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20 Jul

Oddity Shares Surge 35 Percent in Its Stock Market

Oddity Shares Surge 35 Percent in Its Stock Market
In an indication that the IPO market might be warming up, Oddity, the parent company of Il Makiage and SpoiledChild, has gone public, with investors diving into the stock. Shares in the corporate, which is trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker “ODD,” closed up 35 percent, or $12.53, to $47.54, valuing the corporate at about $2.7 billion. On Tuesday Oddity revealed that it had priced its IPO at $35 a share, above expectations. Originally it had targeted ranges of $27 to $30 and on Monday said it was targeting $32 to $35. In an interview, the corporate’s global chief financial officer Lindsay Drucker Mann put its success right down to its digital prowess. “We’ve unlocked online,” she said. “You have got...
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11 Jul

Simu Liu Shares How They Made the Kens Look

Simu Liu Shares How They Made the Kens Look
Barbie fever is all anyone can discuss. (Myself included.) The film’s tagline might claim that “Barbie is the whole lot. He’s just Ken,” but Kenneth Sean “Ken” Carson, the Pisces doll born two years and two days junior to Barbie, has done a great job of making headlines of his own. Ryan Gosling’s coined terms “Kenergy” and “You're Kenough” have kept us wanting to learn more about how Barbie’s love interest plays out on screen. But Gosling isn’t the one Ken. There are several of them in Barbie Land, including Simu Liu.“It is a movie about Barbies and Kens, but really, at the top of the day, it is a movie about humanity, and what it means to be human,...
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21 May

Farfetch Shares Spike as Company Returns to GMV Growth

Farfetch Shares Spike as Company Returns to GMV Growth
Farfetch is beginning to get back into growth mode — and the great graces of Wall Street.  Shares of Farfetch shot up 16.8 percent to $5.07 in after-hours trading on Thursday after the corporate reported first-quarter results that showed gross merchandise volume had inched up 0.1 percent to $931.7 million. Revenues for the quarter increased 8 percent to $556.4 million. The stock continues to be well off of Farfetch’s 52-week high of $12.89, however the jump back gives the corporate some welcome momentum.  The primary-quarter performance marked a major turn for Farfetch, which saw GMV drop 12 percent within the fourth quarter, when China was hindered by COVID-19 lockdowns and the comparisons were hurt by the closure of the corporate’s Russia business.  Now José...
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3 May

The Estée Lauder Cos. Shares Tumble on Downgraded Outlook

The Estée Lauder Cos. Shares Tumble on Downgraded Outlook
Greater than three years after the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic began, the Estée Lauder Cos. continues to be reeling from its impact. The wonder giant and latest owner of Tom Ford has once more slashed its full-year forecasts for each the highest and bottom lines attributable to a slower-than-expected recovery in travel retail in Asia, its executive team revealed Wednesday, causing the corporate’s share price to tumble around 18 percent to $202.70. The lowered forecast comes despite an easing in lockdowns in mainland China, with sales within the region returning to growth within the third quarter. Lauder’s overall net sales for the total yr are actually forecast to diminish between 10 percent and 12 percent, greater than the previously expected 5 percent to 7...
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