Zegna Group Revenues Down 1% as Wholesale Struggles and DTC Grows Italian luxury fashion house Zegna Group has recently reported a 1% decrease in revenues, reflecting the challenges faced by the wholesale sector while witnessing growth in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) channels. This shift in revenue streams signifies a broader trend in the fashion industry as consumer […]
US Scientists Boost EV Battery Efficiency with ‘Cold’ Manufacturing Method For years, lithium-ion batteries have powered everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. But their reliance on high temperatures during the manufacturing process has posed challenges in terms of energy consumption and environmental impact. Now, a group of innovative scientists in the United States has developed […]
Unlocking Dubai’s Potential: Anas Bukhash Discusses the City’s Role as a Global Crossroads Entrepreneur and podcast host Anas Bukhash recently sat down with BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed at BoF CROSSROADS 2025 to delve into the fascinating transformation of Dubai into a burgeoning global creative and business hub. This vibrant city has successfully positioned […]
North America’s Oldest Firm Meets Its End. Some Argue Its Fate Was Avoidable In a surprising turn of events, Hudson’s Bay Co. ULC, North America’s oldest company, is facing its end. The company, which had previously announced plans to save six of its 96 stores from liquidation, including its iconic flagship store, has now decided […]
Trump Sees Trade Deals Getting Done in Three to Four Weeks In a recent interview with Time magazine, the US President, Donald Trump, expressed his optimism about finalizing trade deals with various countries within the next three to four weeks. This announcement comes as a ray of hope amidst the uncertainties surrounding global trade relations, […]
A ‘Dark Age’ for NASA Could Be China’s Golden Era in Space Chris Young’s Beyond Earth column explores the intersection of space technology and policy, providing thought-provoking insights into the future of space exploration. In recent years, NASA has faced budget cuts, shifting priorities, and political uncertainties, leading some experts to suggest that the agency […]
From fields to flights: Switchgrass a viable contender for clean aviation fuel New University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign research highlights switchgrass’ potential as a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The aviation industry has long been scrutinized for its environmental impact, particularly its significant carbon emissions. As the world strives to reduce its carbon footprint and shift towards […]
Recycled Cooking Oil-Powered Cargo Ship Aces Test with Biodiesel Blend in Singapore Brazilian energy and mining giants have joined forces to test an innovative marine fuel made from recycled cooking oil, marking a significant step towards a more sustainable shipping industry. The successful trial took place in Singapore, a key hub for maritime trade and […]
Ford Claims Lithium-Manganese EV Battery Will Unlock Greater Ranges at Low Costs A Michigan-based automobile giant has achieved a breakthrough in electric vehicle battery technology. The achievement comes in the form of a cutting-edge lithium-manganese battery that promises to revolutionize the EV industry. Ford, a name synonymous with innovation in the automotive sector, has once […]
80% More Energy: The Breakthrough of Electric Aircraft Battery with 450 Wh/kg Energy Density Modern electronic devices heavily rely on lithium-ion batteries, including smartphones, electric vehicles, and even aircraft. The demand for more efficient and powerful batteries has been a driving force behind innovation in the industry. Recently, a significant breakthrough has been achieved in […]
