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BLOOMBERG Macy’s Inc Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jeff Gennette will retire in February after nearly seven years of navigating a difficult department-store landscape, ceding the position to Bloomingdale’s CEO Tony Spring. Spring, 58, who has been CEO at the high-end Bloomingdale’s chain since 2014 and joined the company in 1987, will serve as president of Macy’s until the 61-year-old Gennette’s …

BLOOMBERG Lululemon Athletica Inc shares jumped after the company gave an annual outlook that surpassed analysts’ expectations, driven by high demand for activewear, even as it deals with nagging inventory issues that ate into margins. The stock rose 16% in early trading in New York. If the gain holds, it would be Lululemon’s biggest rise since March 2020. The retailer …

BLOOMBERG Ryanair Holdings Plc has entered talks with Boeing Co for an order of as many as 200 narrow-body aircraft, in negotiations that stand to last 6-12 months, Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary said. The discount carrier has resumed talks with Boeing for the order, with potential delivery slated for the period between 2027 and 2031, O’Leary said in Brussels …

GULF TIME Vapiano is set to introduce breakfast for the first time in its history across its UAE outlets, marking an exciting new chapter for the international dining brand. The new Vapiano Breakfast Menu has been created to bring a fresh, social, and relaxed international lifestyle experience to the morning dining scene, offering guests a new way to begin their …

NEW WEST ZONE SUPERMARKET LLC, the registered and exclusive owner of the trademark “WEST ZONE” in the United Arab Emirates, hereby declares that  the company has no procurement or marketing branch operating in any of the Emirates in the UAE except “ Dubai”. The public, customers, and suppliers are hereby cautioned not to deal with any entity claiming to represent or belong …

ABU DHABI/WAM The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is calling on investors to collect their dividends through First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the paying agent appointed to handle the process. This comes as a part of its ongoing efforts to protect the rights of shareholders in companies listed on the UAE stock exchanges and ensure they claim any outstanding entitlements …

DUBAI/WAM Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group, has announced it is now offering its customers access to the principal UAE stock markets – becoming one of the first major trading platforms to do so. In a move that reflects the growing interest in the region’s economy, Capital.com is providing full coverage of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the second-largest exchange in the Middle East, on Tuesday welcomed the successful listing of Alpha Data, a leading digital transformation provider and systems integrator in the UAE. This marks the UAE’s first IPO and the exchange’s second offering in 2025, reinforcing the exchange’s commitment to broadening the market and offering …