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...But these competitors are still tiny compared with Victoria’s Secret. Savage x Fenty, for example, represents only 4 per cent of the US intimate market, compared with Victoria’s Secret’s 19 per cent....
...Jessica Arthur directs....
...The jobs ranged from a high-budget period drama (Victoria and Abdul), to indie projects done on a shoestring, to an almost walk-on part in Renée Zellweger’s Judy Garland biopic....
...A silversmithing and jewellery graduate from London Metropolitan University, Cole is also the inaugural curator of diaspora jewellery at the Victoria and Albert Museum....
...asked Allen of a faux Victoria’s Secret bag, before recoiling from the smell....
...’s Secret World Tour 2023....
...With preferential rights to commercialise OpenAI’s technology, Microsoft executives have made no secret of their goal of using it to challenge Google, reawakening an old rivalry that has simmered since Google...
...Disney’s direct-to-consumer business, which includes Disney Plus, Hulu and ESPN Plus, has lost $8.6bn over the past three years....
...If you’re taking kids up there, it can be fun to get them to count the steps (trade secret: it’s not a thousand), but resist the temptation to loudly play music when climbing up and down the trail lest you...
...“Right from the start, they were understood as things that had to be secret, had to be camouflaged from users, lest they provoke resistance.”...
...Goto’s secret to longevity? He’s one of the few people who can say “no” to Son....
...Job moves Ares has appointed Kort Schnabel, a partner and co-head of the firm’s US direct lending strategy, as co-president....
...Here’s the share price chart: Then there’s Tatatu, a social media app maker that joined Euronext Paris by direct listing last October....
...A year ago Victoria’s Secret looked like a lost cause. The lingerie brand, best known for its racy runway shows, was plagued by image problems and sliding sales....
...Victoria’s Secret net sales nearly doubled to $1.6bn in the first quarter of the year compared with $893m during the same period in 2020....
...To avoid the cardiac-event-inducing cost of a direct connection home, I flew via Brisbane, staying for two nights....
...Victoria’s Secret has struggled to adapt....
...Meanwhile, debt financing dried up, shares in Blackstone, Apollo, Carlyle and KKR tumbled, pre-crisis deals for Amex’s business travel unit and Victoria’s Secret were called off, and the hit to portfolio...
...L Brands said that it would now seek to separate Victoria’s Secret from Bath and Body Works, the company’s other primary retail chain....
...(FT) The secret’s out Victoria’s Secret is attempting to redefine itself by forging a more honest connection with its clientele as the embattled brand turns to women known for their achievements....
...If anything, it would make a potential sale of Victoria’s Secret, which Mr Wexner is also considering, more palatable to would-be buyers. It will take more than new owners to fix Victoria’s Secret....
...Proceeds from the Victoria’s Secret sale will be used to pay down some of L Brand’s $5.6bn debt load....
...Secret CinemaWith its immersive screenings on hold, Secret Cinema has taken over the racetrack at Goodwood, Chichester with a drive-in....
...Martin Waters, head of Victoria’s Secret lingerie, has been promoted to chief executive of the brand. The company has launched a search for Burgdoerfer’s replacement as chief financial officer....
...Our next event: the next gathering of the DD Forum looks at direct listings and new twists on the initial public offering....
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