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As of February 6, 2024, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 38.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $24.3 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $20.9 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.8 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 6, 2024, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest person in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 98.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $28.8 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $13.2 billion); and Alejandro Bailleres Gual (No. 4, $8.0 billion). Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala is...

Amidst the ongoing surge in Amazon's shares, which have already witnessed a remarkable 15% increase this year, the founder of the e-commerce giant, Jeff Bezos, is poised to capitalize on the flourishing trend. In a significant move, Amazon has disclosed that Bezos is contemplating the sale of up to 50...

Crocs, Inc. is undergoing a significant leadership transition with the appointment of Anne Mehlman as the new Executive Vice President (EVP) and President. This change comes as Michelle Poole, the current EVP and President, prepares to retire from her role after a decade of impactful service to the company. The...

Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK) disclosed Dave Powers' decision to retire from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2024. Powers is anticipated to remain an active member of the Company's Board of Directors until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Stefano Caroti, the Company's Chief Commercial...

Douglas Morin, who served as the CEO of Devolver for over two years, has officially resigned from his position. Taking over the reins is Harry Miller, the co-founder of Devolver and former executive chairman. Simultaneously, Kate Marsh has been appointed as the non-executive chair, having served as the senior independent...

The above image is called the two-loop model. It is used extensively by the Berkana Institute but is based on work that has been around a long time.  The model suggests that the old industrial era model of doing business is dying and has been for several decades. Simultaneously, the...

Upstream Women: In popular culture, the Arab world is fundamentally associated with natural resources, often crude oil and natural gas. Indeed, they helped bring vast wealth to some parts of the Arab world – but most unevenly and sometimes temporarily. It’s easy to forget these days, but Yemen was once a...

As of February 1, 2024, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 38.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $23.6 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $21.1 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.7 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 1, 2024, Giovanni Ferrero was the wealthiest person in Italy, with an estimated net worth of 39.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Giorgio Armani (No. 2, $13.2 billion), Sergio Stevanato (No. 3, $7.6 billion); and  Massimiliana Landini Aleotti  (No. 4, $7.4 billion). Piero Ferrari is the fifth-richest person in...