Month: April 2024

Disney shareholders gave Nelson Peltz the cold shoulder, but at Unilever, where Peltz sits on the board, big changes he supports are in the works in what amounts to a tale of two boards. A few weeks ago, Unilever announced plans to spin off Ben and Jerry’s, Magnum, Cornetto, Wall’s, and its entire ice cream
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From designers reimagining the use of knitwear to entrepreneurs challenging the alcohol industry with frozen drinks, here are the young innovators creating the future fashion, art and food in Europe. By Simone Melvin, Kristin Stoller and Julie Goldenberg When Paolina Russo started her eponymous fashion brand, the odds were stacked against her. Newly graduated from
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Gymkhana Fine Foods, the retail entity of elite Indian restaurant, Gymkhana London, formed between its parent company JKS Restaurants and former Mars executive Gulrez Arora, has raised $3 million in seed funding led by venture capital firm CAVU Consumer Partners. CAVU’s co-founder and partner, Rohan Oza and Jared Jacobs, joined the company’s board as a
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In this article SAVE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Spirit Airlines aircraft undergoes operations in preparation for departure at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on February 12, 2024 in Austin, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images Spirit Airlines said Monday that it will defer deliveries of new Airbus planes and furlough about 260 pilots
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Tony Castro designed the 560 Fly’s shapely exterior It’s coming up to nine years since Galeon debuted the 500 Fly at the 2015 Cannes Yachting Festival, where its drop-down sides and waterside bar provided not just a wow factor but expanded the ways guests could enjoy life on the sea on a 50ft boat. MarineMax,
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The Icon Asia Global Yachting (AGY) has been appointed as a representative of Tyde in the Southeast Asian nations of Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. Co-founded by Dr Christoph Ballin and Tobias Hoffritz, Tyde collaborated with BMW and Designworks to develop The Icon, the 43ft electric foiling commuter that entered
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Jamie Foxx along with spirits incubator WES Brands is launching a new version of his BSB Whiskey, a flavored whiskey with the aromatic spice of cinnamon and sweetness of brown sugar. Foxx purchased the brand, then called Brown Sugar Bourbon, from Heritage Distilling Co. in 2021 and serves as the brand’s owner and creative director.
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In this article AIR-FR UAL ALK LUV Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Just over five years ago, 346 people were killed in two plane crashes that happened five months apart in Indonesia and Ethiopia. Both were Boeing 737 Max 8 planes. Then in January 2024, a near catastrophe occurred when a door plug blew off an
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Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin What were the clearly marked World Central Kitchen vans full of as they delivered food in the southern Gazan city of Deir al-Balah this week, before the horrific killing of seven World Central Kitchen aid workers? Rice, flour, legumes. Also among the supplies: Dates. To celebrate
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JAM Bottle Cap Art derives its name from the initials of its founder and artist, Jeffrey Adam Maszaros. Maszaros was a bartender at a beer-focused bar in Edmonton, Alberta when he noticed the different shades and art on the beer bottlecaps. “I saw that these caps all had these cool colors and cool logos,” says
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