Watkin Jones has announced the permanent appointment of Alex Pease as its CEO, confirming his transition from interim chief executive since July of this year. Pease stepped into this role following the departure of former chief Richard Simpson, coinciding with the firm's profit warning. During his interim tenure, Pease orchestrated...

Have you ever thought about what movies would be like without love stories? Considering how many filmmakers have chosen to capture the essence of love on the big screen, it's hard to imagine. Most films seem to revolve around romantic relationships between two people or sometimes even three. And really,...

CEOWORLD magazine conducted a comprehensive review of the latest Military Weapon Systems Handbook, published by the U.S. Army, to identify the top companies responsible for producing the most advanced weapons systems for the United States Armed Forces. The ranking of these companies was based on the number of weapons systems...

The process of transforming a U.S. Naval ship from an idea to a fully commissioned vessel is a complex and time-consuming one, involving multiple significant milestones. It all starts with the design phase, during which a team of proficient naval architects and engineers collaborate to create detailed blueprints that align...

Ever think about how saying 'thank you' can change your day? Picture this - after a long, tiring day at work, someone genuinely thanks you for all the effort. Feels good, right? What if I declared that expressing gratitude involves more than just a couple of words? That it can...

Sooner or later, any CEO is bound to face a crisis, but when you own and operate 47 restaurant franchises as I do, which have included 33 Smoothie Kings, 21 Dunkin’s, 2 Chicken Salad Chick’s and 1 Arby’s, breakdowns and natural disasters come with the territory.  In my book, I...

While working as a student intern for Pollution Probe many years ago, we tried to make the public aware of the dangers of non-returnable cans and bottles. This was a precursor to the whole idea of the 3Rs: Reuse, Reduce and Recycle. Unfortunately, at the time, nobody was remotely interested....

As of November 15, 2023, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 36.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi son (No. 2, $21.9 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $19.1 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.1 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in...

As of November 15, 2023, Giovanni Ferrero was the wealthiest person in Italy, with an estimated net worth of 38.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Giorgio Armani (No. 2, $11.6 billion), Piero Ferrari (No. 3, $7.3 billion); and Sergio Stevanato (No. 4, $7.1 billion). Massimiliana Landini Aleotti is the fifth-richest person in Italy,...