Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 17, 2025 Tod’s has picked a luxury expert with a strong track record in the American continent to spearhead this strategic market. The high-end Italian footwear label has appointed Marco Felci as CEO Americas. He assumed his new role on September 15. He succeeds Roberto Lorenzini, who resigned from…
Published September 17, 2025 Gap Inc. revealed on Wednesday the appointment of Deb Redmond as general manager of beauty and Michele Parsons as general manager of accessories, as the U.S. retailer pushes into new categories outside of fashion. Deb Redmond, John Demsey, Michele Parsons and Reed Krakoff are working at Gap Inc. to develop the…
Published September 18, 2025 Next’s latest financial report on Thursday’s showed just how strong the fast-growing UK-based retail business is and also how much it has benefited from M&S’s cyberattack-linked issues this year. Next The figures didn’t come as a surprise given that Next had issued an upbeat trading statement for Q2 back in late…
Published September 18, 2025 InSpecs Group reports its first-half results on Thursday with weak figures for the first six months of the year. But it also had better news with its search for a non-exec chair now complete. InSpecs The company, which makes eyewear under its own brands as well as for Barbour, Joseph, Radley,…
A new trend is emerging in psychiatric hospitals. People in crisis are arriving with false, sometimes dangerous beliefs, grandiose delusions, and paranoid thoughts. A common thread connects them: marathon conversations with AI chatbots. WIRED spoke with more than a dozen psychiatrists and researchers, who are increasingly concerned. In San Francisco, UCSF psychiatrist Keith Sakata says…
Maisie OlahShropshire and Clare AshfordBBC Radio Shropshire Leanne Abeyance says her septum – the cartilage and bone that separates the nostrils – has now collapsed A woman has said she is living in constant pain and is unable to breathe through her nose after having dental work in Turkey. Leanne Abeyance, 41, from Telford, said…
Kate McGoughEducation reporter BBC/Kate McGough Parents protest outside Parliament this week ahead of reforms to special educational needs Individual care plans for children with special educational needs should not be scrapped, say MPs. A new Education Select Committee report also calls for new minimum standards of support for special educational needs and disabilities (Send) in…
A hospital boss has apologised after a Kent emergency department resorted to using its cafe as a makeshift ward. A&E staff at William Harvey Hospital in Ashford decided to screen off the building’s cafe on Tuesday to create space for treating patients. East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust said the move was due to…
By Bloomberg Published September 18, 2025 Bernard Arnault’s family is installing LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE executives to lead recently-acquired Paris FC, a sign the luxury billionaire is intent on reviving the commercial fortunes of the club. Jean-Marc Gallot – LVMH Jean-Marc Gallot, up until now head of LVMH’s Champagne brand Veuve Clicquot, will…
By Bloomberg Published September 18, 2025 Swiss watch exports tumbled in August as Chinese demand remained weak and stiff US tariffs went into effect. A watch by TAG Heuer – Divulgação Exports fell about 17% from a year earlier, the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry said in a statement Thursday. All main markets saw…
