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New Zealand’s publicly traded skincare company, Me Today, is adjusting its earnings forecast upwards, spurred by promising growth and robust global prospects. Boosting Revenue and Slowing EBITDA Decline In advance of the company’s forthcoming disclosure of…
Apple has unveiled its fiscal results for the fourth quarter of 2025, alongside its complete annual figures for the same year. The primary focus of interest is the iPhone’s performance during this period. From July to September, iPhone sales raked in a…
Adidas, the renowned sportswear brand, recently announced a significant increase in their revenue for the third quarter. This surge was widespread, affecting all markets, categories, and channels. For the third quarter, the company’s total revenue skyrocketed…
Abercrombie & Fitch reported a record-breaking performance for Q2, driven in large part by a 19% sales increase from its subsidiary, Hollister. This performance prompted the company to revise its full-year sales forecast upward. However, not all was rosy, as…
Leading sportswear brand Asics has adjusted its annual forecast upwards, following an impressive performance in the first half of the year. The company’s exceptional sales growth was seen across all product categories and global regions. Asics witnessed a…
Vietnam’s economy is doing a celebratory dance. A report from UOB’s Global Economics & Market Research Unit reveals that in the second quarter of 2025, Vietnam’s real GDP soared by an impressive 7.96% year-on-year, well surpassing Bloomberg’s forecast of…
Over the past few years, the retail industry has endured a whirlwind of transformation, especially in Asia, where adaptation and resilience have been put to the test. Amid the ongoing evolution shaped by technological advancements and shifting consumer…
The banking sectors across South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Hong Kong, and China are bracing for challenging times ahead, with a deteriorating outlook for 2025 driven by increased trade tensions and tariff impacts that are expected to hamper loan growth and…
Microsoft is bringing Outlook Mobile users a brand-new contact editor, which includes a slew of features developed based on users’ feedback. The new contact editor was specifically designed to enhance the contact experience on both mobile platforms, iOS and…
Nissan tripled its full-year net profit forecast on Tuesday as it rebounded from the impact of the pandemic with a strong quarterly performance, saying it expected to withstand challenges including the global chip crunch and rising raw material prices. The…
The announcement of the new Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 marked a few premiers for Samsung’s flagships. For example, there are the first smartphones that allow users to seamlessly transfer all their WhatsApp chat history when they switch from an Apple…
Microsoft has decided to remove one functionality from its Outlook for Android and iOS app: the ability to sync calendars. The good news is the change will only affect three services: Facebook, Meetup and Evernote. The Redmond giant put up a post to inform…
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co on Wednesday raised its earnings outlook for the year, helped by a weaker yen and favorable demand in the United States and China, after reporting a surprise first-quarter operating profit. The company also warned that a…
Technology continues to play a dominant role in the development of financial services in Singapore with related functions accounting for more than a quarter of job opportunities in the sector. Technology will continue to lead hiring demand in 2021, according…
Microsoft’s attempt to take on Siri, Google Assistant, and Alexa was not what you might call a rousing success for the software giant. In most head to head testing, Cortana finished behind all of its rivals including Siri, which is about as bad as things can…
Microsoft revealed a bucketload of new features that will be coming to Outlook mobile. Many of these improvements have already been released, while others will be added very soon. It’s also important to mention that most of them focus on two aspects: online…
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