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24 Apr

The Body Shop’s French Subsidiary Enters Into Administration

PARIS — The Body Shop’s French subsidiary entered into administration Thursday, in what's the most recent in a run of bad news for the ailing beauty retailer.  The Body Shop’s administration process is the results of a toxic combination of overexpansion and underinvestment by past owners, and fierce competition in the wonder market.  It's also a part of a wider restructuring on the a part of Aurelius, the private equity concern that acquired The Body Shop from Brazil-based Natura & Co. in mid-November 2023. The deal valued the retailer at 207 million kilos. The Body Shop had been a trailblazing sustainable beauty brand with a purpose after it began within the ’70s, and its unraveling has had far-reaching effects. In France, The Body Shop filed for bankruptcy with the...
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24 Jun

Christopher Kane Enters Administration and Mulls His Options

LONDON — Christopher Kane has called within the administrators for his brand and is hammering out a rescue plan for the corporate in what continues to be a brutal environment for independent designers in Britain. Forging a fashion profession without the backup of a significant investor is just for the steel-hearted, and with rates of interest on the rise, trading friction from Brexit, and a full-blown cost-of-living crisis, the indie designer’s job has change into ever tougher. The COVID-19 pandemic also took a toll on British design talent, with star creators including Kane and Nicholas Kirkwood, once neighbors on Mount Street, shutting their stores and finding other routes to market. Through the pandemic, Kane rediscovered his passion for advantageous art, spending hours...
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18 Nov

Biden’s Head of The Small Business Administration, First Black

Natalie Madeira Cofield made history because the highest-ranking Black woman within the Biden Administration when last yr, she was named because the assistant administrator for the Office of Women’s Business Ownership, a division inside the Small Business Administration. Just ahead of Women’s Equality Day, she announced she’s exiting the role to concentrate on supporting female founders like herself to succeed in their fullest potential. Madeira Cofield was pivotal in leading the SBA’s $100 million Community Navigator Pilot Program, which is aimed toward supporting underrepresented groups tap into governmental financial assistance, contract procurement and marketing. This system was an extension of the American Rescue Plan, an act that was endorsed by Biden last March. “My profession has been coloured by my...
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15 Sep

Biden’s Head of The Small Business Administration, First Black

Natalie Madeira Cofield made history because the highest-ranking Black woman within the Biden Administration when last 12 months, she was named because the assistant administrator for the Office of Women’s Business Ownership, a division throughout the Small Business Administration. Just ahead of Women’s Equality Day, she announced she’s exiting the role to concentrate on supporting female founders like herself to succeed in their fullest potential. Madeira Cofield was pivotal in leading the SBA’s $100 million Community Navigator Pilot Program, which is aimed toward supporting underrepresented groups tap into governmental financial assistance, contract procurement and marketing. This system was an extension of the American Rescue Plan, an act that was endorsed by Biden last March. “My profession has been coloured by...
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