Image copyright Romita Saluja Image caption Kite sales in India boomed during the country’s lockdown Mohammad Ahmed has been selling kites for the past 11 years, and he says he has never seen it so busy. Sales at his shop in Delhi have soared over the past six months – […]
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Diversification is a key tool for dealing with stock price volatility. But the goal is to pick stocks that do better than average. Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:NATR) has done well over the last year, with the stock price up 25% beating the market return of 22% (not including dividends). […]
Key Insights: More time and space to pitch ideas has led to more creativity and risk-taking. It’s better to be controversial and memorable than safe and forgettable. The J.M. Smucker Company admits that some of its past advertising hasn’t been all that great. Maybe even a bit boring. Too many […]
With millions of Americans out of work amid the pandemic, more than 50 brands will use their marketing channels to promote any job openings they might have instead of the usual blowout sales or discounts this Labor Day weekend. The companies, which include General Mills, Burger King and New Balance, […]
The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer. The reality of school finances is hard to understand unless you’re experiencing it on a personal level. For example, I would have had a hard time believing that — given TUSD’s over $500 million budget — schools run out […]
Mark Read, CEO of WPP Group, the largest global advertising and public relations agency. toby melville/Reuters The chief executive of one of the world’s biggest advertising groups has been forced to apologize after misspeaking during a financial update and sparking a row over ageism. Mark Read, 53, who took over […]
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) recently announced it is utilizing its new fundraising technology to help support under-resourced students returning to school Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) recently announced it is utilizing its new fundraising technology to help support under-resourced students returning to school. And through its first-ever […]
Football needs to take radical steps to avoid financial meltdown as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, pursuing a path of root-and-branch change in order to enjoy a viable future, a leading sports business expert has told ESPN. With the 2020-21 season less than two weeks away in England, and […]
Procter & Gamble says it can “turn the stressed life into your best life” in recent ads for StressBalls gumdrops, whose ingredients include ashwagandha extract and valerian root extract. Nature’s Bounty, a wellness company, promises a way for its customers to “find peace” in new ads for Stress Comfort gummies, […]
Stofer, who passed away in 2017, started at The Nebraska Signal in Geneva and Clay County Sun in Sutton while in high school. He worked for several Nebraska newspapers, and later purchased the Genoa Leader Times. With his wife, they together served as its co-owners, publishers, editors and reporters. “Gordon […]
– By Sydnee Gatewood Iconic department store chain Macy’s Inc. (NYSE:M) reported its second-quarter results before the opening bell on Wednesday. The New York-based retailer, which also owns the Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury brands, posted an adjusted loss of 81 cents per share. This was better than the loss of $1.77 […]
Plaid unveiled a real-time account update feature for its Plaid Exchange platform. And this iteration makes it more efficient for banks to output and fintechs to access that data. Plaid unveiled a real-time account update feature for its Plaid Exchange platform, which the company launched in May. The iteration reduces to seconds the time […]
The company also said that it would label posts by any candidate or campaign that tries to declare victory before the final results are in, directing people to the official results from Reuters. It will do the same for any posts that try to delegitimize the outcome of the election […]
Macy’s, Inc. M reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2020 results. This omni-channel fashion retailer posted narrower-than-expected loss. Further, the company’s net sales also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, both the top and the bottom lines declined sharply from the year-ago period. Markedly, management highlighted that all three brands namely, Macy’s, […]
Inspiration Healthcare Group (LON:IHC) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 7.1% over the last month. We wonder if and what role the company’s financials play in that price change as a company’s long-term fundamentals usually dictate market outcomes. In this […]
Founder & CEO at Kochava, the leading mobile attribution platform and mobile data marketplace. 20+ yrs as a technology innovator and leader. Getty Just like the world we’re living in, there is a good deal of uncertainty in digital advertising right now. In the middle of the current pandemic, the adtech […]
© Provided by CNBCTV18 Vodafone Idea shares jump over 13% as board to consider fundraising The share price of Vodafone Idea jumped over 13 percent on Wednesday after the company announced that its board will meet on Friday to consider fund-raising plans. The company’s board will meet to consider fund-raising […]
Labor Day weekend marks one of the biggest sale events of the year, and some of the best deals of all are on appliances. With retailers slashing prices on everything from refrigerators to vacuums, shoppers can expect to save big — often hundreds of dollars. Whether you’re in the market […]
© Provided by The Independent Donald Trump has said that Americans should feel “so lucky” to have him as president after the stock market closed on a high note Wednesday. The president has used the stock market in an effort to prove to the voters that the US economy is […]
HSBC famously declared itself the “world’s local bank” in an advertising campaign in 2002 under then-chief executive Keith Whitson, touting its local knowledge in 81 countries across its global network. The ad campaign is long gone, but Europe’s biggest lender by assets continues to take pride in its vast international […]
Christianity has long had a white supremacy problem. The Kenosha aftermath has just made it clear. GiveSendGo, a “Christian crowdfunding” site has raised more than $360,000 for Kyle Rittenhouse, the white 17-year-old boy from Illinois who came to Kenosha with a semi-automatic rifle to oppose protesters demonstrating against systemic racism […]
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CEO at Dooap, making accounts payable processing fun. Learn more about me. getty One of the key business lessons that has come out of the Covid-19 pandemic is the critical need to digitize operations, with financial processes near the top of the list. Simple things like being able to pay suppliers […]
Jack Greiner Published 2:29 p.m. ET Aug. 18, 2020 | Updated 2:29 p.m. ET Aug. 18, 2020 CLOSE Jack Greiner, attorney for Graydon (Photo: Provided, Provided) The issue of “keyword advertising” – a concept unique to the internet – continues to generate court decisions. And in the most recent decision, Goliath […]
Target is adding hundreds of new items to its exclusive Good & Gather brand. The retail giant is also starting a new premium line called Good & Gather Signature, which will feature nearly 60 Italian sauces, specialty coffees as well as gourmet pizzas and pastas. Online consumption has also been […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – Many organizations and nonprofits rely on fundraisers to stay afloat, but what happens when those fundraisers go from in-person to online? © Provided by Rapid City KOTA-TV How has the pandemic impacted fundraising events? Development Director for Working Against Violence Kristina Simmons says their annual […]
Text size Pernod, which also owns Jameson whiskey, Martell cognac and Jacob’s Creek wine, said sales fell 9.5% to €8.5 billion in the year ending Jun. 30. Getty Images Pernod Ricard stock climbed on Wednesday, despite the French spirits maker reporting a profit and sales slump due to the coronavirus […]
Text size Costco’s sales gains have come on the strength of its essential categories and its value orientation. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Costco Wholesale stock was little changed in after-hours trading on Wednesday, following the release of the discounter’s August same-store sales and fourth-quarter sales figures. Costco (ticker: COST) said same-store […]
Visual mediums like television, movies, and photography, have too often fallen short of meaningful representation. However, body positivity is turning a corner in the media and fashion industry; authenticity in LGBTQ+ imagery is becoming vital to creating truly representative images, and Black representation in visual media is on the minds […]
“Cast of ‘Center Stage’ reunite for the first time in 20 years” Click to expand UP NEXT Center Stage officially celebrated its 20th anniversary with social media posts and digital interviews with the cast in May. But American Ballet Theatre (ABT), the real-life company the film based its fictional organization […]