risk....
...Here, for instance, is how much it costs to send a shipping container from China to the US west coast: Or read what executives at big corporations are saying....
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