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ReviewFiction
How I Won a Nobel Prize — cancel culture in the crosshairs
...Melissa’s plight is entirely, well, academic....
February 20, 2024
Inside BusinessSujeet Indap
Test case looms for companies seeking US bankruptcy protection
...Its chief judge David R Jones resigned in October after admitting an undisclosed, long-standing romantic relationship with a lawyer who appeared frequently in cases he oversaw....
February 26, 2024
FT Live
Brazil Summit
Building a resilient and sustainable economy
Wednesday, 15 MayNew York, NY, USA
News in-depthCoronavirus treatment
Scientists grapple with long Covid puzzle as millions fall sick
...“We are not expecting a simple cure, a silver bullet, because we know from other complex illnesses that that’s rarely achieved,” said Melissa Heightman, who opened one of the first specialist long Covid...
February 15, 2024
The Weekend Essay
Who was the real Amy Winehouse?
...“All the time,” says a bar staff member called Melissa who has worked there for four years. “But we don’t make it, we never have. We would never make it.”...
September 9, 2023
News in-depthSpace industry
‘We really want to be first’: UK fights to lead new space race
...The EU-funded Centre for Space Technologies, which includes collaboration and R&D facilities, has been filled five years earlier than expected....
November 18, 2022
Private investing
Looking for alternatives: the investment trust route
...“I’ve known quite a lot of fund managers who thought risk was spelt R.E.W.A.R.D,” says Arthur Copple, chair of Temple Bar investment trust....
November 11, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Arts
The best podcasts of 2020
...Presented by Vann R Newkirk II, it tells an epic story of environmental catastrophe, government ineptitude, misinformation and institutional racism....
December 18, 2020
UK economy
FT economists’ survey: people to feel worse-off as inflation and tax rises bite in 2022
...Melissa Davis: This is unlikely....
January 3, 2022
Music
The gravitational power of Drake at O2 Arena
...The multi-platinum singer Nelly Furtado, who used to live there too, ought to ask for a clarification....
April 2, 2019
News in-depthRetail sector
Retailers battle to win former Toys R Us customers
...So mums and dads have no shortage of places to purchase this year’s sought-after goodies, which include wooden Melissa & Doug diner play sets, collectible inside-out cuddly toys called Pikmi Flips and the...
December 3, 2018
Life & Arts
Mami Wata and the other muses of Mélissa Laveaux
...“Imagine,” offers Mélissa Laveaux, “that you are in a bar.”...
April 6, 2018
HTSI
A gala dinner for arts education across Israel
...Guests will include the board president of the Solomon R Guggenheim New York Foundation, artist and philanthropist Wendy Fisher, and artists Isaac Julien, Grayson Perry and Ron Arad....
January 18, 2018
Due Diligence
Trump v China and its effects on dealmaking Premium content
...White & Case has replaced Oliver Brettle as executive partner with Melissa Butler, a London-based capital markets partner. Brettle will remain on the firm’s executive committee....
May 10, 2018
Retail sector
Samsung blazes a trail adapting for the African market
...By contrast, South Korea’s investment rate of 4.3 per cent makes it the world leader in R&D spending....
June 28, 2017
World
Police say Westminster attacker was born Adrian Russell
...The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office identified the driver as 39-year-old Mohamed R, who lives in France....
March 24, 2017
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Retail & Consumer industry
Case study: Melissa shoes
...Melissa does not publish figures, but Grendene’s reported profit for the third quarter of 2014 was R$126m ($50m), with 55m pairs of shoes sold, an increase of 1.4 per cent on the same period of 2013....
December 2, 2014
Life & Arts
The FT’s best books of 2015
...Melissa Harrison Author of At Hawthorn Time , shortlisted for the 2015 Costa Novel Award Sometimes a writer at the peak of their powers expands what literature is able to achieve, and this was the case...
November 27, 2015
beyondbricsMarkets
Grendene Q1: bucking the Brazil shoe selling blues
...Related reading: Corporate watch: Melissa and a Brazilian take on jelly shoes, beyondbrics...
April 26, 2013
beyondbricsSamantha Pearson
Corporate watch: Melissa and a Brazilian take on jelly shoes
...Selling on average for about R$100 in Brazil and $100 abroad, Melissa shoes are also distinguishable by their sweet smell – the result of a secret concoction of fragrances mixed into the plastic during production...
August 30, 2012
FT Magazine
25 Brazilians to watch
...Worth an estimated $250m, she has licensed her name to brands such as Grendene, maker of Melissa shoes. Not content to stop there, she launched her own lingerie brand two years ago, Gisele Intimates....
February 22, 2013
beyondbricsJonathan Wheatley
Taste of Brazil goes global
...Havaianas flip flops bestride the globe followed, to the delight of Brazilian wives and daughters everywhere, by Melissa shoes....
May 30, 2012
ObituaryObituary
Bee Gee Robin Gibb dies aged 62
...He is survived by his second wife, Dwina, children Melissa, Spencer, Robin-John and Snow and an unrivalled pop legacy....
May 20, 2012
ReviewLife & Arts
Film releases: November 18
...There will be a fainting person in Row E, someone throwing up in Row L, and several people needing resuscitation in Rows P, Q, R and S. Physically the film makes you sick....
November 17, 2011
Americas finance
Brazil’s tale of two middle classes
...Today, 105.5m Brazilians out of a total population of 190m are members of this group, who earn between R$1,200 ($767) and R$5,174 per household....
July 20, 2011
FT AlphavilleTracy Alloway
CMBS investors have thin(ner) skins in the game
...John Adler (D-NJ), John Campbell (R-CA), Dennis Moore (D-KS) and Gary Miller (R-CA) for working on an amendment offered by Reps....
November 20, 2009

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