Tag: Major

Pressure group is questioning major name retailers on low-pay staff

Retail giants M&S, JD Sports and Sainsbury’s face questioning over low pay to some staff as a pressure group confronts their directors at AGMs this week. Photo: Pexels ShareAction, which campaigns for responsible investment, aims to quiz retailers’ policies over hourly rates of the lowest-paid workers in order to “protect living standards”, Moneyweek.com reported. Next and Tesco [...]read morePressure group is questioning major name retailers on low-pay staff

Two major reverse mortgage lenders to sponsor financial planner conference

The Alliance of Comprehensive Planners (ACP), a trade association for financial planners, will be holding its annual conference this October in Savannah, Georgia, and the event will feature two of the nation’s leading reverse mortgage lenders as key sponsors. Plano, Texas-based Finance of America (FOA), currently the industry leader in the reverse mortgage space, and [...]read moreTwo major reverse mortgage lenders to sponsor financial planner conference

What Would Happen to Real Estate If a Major War Broke Out? 8 Factors to Consider

In This Article It’s not as idle a question as we’d all like to believe. I’m no catastrophizer, but authoritarian regimes have grown bolder over the last few years. Look no further than Russia’s invasion of Ukraine or China’s increasing threats of “reunification” with Taiwan.  I recently read The Fourth Turning Is Here by historian [...]read moreWhat Would Happen to Real Estate If a Major War Broke Out? 8 Factors to Consider

Only One Major Market is Seeing Housing Prices Decline Right Now

In This Article   Key Takeaways According to a Redfin report, San Antonio is the only major metropolitan area where housing prices are declining right now. Last month, prices were up in all of the 50 most populous metros. New listings are up nationally, but there is still not enough overall inventory to cause prices [...]read moreOnly One Major Market is Seeing Housing Prices Decline Right Now

Hugo Boss inks major David Beckham design deal for Boss label

Hugo Boss had big news on Thursday with the German fashion giant striking up a design deal with one of fashion’s favourite (and enduring) celebrities, David Beckham. The multi-year deal with the ex-Manchester United star player is for its Boss brand and means both Beckham and his wife Victoria have now switched careers to enter [...]read moreHugo Boss inks major David Beckham design deal for Boss label

Nike signs deal for major new UK logistics hub at Corby

Nike is huge in the UK but clearly has even bigger ambitions if its latest behind-the-scenes move is any guide. It’s to open a new state-of-the-art UK Logistics Campus and national supply chain hub at Magna Park in Corby, East Midlands. And its’s going to be massive. Real estate owner/developer GLP said the US sports [...]read moreNike signs deal for major new UK logistics hub at Corby

Frasers Group makes major investment in digital infrastructure

Frasers Group is to develop and enhance its group-wide digital infrastructure creating a “cutting-edge platform” for its ever-growing retail empire. Sports Direct In a “first of its kind investment” for the group, it said the aim is to “improve its retail operations and online customer experience” across brand websites and apps, while improving stock management [...]read moreFrasers Group makes major investment in digital infrastructure

Maneuvering Major Expenses in Your Financial Adventure

In This Article   From the moment we take our first steps, we’re handed a blueprint for the American dream: Grow up. Get educated. Land a job. Buy a car. Tie the knot. Purchase a house. Raise a family. Clock in for 40 years while diligently stashing away funds in a 401(k).  It’s the classic [...]read moreManeuvering Major Expenses in Your Financial Adventure

Elon Musk guts Tesla’s charging team after winning over major automakers

Tesla has gutted its charging team in a new round of layoffs, despite recently winning over major automakers like Ford and General Motors and making its connector the defacto standard in North America. CEO Elon Musk announced the new layoffs in an overnight email to executives, first reported by The Information, in which he said [...]read moreElon Musk guts Tesla’s charging team after winning over major automakers

Gisele Bündchen Receives Major Support From Florida Mayor After Traffic Stop

  Gisele Bündchen is getting major support from a Florida mayor who blasted a police officer for his “wholly unacceptable” interaction with the model during a traffic stop this week. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett sent a letter to the town’s interim Police Chief Henry Doce, detailing his dismay over the way one officer treated Gisele. [...]read moreGisele Bündchen Receives Major Support From Florida Mayor After Traffic Stop