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...Daniel is a competent, experienced and respected leader and has the qualities needed to continue to develop the H&M group,” said Karl-Johan Persson, H&M’s chair and a former chief executive....
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...London dealer Richard Saltoun opens his first US gallery on May 2, during New York’s Frieze Week....
...Klarna, which partners with retailers including H&M, Ikea and Airbnb, earlier this autumn launched an AI-powered feature allowing its customers to find where to purchase items at advantageous deals by snapping...
...Robertson, meanwhile, had a well-received solo booth at 2023’s Armory Show art fair in New York and will have a London show in May at Alison Jacques on Cork Street....
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...Richard Barkham, global chief economist at commercial real estate firm CBRE, said that in the industry, “any downturn in provisions . . . would fundamentally be the wrong behaviour”....
...Now, however, Levittoux-Swiderska’s work is being highlighted by Richard Saltoun gallery in Textile Pioneers, a booth at the Brafa art fair (January 28-February 4) in Brussels, dedicated to the women artists...
...That could prove problematic if the economic data remains strong, warned Richard Clarida, who previously served as the Fed’s vice-chair and is now at bond manager Pimco....
...During the last decade of her life, she landed campaigns with companies including Kate Spade, Magnum and eBay and worked on limited-edition collaborations with the likes of H&M and Mac Cosmetics....
...High stock levels have long been a problem for H&M, which targets 12-14 per cent of sales for inventory, as it leads to fewer full-price sales....
...H&M, which lags behind Inditex — the Spanish owner of Zara — in both sales and profitability, launched a SKr2bn cost-cutting programme last year that included 1,500 job losses....
...Ambassador to Ukraine 1998-2000 Amb Stephen SestanovichSenior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, Professor, Columbia University, the US Ambassador-at-Large for the former Soviet Union 1997-2001 Amb Richard...
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...As we report, the Robert H Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland is launching a new Online Master of Science in Management Studies this year, while Audencia offers students the option of...
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