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Adidas hikes 2024 earnings guidance after second-quarter beat

By Reuters Published Jul 17, 2024 German sportswear maker Adidas is increasing its full-year earnings guidance after a better than expected second quarter, it said on Tuesday, in its second upgrade this year. Adidas The success of the company’s low-rise multi-coloured Samba and Gazelle sneakers, along with weaker sales at rival Nike had been expected to help [...]read moreAdidas hikes 2024 earnings guidance after second-quarter beat

Chanel sales jump as label reaps benefits of price hikes, demand

By Bloomberg Published May 22, 2024 Chanel’s revenue and profit grew by double digits last year as the brand benefited from higher prices and strong demand for its costly fashions and handbags. See catwalkChanel – Cruise Collection2025 – Womenswear – Marseille – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight Chanel Ltd. sales rose 16% on a comparable basis to $19.7 billion, [...]read moreChanel sales jump as label reaps benefits of price hikes, demand

The surprising effects of $10,000 pay hikes for teachers in hard-to-staff areas

Surpluses of high school social studies teachers were next door to severe shortages Elementary school teacher shortages were problems in Memphis and Nashville, but not in Knoxville Perceived staffing challenges from a 2019-20 survey of Tennessee school districts. (Source: Edwards et al (2024), “A Framework for Understanding and Predicting Vacancies.” Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis.) [...]read moreThe surprising effects of $10,000 pay hikes for teachers in hard-to-staff areas

Malaysia’s airport fee hikes leave bad taste in travellers’ mouths | Tourism News

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Entrepreneur Jehan Abu Bakar is fuming that she will soon have to pay more in airport fees whenever she flies from her home in Malaysia to other countries in Southeast Asia. Abu Bakar, the founder of the organic soap company LeStarry Natural, said any increases should be commensurate with the facilities [...]read moreMalaysia’s airport fee hikes leave bad taste in travellers’ mouths | Tourism News