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...This week, Birkenstock, the German maker of sandals worn by hippies and hipsters, filed to go public. Arm’s IPO was greeted with a 25 per cent first day pop in its Nasdaq debut....
...Most of these — including eco-friendly shoemaker Allbirds and Warby Parker, purveyor of hipster eyewear — remain lossmaking....
...We’ve not written about Tesla for a while because, being the financial hipsters that we are, it’s all gone a bit mainstream....
...Its origin story is probably the most romantic thing I’ve ever read — NYC hipster Josh Wardle makes a gift for his puzzle-obsessed partner, she tells the New York Times it’s how he shows his love....
...Birkenstock, whose clunky sandals are worn by hippies and hipsters alike, is another brand riding high on the shift to a more casual lifestyle....
...That size suggests opportunities in China exist but could easily end up a niche market for hipsters. Even then, a flood of start-ups will keep share prices in check....
...“That’s the look now — not quite hipster, but certainly more modern than the preppy American sportswear look for five, six years there.”...
...Blackstone: under the arches A lot of Londoners have a soft spot for the city’s Victorian railway arches, which house everything from hipster cafés to mechanics’ workshops. Blackstone likes them too....
...“The OEMs [car groups] have sensibly decided to bring the jobs to the skilled workforce that still wants a hipster lifestyle, rather than expecting the programmers to go knocking on head office doors in...
...Nothing like a hipster vegetarian to prompt resentment....
...The new hipster flavour offered by Kraft Heinz: humiliation. Late on Thursday, the packaged food Frankenstein unveiled a grab-bag of horrors....
...Richard Hayne, chief executive of hipster clothing group, which also owns womenswear chain Anthropologie, said it was “really a time of opportunity” for Urban Outfitters....
...For DD’s hipster readers, JAB even owns Intelligentsia and Stumptown Coffee. And it is bidding to take back majority control of Coty, the cosmetics and fragrances group it floated back in 2013....
...On Friday, the Cheerios maker announced that it would acquire listed hipster pet food upstart, Blue Buffalo for $8bn in total consideration....
...Hipster lofts and gleaming condominiums might be appearing downtown and in Midtown, but these neighbourhoods represent only about 5 per cent of the city. In many areas, poverty remains pervasive....
...But last September, Nestlé acquired a majority stake in Blue Bottle, a hipster café and roastery chain, which valued the Californian company at more than $700m....
...The Swiss group has also revamped its Nescafé Gold Blend instant coffee brand and last September acquired a majority stake in the hipster Blue Bottle café and roastery chain, which valued the Californian...
...In September, it acquired a majority stake in the hipster Blue Bottle café and roastery chain, which valued the Californian company at more than $700m — and Nestlé could use the brand to expand ready-to-drink...
...The Swiss group has revamped its Nescafé Gold Blend instant-coffee brand, and last September acquired a majority stake in the hipster Blue Bottle café and roastery chain....
...I am apparently stupid enough to consider spending £70 on a pair of hipster slippers....
...For years, PepsiCo and the traditional consumer giants have been building and buying healthy, hipster brands with better margins than its eponymous sugary water....
...Additions like hipster cuisine, yoga and childcare attract a younger crowd. Members at one club get privileges at other clubs around the US....
...I then asked Matt Warman, the former technology journalist, now a Lincolnshire Conservative MP, whose feed informed me he “likes” the ubiquitous Mahabis, the “slippers for hipsters”. “Surely not?”...
...It’s fascinating,” he said of a city that now features a mish-mash of modern office buildings, blocky Soviet architecture and hipsters....
...The city of hedge funders, hipsters and Uber drivers. Forty thousand drivers, 3.5m users. London has rhythms, Uber has a rhythm, and this is how it begins. Her alarm goes off at 4.30am....
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