Stephen Appiah On the Spotlight
Stephen Appiah, a one time jewel in the books of Ghana football, will forever be remembered for his unending affection for the game. His stature, a typical Afro-midfield icon, connotes a celebrated...
Tag: Retail – Department Stores
Stores Are Closing At An Epic Pace
This week it was Bebe. Last month it was Staples. In February it was JCPenney. Stores are closing at an epic pace. In fact, the retail industry could suffer far more store closures this year than...
Jeremy Corbyn Vows To Change Course of Election
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will say a Conservative victory on 8 June is not a "foregone conclusion", in his first big general election campaign speech. Mr Corbyn will vow to change the direction of...
Ho Taxi Drivers Trained In Tourism Etiquette
Taxi drivers in the Ho Municipality have been schooled on soft skills to improve their customer relations to meet the growing demands in the tourism and hospitality industry. As one of the emerging...
Ralph Lauren To Close Flagship Polo Store In Manhattan
Ralph Lauren Corp. plans to shut its flagship Polo store on New York's Fifth Avenue and cut some staff as it shifts more resources to e-commerce, the American fashion label said Tuesday. The company...
South Africa Cabinet Bloodbath Exposes ANC Generational Divide
South African President Jacob Zuma's sweeping cabinet overhaul exposes deep divisions between the ANC's apartheid-struggle old guard and a new generation often accused of not living up to...
From Slick City To Hip Hong Kong
Soulless supermalls housing luxury labels, traditional suit tailors, and markets full of cheap designer knock-offs, Hong Kong's flaccid fashion scene has long struggled to compete with the sartorial...
Ivanka Trump Is Exception To Dad’s ‘Buy American’ Rule
In his January inauguration speech, US President Donald Trump made a seemingly straightforward pledge: "We will follow two simple rules: buy American and hire American." His daughter is the...
Amma Asante, Jojo Abot, Philomena Kwao, Others Make Top 100 African Women List
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Pan-African brand Okay Africa has unveiled a list of 100 African women who have influenced the world. The women were selected from industries including...
Amma Asante, Jojo Abot, Philomena Kwao, Others Make Top 100 African Women List
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Pan-African brand OkayAfrica has unveiled a list of 100 African women who have influenced the world. The women were selected from industries including arts,...
Berekum Chelsea Thrash Ashantigold 5-1 To Go Third
Berekum Chelsea continued their bright start to the Premier League after a 5-1 win over Ashantigold at the Golden City Park today. It was a day for the Stephens of the team as Stephen Sarfo and...
Stock Futures Hit Record Highs Amid Retail Earnings
U. S. stock index futures rose to record intraday highs on Tuesday as oil prices surged and investors assessed earnings from top U.S. retailers. Wal-Mart's (WMT.N) shares were up 1.5 percent at...
Can the Trump Rally Continue?
1. Walmart earnings: On Tuesday, Walmart (WMT) will release its fourth quarter earnings report. Walmart is on a tear lately, exceeding analysts' profit expectations over the past four consecutive...
With Stocks At Highs, Investors Eye Consumer Results
U. S. stock investors may look to a host of results from consumer-facing companies including Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) next week for signs on whether the recent market rally has more room to run....
Five Takeaways From Tuesday
Donald Trump's White House was in crisis mode following the resignation of a top aide, as it emerged the president knew for weeks about Michael Flynn's controversial Kremlin contacts before deciding...
White House Should Investigate Conway For Ivanka Trump Plug
The Office of Government Ethics is suggesting that the White House take disciplinary action against Kellyanne Conway, a top adviser to President Trump, for endorsing Ivanka Trump's products in a TV...
Chocs Away As Japan Cashes In On Valentine’s Day
A billion-dollar Valentine's Day bounty is on the cards for Japan's retailers as women celebrate the festival of romance by stocking up on 'obligation chocolates' for men. February 14 is a huge...
Kellyanne Conway Apologized To Donald Trump After Ivanka Clothing Line Comments
Kellyanne Conway, top adviser to President Donald Trump, apologized to him Thursday after her comments about Ivanka Trump's clothing line during a TV interview, a senior administration official told...
Trump Aide Kellyanne Conway ‘wrong’ Over Ivanka Plug
The standards chief of the US Congress says a senior Trump aide was "wrong, wrong, wrong" to promote Ivanka Trump products on live television. Jason Chaffetz, a Republican who heads the oversight...
Banks, Jobs Data Send Wall Street Higher
U. S. stocks climbed on Friday, with the S&P 500 closing just short of a record high, boosted by gains in financial shares as President Donald Trump moved ahead with deregulation action and by a...