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A recent study by GoBankingRates.com has revealed that Texas surpasses California in the number of affluent suburbs and is home to the majority of the nation's fastest-growing wealthy communities. The personal finance company’s analysis identified 30 of the richest suburbs in the U.S., with Texas claiming seven spots—three of which...

In today’s dynamic business environment, leadership is no longer confined to corner offices and boardroom decisions. It’s about fostering innovation, empowering teams, and leaving a legacy that transcends numbers. Gary Michels, host of the Turn It Up A Notch Podcast, and a motivational speaker renowned for his transformative approach, has...

Victoria Beckham Beauty has announced a leadership transition, appointing Lauren Edelman as its new CEO. Previously serving as the brand’s Global Chief Marketing Officer, Edelman will take over from Katia Beauchamp. According to her LinkedIn profile, Edelman will be based in New York and brings approximately 15 years of marketing...

Meta has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former U.S. President Donald Trump in 2021 over the suspension of his Facebook and Instagram accounts following the January 6 Capitol riot. The agreement marks a significant concession by the tech giant and a legal victory for...

As organisations like Amazon and Meta axe their their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes, the box-ticking nature of such initiatives becomes clear. DEI has become a ‘charged’ term, as Meta put it, citing a ‘shifting legal and policy landscape’. Amazon justified their move with a shift in focus to...

Industries across the board are evolving rapidly. From the rise of artificial intelligence to advancements in digital transformation and sustainability initiatives, companies face both immense opportunities and significant challenges. For many businesses, seizing these opportunities requires substantial capital investments, but accessing liquidity can be a hurdle, especially in a cautious...

Signify, the world’s largest lighting manufacturer, announced a nearly 10% decline in its 2024 core profit on Friday. The company also revealed that CEO Eric Rondolat would step down following the annual general meeting scheduled for April. Rondolat, who is 58, played a critical role in guiding Signify’s 2016 spin-off...

In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank (WB) has projected Vietnam’s GDP growth to reach 6.6% in 2025, reflecting a 0.1 percentage point increase compared to its October 2024 forecast. For 2026, Vietnam’s GDP growth is expected to slow slightly to 6.3%, 0.2 percentage points lower than...

Chandulal Dhanani, based in South Africa, is a trailblazer in the textile and agricultural industries. As the founder of Dhanani Sustainable Ventures, he has combined his deep-rooted connection to the land with a passion for ethical entrepreneurship. Chandulal’s innovative approach to high-quality cotton textiles and organic farming has transformed rural...

Nearly 60% of CEOs worldwide anticipate an improvement in global economic growth over the next 12 months, according to PwC’s 28th Annual Global CEO Survey, released during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. The survey, which gathered insights from 4,701 CEOs across 109 countries and territories, also revealed that 42%...