PZ Cussons, a leading producer and distributor of personal and homecare products, has re-launched its biggest brand and Ghana’s number one antiseptic Camel from Carex at a colourful ceremony in Accra. The event marks the first phase of the transitioning of the Camel brand to a global PZ Cussons brand ‘Carex.’ “Today we are proud … Read more
The President of Groupe Ideal Dr. Nii Kotei Dzani has stated that Ghana’s economic transformation is more certain now than before. “Our economic transformation as a country is more certain than before. That’s why it is important, that wherever you find yourself as a Ghanaian, you have to contribute your quota in the Economic transformation … Read more
Celebrated Ghanaian entrepreneur and President and Chairman of Groupe Nduom (GN), a multinational conglomerate, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has won another international award in the United Kingdom (UK). The business magnate was early this year recognised and commended by the State of Georgia in the United States of America (USA) for his tremendous impact on … Read more
Celebrated Ghanaian entrepreneur and President and Chairman of Groupe Nduom (GN), a multinational conglomerate, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has won another international award in the United Kingdom (UK). The business magnate was early this year recognised and commended by the State of Georgia in the United States of America (USA) for his tremendous impact on … Read more
Google will let publishers ask people who use ad-blockers to either enable advertising or make a payment to view content without ads. “Funding Choices” will roll out first in North America, UK, Germany, Australia and New Zealand, Google said in a blog. Google is also working on an ad-blocker of its own, which will function … Read more
LeBron James and his Cleveland teammates will need quicker decisions and more aggressive play in Sunday’s second game of the NBA Finals after the Cavaliers were routed by Golden State in the opener. The Warriors ripped defending NBA champion Cleveland 113-91 on Thursday behind 38 points from star forward Kevin Durant, many of them on … Read more
US coal producers welcomed President Trump’s decision on Thursday to pull the US out of the Paris climate deal. But the move drew criticism from other business executives, who said it would hurt US companies’ ability to work abroad and inhibit innovation. Mr Trump cast his move as part of a bigger ‘America first’ agenda, … Read more
At the recently held event dubbed, HR Mix&Mingle, organised by HR Focus Magazine, the HR Focus Conference and Awards 2017 has been launched. It was launched with a call on organisations and individuals to send in their nominations to vie for any of the 20 categories that make up the awards this year. The HR … Read more
Sir Stanley Matthews remains one of England’s most famous footballers and was known as the Wizard of Dribble. But he was also arguably the first global icon, paving the way for superstars such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. And it all began in Ghana, writes Scott Anthony. Football is the closest thing the planet … Read more
Sir Stanley Matthews remains one of England’s most famous footballers and was known as the Wizard of Dribble. But he was also arguably the first global icon, paving the way for superstars such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. And it all began in Ghana, writes Scott Anthony. Football is the closest thing the planet … Read more
American heiress Dina Merrill, the Hollywood socialite who became a leading lady, has died aged 93. Merrill, raised in part on the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, now owned by President Donald Trump, died in New York on Monday after a battle with dementia, according to US media reports quoting family sources. Merrill appeared … Read more
Ralph Lauren announced Wednesday the appointment of Patrice Louvet, a French executive from the beauty world, as chief executive officer, more than three months after signalling the departure of his predecessor over disagreements. Louvet, 52, most recently group president of global beauty at Procter & Gamble, will answer directly to 77-year-old Ralph Lauren, who remains … Read more
Ghana’s Dzigbordi K. has received the “Inspiration Award – Heart of Beauty and Innovation” for her tremendous accomplishments in the spa industry at Repechage Annual conference, a global gathering of Beauty and Spa associations, owners, partners, professionals and experts held in New York on May 1st 2017. The Certified Image, Etiquette and International Protocols Expert, … Read more
Gospel musician, Michael Oware Sakyi, popularly known in Showbiz circles as OJ, has revealed that his father’s death motivated him to compose the song, ‘Nipa Hia Mmoa’. The talented musician noted that he learnt a bitter lesson during his father’s burial that people should be celebrated before they die. Speaking to Mavis Amanor on Asempa … Read more
Movie Producer and Director, Leila Djansi has charged all ladies to be bold and confident because being successful at what they will not be determined by their looks. The astute filmmaker in a post on Facebook said when she started her career in film making in Ghana, times were hard for her because she was … Read more
Tens of thousands of people gathered to hear Warren Buffett impart wisdom and answer questions at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholders meeting, which kicked off Saturday morning. Thousands more are likely to tune in via Yahoo Finance, which is livestreaming the festivities. There’s plenty for Buffett, 86, and right-hand man Charlie Munger, 93, to talk about. … Read more
There is no tap water, electricity or shops in Lusanga, a Congolese town once known as Leverville where the Dutch-British conglomerate Unilever long ran a profitable palm oil plantation. But the 15,000 onetime workers living on the land recently found new hope in a stark contemporary art centre called the “White Cube” which stands somewhat … Read more
Thirteen big businesses, including oil giant Shell and retailer Walmart, on Wednesday urged US President Donald Trump to keep the United States in the Paris Agreement on climate change. The deal signed by more than 190 countries in 2015 called for lower emissions to ease the threat of global warming. “As businesses concerned with the … Read more
Procter & Gamble reported declines in both sales and profits Wednesday, saying challenging geopolitical and economic conditions hit consumer demand. The maker of Tide detergent and Head & Shoulders shampoo reported earnings in its fiscal third-quarter of $2.5 billion, down 8.3 percent. “The third quarter macro environment was characterized by a slowdown in market growth, … Read more
Hutton made her name in the 1970s modelling for Revlon Photo: Calvin Klein An advert for Calvin Klein underwear featuring 73-year-old Lauren Hutton looks set to reignite the debate about ageism in the fashion industry. The minute-long promo sees the American Gigolo star modelling lingerie alongside the likes of Kirsten Dunst and Rashida Jones from … Read more