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whtc. com > 06/10/2026 > frasers-group-launches-e2-billion-takeover-offer-for-struggling-hugo-boss

Frasers Group launches "2 billion takeover offer for struggling Hugo Boss

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (328+ words) By Tristan Veyet and Helen Reid June 10 (Reuters) " Frasers Group, the retailer controlled by British billionaire Mike Ashley, launched a "2 billion ($2. 31 billion) takeover offer for struggling German fashion brand Hugo "Boss on Wednesday. Frasers, the biggest shareholder in Hugo Boss…...

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whtc. com > 06/03/2026 > zara-owner-inditex-reports-strong-start-to-summer-trading

Zara owner Inditex defies consumer gloom with strong early summer sales

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (440+ words) June 3 (Reuters) " Zara owner Inditex reported a strong start to summer trading on Wednesday as currency-adjusted sales grew 11. 5% in May, handily beating analyst expectations, even as Iran war inflation worries dent consumer confidence. Inditex shares "gained 5% as the healthy sales…...

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whtc. com > 06/01/2026 > global-subsidies-rebound-especially-in-china-oecd-says

Global subsidies rebound, especially in China, OECD says | 1450 AM 99. 7 FM WHTC | Holland

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (247+ words) PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) " Government subsidies to industry have reached their highest level since the global financial crisis, driven largely by China, "a report from the Organisation for Economic "Cooperation and Development said on Monday. " The OECD's Manufacturing Groups and Industrial…...

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whtc. com > 05/18/2026 > analysis-birkenstock-loses-its-footing-as-luxury-ambitions-unravel

Analysis-Birkenstock loses its footing as luxury ambitions unravel

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (545+ words) By Savyata Mishra and Danielle Kaye May 18 (Reuters) " Birkenstock is falling out of favor with investors who are abandoning hope that the sandal maker can scale into a luxury powerhouse. Doubts intensified last week after Birkenstock reported lower quarterly growth…...

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whtc. com > 04/30/2026 > eu-to-remove-leather-from-anti-deforestation-law-after-industry-pressure-officials-say

EU to remove leather from anti-deforestation law after industry pressure, officials say

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (362+ words) BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reuters) " The European Commission is set to exclude imports of leather from its anti-deforestation law, EU officials told Reuters, after a campaign by industry groups which "argued that production does not incentivise the cattle farming that "fuels forest…...

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whtc. com > 03/23/2026 > olympics-la28-unveils-floral-inspired-visual-identity-for-2028-olympics

Olympics-LA28 unveils floral-inspired visual identity for 2028 Olympics

3+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (486+ words) LOS ANGELES, March 23 (Reuters) " Organizers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games unveiled the event's official visual identity on Monday, a floral-themed design system meant to reflect the city's landscape, neighborhoods and cultural character. The branding will appear "across…...

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