Young Republicans at War With Each Other Over Racist Text Chain
The Arizona Young Republicans clearly don’t understand what was wrong with its members’ frolicsome participation in a racist, Nazi-loving text chain exposed in a gangbusters report by…
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China flexes superpower status using rare earths in global supply chain grab
China’s sweeping new restrictions on rare earth exports mark its first major effort to police the global flow of critical minerals it dominates, using the same playbook that allows the US…
Tod’s Diego Della Valle Gets Vocal About Recent Allegations of Work Exploitation in Brand’s Supply Chain
MILAN — Diego Della Valle got vocal on Friday, expressing his criticism of the conduct of Milan prosecutors in their allegations of labor abuse in Tod’s supply chain that emerged on…
Patricia Gabriel Jumps to PVH From Capri to Lead Supply Chain, Operations
Patricia Gabriel is trading in her Michael Kors and Jimmy Choos for some Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. PVH Corp., which owns both Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, has hired Gabriel out…
FairPrice Group to be first to use autonomous vehicles in public for supply chain operations
The group says it will now be able to automate “important but routine tasks” such as the transportation of goods FairPrice Group (FPG) on Wednesday (Oct 8) announced that it has received…
Fu Yu closes investigations into supply chain unit, sees ‘no merit’ in taking action against individuals involved
Precision manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation will close its investigations into irregularities at its wholly owned supply chain unit, and will not take further action against the individuals…
Starbucks store closings: 59 unionized locations on doomed list in coffee chain restructuring
On the heels of Starbucks’ recent announcement it will be cutting 900 corporate roles and closing 1% of its Northern American stores by the end of 2025 (after accounting for both new…
Canal+ Enters Exclusive Talks to Buy Minority Stake in French Film Studio UGC That Operates Leading Cinema Chain
Canal+ group has entered into exclusive negotiations to buy 34-percent stake in UGC, the Paris-headquartered film studio that was founded in 1971 and operates one of France’s leading…
Fu Yu provides updates on probe into its supply chain arm
Fu Yu Corporation has confirmed that its unit’s US$3 million payment to a third party, that has been the subject of a probe, was made for services that were rendered. In February,…
Haidilao down most since April after hotpot chain sales decline
Consumers in China are turning frugal as concerns around a slowing economy affect investment and consumption Haidilao International Holding slumped the most intraday since Apr 7,…
Soho House stock jumps 16% today: Here’s how much investors will get paid as chain goes private in $2.7 billion deal
Soho House, a hotel and private club chain, is a public company “nomo.” It’s going private in an acquisition by MCR Hotels, and is also adding some new names to its leadership team. The…
What the Supply Chain Scandals Mean for Luxury Brands and Made in Italy
MILAN — Over the past two years, shock waves have been running through the luxury industry as supply chain scandals uncovered in Italy have prompted strong reactions from stakeholders.…
Popiah king Sam Goi makes chain offer for Tat Seng Packaging after PSC offer turns unconditional
Local tycoon Sam Goi has launched a cash offer to buy all shares of Tat Seng Packaging that he does not yet own at S$0.899 apiece. He is obliged to make an offer for the company’s shares,…
Chinese hotel chain Atour is said to seek second listing in Hong Kong
Its American depositary receipts have more than tripled since, valuing the company at about US$4.8 billion Hotel chain Atour Lifestyle Holdings is considering a second float in…
This cult brand chicken chain is gaining on Chik-fil-A
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from…
OCBC warns of greater challenges in H2 as ‘chain reaction’ from US tariffs unfolds
While OCBC posted “stronger than anticipated” results in the first half of 2025, the lender will likely face more challenges in the second half, said group chief executive officer Helen…
Italy’s Wood Supply Chain Urges Swift Trade Deal With South American Trade Bloc
MILAN — Now that the EU and the U.S. reached a trade deal, fixing tariffs on EU exports at 15 percent, the focus has turned to South America. The Brazilian market, for example, is highly…
American Airlines’ new Airbus jet grounded by supply chain issue
The aircraft is part of American’s plan to increase its long-haul fleet to 200 in 2029 from about 125 today American Airlines Group has finally taken possession of its first…
Taylor Swift’s Date Night Look Proves Chain Belts Are Fall’s Must-Have Accessory — Shop Hers Now
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Yesterday, Travis Kelce went Instagram official with…
Consumers Are Focused on AI-Powered and Value Spending, While Retailers Face Supply Chain Challenges for the Second Half of 2025
The first half of the year was a learning curve for everyone. The economic uncertainties with the ever-changing tariffs put in place, rapid accelerations in artificial intelligence,…
Neo Group buys over bakery chain PrimaDeli’s operations for undisclosed sum
Caterer Neo Group has bought over the business operations of home-grown bakery chain PrimaDeli from Prima Food for an undisclosed sum. Established in 1992, PrimaDeli is Singapore’s first…
Jumbo ventures beyond chilli crab to bring famous Siji Minfu Peking duck chain to Singapore
Home-grown seafood restaurant group Jumbo has inked a joint venture with Chinese roast duck brand Siji Minfu to bring its signature Peking duck to Singapore. While no launch date was…
Idris Elba Unveils Ambitious Plans to Build ‘African Odeon’ Cinema Chain, Launches Creator-Focused Tech Ventures at SXSW London
Idris Elba is thinking big about Africa’s entertainment infrastructure. At SXSW London, the actor-entrepreneur revealed his ambitious goal to establish a cinema chain across the continent,…
Italian Fashion Associations Sign Protocol to Combat Worker Exploitation in Supply Chain
MILAN – Italian authorities, fashion associations and trade unions are committed to fight wrongdoings in the apparel and accessories supply chain, tackling issues such as worker…