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...Between late 2020 and late 2021, Apple’s market share in China rose from 15.9 per cent to 23 per cent, according to Counterpoint....
...Kunze-Concewitz, who announced earlier this year that he would be retiring in April after 16 years at the helm, said it was “a once in a lifetime opportunity”....
...But Amyris had also branched out into being an incubator for beauty start-ups including Rose Inc, Costa Brazil and JVN hair care, and it proved too huge a leap from developing molecules to developing brands...
...“The Silk Road has not developed for us,” Durakovic told Nikkei Asia. “First it was Covid, then it was the Ukraine war, so the boom is no longer about Silk Road logistics.”...
...Volkswagen Group’s Audi brand also confirmed that it has ceased rail shipments....
...Lowe’s sales rose even more in the quarter than Home Depot, which is more reliant on tradesmen....
...Bryan Pointon will join Norton Rose Fulbright as an M&A and private equity partner in October. He was previously a partner in PwC Legal’s financial advisory practice....
...Editas rose 30 per cent and Intellia was up 7 per cent....
...And this May, the Kardashian family figurehead Kim wore a Thierry Mugler nude silicone and silk organza dress to the Met Gala....
...A casualty of their return has been the roses Tompkins cultivated in the garden of the lodge they built: “I’m fighting with them over that. I say, ‘You have 750,000 acres. Leave the roses alone!’...
...“Activism is a natural part of our business,” says Rose Marcario, chief executive of Patagonia....
...A 34oz bottle of P&G’s Pantene Pro-V Shampoo & Conditioner was listed by 10 different sellers — nine of them third parties — on the shopping site....
...Over its lifetime Spotify has paid more than $10bn to the industry, according to regulatory filings....
...For the three months to end of May, net sales rose 3.4 per cent to $1.94bn — in line with forecasts....
...Slip Pure Silk Sleep Mask, £45; cultbeauty.co.uk I’ve long sworn by the benefits of silk pillowcases for waking up with crease-free skin, but this softly-cushioned eye mask has been an absolute life-changer...
...Its revenues rose 1.1 per cent to $3.7bn in its most recent quarter on profits down 30 per cent to $99m....
...It has shut down one of its main engineering sites, making about 40 staff redundant, and put the V-Charge on ice....
...Pizza sales rose two-thirds on the day of the England v Wales match alone, but were generally higher throughout the tournament....
...In what is likely a lucrative win, LeBron James signed a lifetime endorsement deal with Nike....
...Although PLDT chairman Manuel V....
...You get a super-chic vanity case with Sisley’s top hits: Black Rose Precious Face Oil, Supremya Yeux and Supremya Baume....
...And Apple does not want customers who keep things for a lifetime. Email the Lex team at lex@ft.com...
...brands....
...There was a hint of the nautical at Preen, on striped silk shirt dresses, at Paul Smith on striped dresses and jackets, and at Christopher Kane, thanks to silk satin embroidered rope lace on sheer black...
...“There has been a clear trend for loungewear over the past five years, especially at a premium quality level,” says Sacha Rose, chief executive of Derek Rose, the third generation at the head of a family...
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