Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Hong Kong remains a highly sought-after location for international company incorporation. Recently, I have guided several startups through the process of Hong Kong incorporation. While the city’s low tax burden and minimal red tape are appealing, it’s increasingly the access to consumers and suppliers in megacities like…
A few days ago, Paula Reid, an executive coach and president of the talent search firm Reid & Co., asked a top retail executive whether he was happy in his current role. His response: “This feels like a safe place to hide out during this moment of uncertainty,” Reid recalled. For Reid, his comment spoke…
This is a developing news story. Please check back for updates. DPRK leader Kim Jong Un will visit Beijing for a major military parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of China’s war against Japan, joining leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin at the event on Sept. 3, according to China’s Xinhua News Agency. This is…
CEOs with major controlling stakes in their billion-dollar companies have the power to make themselves richer and richer, but one 82-year-old tech leader isn’t cashing in for herself. Judy Faulkner, the CEO of Epic Systems, has been selling her non-voting shares back to the company—and redirecting the profits elsewhere. “I’ve never cashed a single share…
Last month, while celebrating on-court milestones on Instagram — like the team’s 93 regular-season wins as of July 9, the second-most in franchise history — New York Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello was posting almost as much about fashion. On July 23, she shared a courtside shot in a silvery-blue, head-to-toe Kallmeyer look. A week…
Even though he may seem like an easy-going, Coca-Cola-loving old man, he admits his leadership style can sometimes be “ruthless.” In fact, the billionaire sent a stark reminder to his manager every two years of his nonnegotiables, which include “to zealously guard Berkshire’s reputation,” something he believes is the foundation of the entire enterprise. “We…
In the five years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the fashion and beauty industries have navigated significant transformation amid ongoing geopolitical unrest, a turbulent economic climate and the mounting climate crisis. Such change is ushering in a workplace reckoning, with employees across the world reassessing where their professional priorities lie. Needs have changed…
Elon Musk’s xAI says it is willing to pay out six-figure salaries to software engineers who can help the AI startup to develop its AI “companions.” The listing, titled “Fullstack Engineer – Waifus,” was posted on xAI’s career portal on Tuesday, just a day after the company released two AI “companions” on its Grok platform….
Whoever decided to step into the top job at Everlane was always going to have their work cut out for them. One of the stars of the 2010s direct-to-consumer boom, by 2022 the basics brand, known for its $30 organic cotton T-shirts and transparent pricing, was struggling to scrape together enough cash just to cover…
At a ceremony in London’s Royal Festival Hall last Thursday, Marco Bizzarri, the former Gucci chief executive who led the brand during its dramatic growth under creative director Alessandro Michele, offered his words of advice to students entering the fashion industry. “You’re going to face a lot of hurdles,” he said. “But I really wish…