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How Cha Haeyoung is steering South Korea’s Nonfiction beauty brand towards global recognition
The perfume company CEO on what is powering growth at the minimalist perfume business with international ambitions


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The new morning economy: CEOs aren’t the only ones benefitting from crack-of-dawn starts
As health-conscious professionals embrace 05.00 starts, researchers discover a thriving pre-work economy worth billions. From packed beachside cafés to sunrise yoga classes, the morning rush is creating new opportunities for cities worldwide.

‘Free the laptops!’ Why Germany’s digital overhaul can’t come soon enough
Can a new ministry, a former technology executive and €500bn drag the country out of the analogue age?

The great American road trip is back – but this time it’s on rails
The US secretary of transportation, Sean Duffy, is hitting the road – and he wants you to ride shotgun. The cabinet official recently struck out from the capital in the direction of his native…

Tivoli Gardens’ CEO on how Denmark’s most renowned theme park has stayed tech-free and relevant for 182 years
Susanne Mørch Koch shares the unexpected formula behind record-breaking visitor numbers

What entrepreneurs can learn from F1: Racing boss James Vowles shares 10 leadership lessons
The British F1 team principal brought the beleaguered Williams back from the brink with a focus on process, points and people.

Long neglected on dusty shelves in Corsican bars, Cap Corse is now looking to make an international comeback
After a period of decline, the island’s once-iconic apéritif is experiencing a notable resurgence by looking to the past.

Why Indonesia holds such appeal for businesses looking to manufacture outside of China
Indonesia has caught the attention of entrepreneurs seeking a new high-end manufacturing base where they can tap into traditional know-how. Here, we meet Philippe Delaisse, co-founder of one of the nation’s pioneers, Ethnicraft.

Singapore’s star is rising – but it can’t afford to let rent hikes sink independent businesses
Singapore’s undeserved reputation for being dull is, mercifully, mostly behind it. Anyone who has visited recently will have seen those long-promised green shoots of growth and sophistication bearing lush fruit in everything from hospitality…

Four hospitality GMs share their strategies to return bookings to pre-pandemic levels
The leadership teams of Hong Kong's top hotels are analysing the data and informally collaborating, as a new demographic of luxury travellers looks for more than just the classic dining and shopping experience.

Can Candela build the perfect all-electric Med ferry?
Swedish start-up Candela is showing the world how clean maritime travel is tantalisingly close. We hop aboard their hydrofoil
