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UK retailer WH Smith posts 7% annual revenue growth fuelled by travel demand

By Reuters Published September 11, 2024 WH Smith reported a higher annual revenue on Wednesday as robust travel demand propelled sales of its products ranging from sandwiches to books, sending the British retailer’s shares up 11%. WH Smith, an over 230-year-old brand, said trading in the new financial year so far was in line with [...]read moreUK retailer WH Smith posts 7% annual revenue growth fuelled by travel demand

​Paul Smith links with Centra for e-commerce and digital wholesale boost

Paul Smith is ramping up its focus on its digital ops — from DTC e-commerce to digital wholesale — and allying it closely to its physical retail business as it aims to “create a seamless, global brand presence”. See catwalkPaul Smith – Spring-Summer2024 – Menswear – Paris – © ImaxTree It’s been working with specialist [...]read more​Paul Smith links with Centra for e-commerce and digital wholesale boost

Gary Smith of The Lycra Company says price is a problem only when value is absent

Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 21, 2024 In his first-ever European interview since taking over as CEO of The Lycra Company in November 2023, Gary Smith has discussed his vision and plans for the company with FashionNetwork.com. Besides talking about costs, innovation and sustainability, the former CEO of Polartec and president of Timberland’s Outdoor [...]read moreGary Smith of The Lycra Company says price is a problem only when value is absent

Better taps Chad Smith as new president and COO

Holding company Better Home & Finance hired Chad Smith to be the president and chief operating officer of its mortgage business, it announced on Friday. Kevin Ryan, who previously held the position of president, will continue serving the company as chief financial officer. Before joining Better, industry veteran Smith was the CEO of Mission Loans from December 2020 to May [...]read moreBetter taps Chad Smith as new president and COO

Will Smith Gets Unwanted Visitor, Alleged Trespasser Busted at L.A. Home

  Tense times for Will Smith‘s security team, thanks to an unscheduled and unwanted guest guards had to take down at Will’s home until cops could arrive … TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us … L.A. County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded twice last Wednesday to the actor’s L.A.-area home — with the first [...]read moreWill Smith Gets Unwanted Visitor, Alleged Trespasser Busted at L.A. Home

Willow Smith Says Being Considered a ‘Nepo Baby’ Drove Her to Work Hard ‘to Prove Them Wrong’

Willow Smith is not afraid to admit that “a little bit of insecurity” — stemming from her lineage — has driven her to work really hard. The 23-year-old singer-rapper opens up about what it’s like being considered a so-called “nepo baby” and why she doesn’t consider herself one in a new interview with Allure. The topic [...]read moreWillow Smith Says Being Considered a ‘Nepo Baby’ Drove Her to Work Hard ‘to Prove Them Wrong’

Shoe Zone’s Anthony Smith steps down from board “to focus on business”

In the briefest of notifications to the London Stock Exchange (50 words) value footwear retailer Shoe Zone announced Tuesday (April 16) its CEO Anthony Smith has stepped down from its board “to increase his focus on the day to day running of the business”. Shoe Zone However, he will remain as a director of Shoe Zone’s [...]read moreShoe Zone’s Anthony Smith steps down from board “to focus on business”

Morgan Wallen Steps Out with KT Smith and Son, Squashing Feud Rumors

  Morgan Wallen‘s squashing rumors he’s feuding with his ex, KT Smith … hangin’ out with Smith and their son Indigo in the first photos taken since his arrest. The singer-songwriter stepped out in Nashville in a casual outfit … t-shirt and jeans just days after cops arrested him for allegedly tossing a chair off [...]read moreMorgan Wallen Steps Out with KT Smith and Son, Squashing Feud Rumors

Optimal Blue CEO Scott Smith on making the right tech investments

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Scott Smith, interim CEO at Optimal Blue, to talk about the right tech investments to make now and how the company plans on keeping its customers for life. Sarah Wheeler: What differentiates your tech? Scott Smith: I think a differentiator is our position in the market. I [...]read moreOptimal Blue CEO Scott Smith on making the right tech investments

Morgan Wallen’s Ex KT Smith Reacts to His Arrest: ‘Praying This Was Just a Slip-Up’

Morgan Wallen‘s ex- fiancée, KT Smith, is putting the talk about his latest arrest being tied to her recent marriage to rest. On Tuesday, Smith released a statement to ET, wishing her ex the best. “Although it may seem like it correlates because of the timeline, I have no evidence to believe the incident had anything [...]read moreMorgan Wallen’s Ex KT Smith Reacts to His Arrest: ‘Praying This Was Just a Slip-Up’