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...Scotland has introduced a licensing system. But there are several aspects of the English rules that should work in the favour of companies such as Airbnb....
...Amazon’s US customers had purchased more than 1,000 items a second on Black Friday, led by beauty, home and kitchen products and toys, the company said....
...Companies including Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, aerospace and defence group TransDigm, beauty products company Coty and billboard advertising business Clear Channel Outdoor have done some of the largest...
...Email me your thoughts at sid.v@ft.com. Latest news Amy Kazmin in Rome has a fascinating piece on why Giorgia Meloni is pushing back on Italy’s shift to digital payments....
...Epic was valued at almost $30bn in a fundraising earlier this year led by Sony and the family investment group that owns most of Lego....
...Lawyers arrived in groups, trading gossip in hushed murmurs, occasionally breaking into laughter....
...The Korean Wave opens September 24, V&A ‘Make, Break, Remix: The Rise of K-Style’ by Fiona Bae, (Thames & Hudson), will be published in the UK & Ireland on 22 September 2022...
...“The beauty of our system is that each person can focus on what they do well,” says Jonsson (JFJ), who serves as the fund’s overall co-ordinator....
...“We’ve seen increased engagement during times of anxiety and trouble,” said Match Group chief executive Sharmistha Dubey....
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...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 5 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
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...His group is also raising matching finance from private sources, including investors with “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) mandates....
...Shares in the group have risen eightfold under Nadella’s tenure, and it remains the world’s largest software group....
...This is the worst part of it and the great market system will adjust for it.”...
...Millennial beauty giant Glossier achieved unicorn status by creating a two-way dialogue with its community....
...Beauty group Garnier, owned by L’Oréal, promised last year to plant a tree each time a bottle of certain skin and haircare products was sold at Asda, the British retailer....
...Several acquisitions later, the entire Natura Group, which now includes beauty brands Aesop, Body Shop and Avon, says it has been certified as the world’s biggest B-Corp based on net revenue....
...You don’t have to be Thomas Piketty to recognise that inequality poses a significant risk to the global system as it stands....
...Last month J&J reported a drop in net earnings of more than a third as the pandemic delayed elective procedures and sales of its medical devices and beauty products declined....
...The group’s decentralised business model helps. “Unlike other groups there is not an imposed brand strategy. There is no such thing as a central model....
...Glossier offered a new sales model in skincare and beauty; craft brewers and distilleries stole a march on larger rivals in alcoholic drinks....
...There has been a decades-long battle to wrench the system round to apprenticeships, fought by professional bodies of lawyers, accountants, nurses and other groups which feared dilution of their power....
...Yet non-profits remain sceptical of efforts — notably by Japanese megabanks like Mizuho Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Group and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group — and point out loopholes, including the...
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