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...probably reflects the fact that both customers and regulators are (understandably) instinctively wary of any asset manager using what might be perceived to be a second-rate index, or worse, one of its own construction...
...TikTok generates the bulk of its revenue from advertising but it has taken its ecommerce platform to various markets across Asia as well as the US, enabling brands and merchants to sell goods marketed through...
...“Brands cannot be all things to all people anymore.” Of the newer brands taking market share from Nike, On Running is particularly interesting....
...In general, good construction costs a lot. At the same time, good design is beautiful, and good designers deserve to be paid a premium for their work....
...It competes in toys against the likes of Mattel and Hasbro, which have thousands of products and hundreds of brands. And Lego, basically, just has the brick and the Minifigure....
...Ogunlesi, a director of Topgolf Callaway Brands, said that he had become an “atrocious golfer” since knee surgery....
...Gap Inc is currently in crisis. Its brands — Old Navy, Gap, Athleta and Banana Republic — face weak or falling sales and the business is lossmaking....
...There’s been all of these brand new shiny apartment blocks which have been completed, and these videos of happy residents moving into them. There are these new trams....
...Sales of items such as hot tubs “are tied to housing activity and housing construction and we’ve seen a pull back in the US,” observed Lydia Boussour, Senior Economist at EY-Parthenon....
...The relatively simple approach to the new Vix’s construction gradually helped more investors get involved. Shah: It was designed to look very easy and user-friendly to trade....
...It has 40 machines in 30 locations in office buildings, university campuses and construction sites....
...The high-grade carbon delivers exceptional stiffness — good for those intending on putting high power through the pedals — and the bike is equipped with the brand’s own Black Inc components in the form of...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 13. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Higher interest rates have hit Berkshire’s building and construction units acutely....
...Inc and Acc, to use the three-letter acronyms often flash up on fund websites. Now, Lynn, could you have a go at explaining the difference between Inc and Acc please? Lynn Hutchinson Yes, of course....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 3 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Nintendo’s family office emerged on Tokyo’s financial scene in April with a surprise buyout proposal for Toyo Construction....
...of construction supplies....
...While construction continued apace last year, Covid did take a toll on Yum’s sales....
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...Enterprise Holdings — the largest US car rental company with the Enterprise, National and Alamo brands — said its customers were using rentals to try out EVs....
...So in all likelihood, the business segment is probably a rather low-margin broking business for a car brand that currently commands a 2 per cent market share in the US....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on November 16. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...But in 2015, SodaStream’s celebrity brand ambassador, actor Scarlett Johansson, was engulfed in a controversy over its factory in an illegal West Bank settlement....
...Hundreds of pairs of shoes from Imelda’s infamous wardrobe are still on show in a museum in Manila, but many voters no longer see them as a brand of shame....
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