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Geodis returns solutions aim for streamlined reverse logistics
Geodis has unveiled two innovative returns solutions designed to streamline the increasingly complex world of reverse logistics. As e-commerce continues its rapid expansion, the volume of product returns has surged, presenting significant...

Meet Oxford Saïd’s MBA Class Of 2025
Confucius, William Wordsmith, Albert Einstein – they all touch on the same truth: If you want to find the future, you must look back to the past. Our predecessors were no different than we are. They sought faith and cherished loved ones. They...

Pilgrims from the Pacific bringing their culture to the Youth Jubilee
Three pilgrims from Tahiti, Tonga and Guam share with Vatican News their excitement in participating in the Jubilee of Youth and the hope and energy they want to bring back home. By Isabella H. de Carvalho Around 18,000 km over two flights, 8 and...

Varnamo vs Hammarby Prediction and Betting Tips | July 27th 2025
The Swedish Allsvenskan returns with a fresh set of fixtures as Varnamo and Hammarby square off at the Finnvedsvallen on Sunday. This will be the second meeting between the two sides within the space of three weeks, after Kim Hellberg’s men picked...

One in four pawnshops at risk of collapse as satellite casinos shut down: Industry rep
A quarter of Macau’s pawnshops are at risk of bankruptcy with the impending closure of satellite casino operations at the end of the year, according to Alexander Leung, president of the Macau Pawnshop Merchants Association. In an interview with...

Security and Stability Attract Portuguese Companies to El Salvador for Investment Opportunities.
El Salvador’s transformation in public safety and legal stability under the leadership of President Nayib Bukele has positioned the country as a new destination for international investment. This week, a delegation of six companies from Portugal...

Youngstown once had larger payroll than Detroit
115 Years Ago, 1910 Transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator: “Youngstown is some city. Secretary MeGown of the Chamber of Commerce shows annual payroll here is greater than Toledo, Detroit or Buffalo — per capita wealth...

Arsenal's friendly vs. Milan shows why Viktor Gyokeres could be the Gunners' missing piece
After finishing second in the Premier League for the third consecutive season, it's now or never for Arsenal to take the next step and win the league, and their offseason additions have backed that. Noni Madueke, Martin Zubimendi, Christian...

My husband found me in Yellow Pages … we built our firm on love
‘All you need is love,” sang the Beatles. For Sakina Buoy, co-founder and chair of The Somerset Toiletry Co, which she started with her late husband, Roger, in 1999, the same is as true of business as it is of romance. “It’s a different kind of...

Oeiras working on innovation
Over three intense days, the Forum brought together approximately 300 national and international participants, including business leaders, investors, researchers, and policymakers. Notable speakers included Ambrose So, President of the...

Jeweler Thelma West on Her New Italian Hotel, Collecting Rolexes, and Sourcing Gems
Flying from Lagos to London for her first family vacation was an eye-opening experience for a young Thelma West—and not just because of the culture shock. “There were a lot of us bursting out of the plane,” she says of her parents and four...

Holiday travel chaos as three European countries announce major airport strikes
Thousands of holidaymakers could face delays and cancellations as airport workers across three popular European countries prepare for industrial action. If you're flying through southern Europe this weekend, be prepared for possible delays or...

TheatreWorks presenting annual New Works Festival
Theater buffs will have a chance to see what might become big hits as TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents its annual New Works Festival through Aug. 17 at the Lucie Stern Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto. Several festival works have...

Innsbruck vs Vienna: our analysis of the Eurovision 2026 bids
As we reached the deadline to submit bids to host Eurovision 2026, on July 4, only two cities had gone all the way with the process: Innsbruck and Vienna. With its status as capital, and its experience hosting two previous editions, Vienna could...

Workshops Schedule 2025
We invite you to Wake Up and Write! with Judith Hannan outside on the Featherstone deck to get the day started. ALL of the other workshops will take place in the same building as the panel discussions. Please note: We are capping attendance at 20...

Slovenia tops EU list for most smart power meters, Croatia among laggards
At the top of the list of European Union member states with the highest share of smart meters, three countries are fully equipped with modern smart meters, Naš stik reported. All consumers in Sweden, Denmark, and Italy have such devices installed....

Tourists abandon Spanish holiday hotspot with restaurants left empty as island rocked by protests
Hotels in Mallorca are growing increasingly worried about a drop in tourist arrivals - as anti-tourist protests sweeping the island appear to be working. The Balearic island is a favourite amongst European holidaymakers including Irish tourists,...

Summer boost tourism confidence
The July edition of the report forecasts a positive second half of the year for the sector but also highlights strategic challenges that call for vision, target investment, and coordinated action. One of the key findings is the robust growth in...

China-EU: Stability and Certainty for the World?
29:41 This week, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, President of the European Council were in Beijing to talk trade with China's President Xi and Premier Li Qiang. After they met, President Xi called on EU...

Record for real estate
N2AM – Sociedade Gestora de Orismos de Investimento Coletivo (SGOIC) released the main findings of its annual study "Alternative Real Estate Investment Funds – A Portrait of the Current Situation in Portugal," which analyses the dynamics of the...