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Dan Wilton

Business

Movers and shakers

From redefining retail and simplifying fintech to connecting students with their ideal teachers, we meet six young entrepreneurs who have turned big ideas into emerging businesses with a wealth of real-world benefits.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 9 min read
Hala Al Gergawi, founder of Tea Before Noon, sits on a grey sofa in front of clothing racks displaying colorful abayas and garments.
Affairs

Welcome to the UAE

Success takes graft and good ideas, but it's also about being in the right place at the right time. That’s how this UAE special, our first dedicated country issue of our business-minded magazine, began.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 3 min read
A large spherical white structure with Arabic calligraphy carved into its surface, surrounded by green landscaping and an ascending staircase.
Business

Firm Favourites

Business in the UAE is booming beyond oil and aviation. We profile a breadth of start-ups and smart ideas, from AI and app development to design and film production.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 20 min read
Firm Favourites
Entrepreneurialism

In the hot seat

Three fashion and lifestyle firms are finding that the physical world still matters, whether it's materials for bedding, community-fostering shops or lab-grown diamonds. We speak to their decision-makers about what's ahead.

  • Issue #167
  • 14 min read
In the hot seat
Business

Best in stores

Who has that special touch when it comes to service, atmosphere and products? We pick the winning stores and shopkeepers around the world.

  • Issue #167
  • 35 min read
Best in stores
Retail

Witness the fitness

Get ready to move with our range of products: professional cycling equipment, eco-friendly backpacks, and running shoes for extra energy.

  • Issue #166
  • 8 min read
Witness the fitness
Travel and restaurants

Hit your stride

We hope that these diverse ideas might inspire you to be ambitious, be serious about having fun – and to get out there, put your best foot forward and go for it.

  • Issue #166
  • 13 min read
Collection of vintage travel guidebooks including Gateway Guide to Eating in France spread on table with coffee cup
Business

Business

Electric car charging in California, the Alpine snowbike boom and a leading London stationer.

  • Issue #160
  • 8 min read
Business
Fashion

Business

Iberia’s new uniforms, the South African brand that converts sea waste into clothing and a chat with Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano.

  • Issue #157
  • 8 min read
Two female Iberia Airlines crew members wearing Teresa Helbig's new navy uniform designs with red and yellow trim

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