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Liquidators accuse Patrick James of raising funds with non-existent or doctored invoices At first, the sales invoice said US$179.84. Later, the bill said US$9,271.25 – 50 times more. It…
Monday was the first day of the rest of Neil Cole’s life — and the brand management pioneer is now plotting a comeback. An appeals court vacated Cole’s conviction for securities fraud,…
LONDON — Life is sweet for Violette Serrat whose eponymous beauty brand is among the first to take over what was, until recently, the chocolate shop on the ground floor of Liberty. From…
Percival (Percy) Steinhart III, the founder of iconic slipper brand Stubbs & Wootton, passed away on October 19 at the age of 76, the company confirmed. Known by most as Percy, Steinhart…
The pardon has been widely anticipated by friends, associates and the cryptocurrency industry at large Binance co-founder Zhao Changpeng has received a pardon from US President Donald…
US president Donald Trump has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, founder of the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance. Zhao, widely known as CZ, pleaded guilty in November 2023 to violating…
President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who created the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and served prison time after failing to stop criminals from…
Moh Ducis, founder and chief executive officer of Miami Swim Week — The Shows, died Oct. 8 at the age of 46. Ducis died at the Standard Hotel in Miami. The cause of death is unknown at…
We’ve been expecting the tsunami of AI-generated videos ever since we first got a taste of AI’s image-making abilities several years ago. The results until recently were underwhelming. But…
Lei challenges Apple directly, shifting Xiaomi’s branding and timing to rival the US company’s best Xiaomi’s billionaire co-founder unveiled a US$630 smartphone designed to take on the…
Most founder advice tells you to delegate fast and focus on your strengths. After six years of building Percent, a private credit marketplace, from $80,000 in credit card debt to a Series…
Two former executives for the now-shuttered classified site Backpage.com are scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday in Phoenix for conspiring to facilitate prostitution by selling sex ads. A…
Rowing Blazers founder Jack Carlson has a new gig. The 38-year-old Carlson, who exited the brand he founded in March, has been named creative director and president of J. Press. His first…
Sharon Chuter, beauty veteran and founder of Uoma Beauty, has died, a family member has confirmed to WWD. She passed away on Aug. 14 on a patio in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles…
Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson pledged shares in return for cash for the third time in just over a year, freeing the billionaire to spend on other matters and maintain his voting…
The newly-formed company, Novatech Research and Development, will be carved out from VinFast Trading and Production (VFTP) and will initially remain a direct subsidiary of VinFast …
Pinky Cole, founder of the plant-based food chain Slutty Vegan, shares the details of a recent professional upheaval in which she lost control of her company—and then fought to win it…
The trial of Hyflux founder and former chief executive Olivia Lum, its ex-chief financial officer (CFO), and four independent directors is slated to begin on Monday (Aug 11). Their trial…
It’s no secret that the most exciting companies are often run by their founders. What’s less obvious is that the rare opportunities to become CEO—especially of fast-growing tech…
Shares of Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL) had tumbled in early trade on Monday (Aug 4) but pared losses as property magnate Ong Beng Seng pleaded guilty in a criminal case involving the Formula…
Shares of Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL) ended their session on Monday (Aug 4) 0.7 per cent or S$0.04 up at S$5.50, following its founder Ong Beng Seng pleading guilty at his trial for…
Will Braden knows exactly what makes a cat video go viral. “In most of the successful ones, the funniest bit of it happens right at the end, so then it’s still in people’s heads and…
Services were held Tuesday for Jamileh Kamran, the founder of Arkansas’ first fashion school and a designer for Hillary Rodham Clinton. Kamran, 72, died of cancer on July 17 at her home in…
Introduced by Representative Thomas Massie, who has a habit of actually standing up to Donald Trump, the bill aims to “make publicly available in a searchable and downloadable format all…
