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eBay Appoints Brie Welch as Resident Stylist and Debuts 'eBay Watchlist' Trend Report
Prnewswire· 2025-05-01 13:00
Core Insights - eBay is enhancing its focus on pre-loved fashion through the launch of the eBay Watchlist, which is informed by shopper data and trends identified by fashion authority Brie Welch [1][2][4] - The cultural shift towards pre-loved fashion is significant, with nearly 40% of clothing, shoes, and accessories sold on eBay in 2024 being categorized as pre-loved [2] - eBay aims to promote circularity in fashion, encouraging consumers to engage with the circular economy and making pre-loved fashion a mainstream choice [4][5] Company Overview - eBay Inc. is a global commerce leader that connects buyers and sellers across more than 190 markets, enabling $75 billion in gross merchandise volume in 2024 [7] - The company has been operational for 30 years, focusing on refreshing wardrobes and facilitating the exchange of items [5] Fashion Trends - **Modern Bohemia**: A rise in romantic bohemian styles, with searches for classic fringe bags up 41% and Penny Lane jackets up 44% [8] - **Well Suited**: Power dressing is resurging, with searches for "cinched blazer" and "oversized suit" increasing by 209% and 87% respectively [8] - **Function First**: Utilitarian fashion is gaining popularity, with searches for "barrel jeans" up 130% [8] - **Dyed in Dusk**: Pastel tones and playful details are trending, with butter yellow dresses seeing a 656% increase in searches [8] - **Blue Hues**: Denim remains a favorite, with searches for "jeans from Japan" and "selvedge denim" up 68% and 46% respectively [8]
3 Consumer Discretionary Stocks to Buy in a Divided Economy
MarketBeat· 2025-05-01 12:02
Economic Overview - Low to middle-income consumers are reducing spending to pay down credit card debt, while affluent consumers continue to spend selectively [1][2] - The economy is divided, with strong revenue and earnings growth reported by many companies despite market uncertainty [2] Company Analysis: Tapestry Inc. (TPR) - Tapestry is known for luxury accessories and lifestyle products, with a current stock price of $70.65 and a price target of $78.00, indicating a 12% upside potential [3][5] - The company reported record earnings per share of $2 in Q2 FY2025 and achieved a net paydown yield of 38% over the last 12 months [4][5] - Analysts have a Moderate Buy rating on TPR, with some price targets adjusted but remaining above the consensus price [5][6] Company Analysis: On Holding AG (ONON) - On Holding specializes in high-end footwear and apparel, with a current stock price of $48.11 and a price target of $58.77, suggesting a 23% increase potential [7][10] - The company uses over 30% recycled or renewable materials in its products, appealing to younger consumers [8] - Despite a recent double beat in earnings, ONON stock is down over 13% in 2025 due to concerns over exposure to China amid tariff issues [9][10] Company Analysis: Viking Holdings Ltd. (VIK) - Viking Holdings, a newcomer in the luxury cruise market, has a current stock price of $41.02 and a price target of $46.89, indicating potential growth [12] - The company is 88% booked for 2025 and does not anticipate cancellations due to market weakness, suggesting resilience in the cruise line industry [14] - Despite volatility typical of newly public companies, VIK stock has increased nearly 50% since its launch [14]
Aduro Engages Siemens to Deliver Advanced Automation for Hydrochemolytic™ Pilot Plant
Globenewswire· 2025-05-01 11:00
This project focuses on integrating Siemens’ advanced control and data systems into Aduro’s Next Generation Pilot Plant, supporting the advancement of Hydrochemolytic™ Technology toward industrial readinessLONDON, Ontario, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (“Aduro” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ADUR) (CSE: ACT) (FSE: 9D5), a clean technology company using the power of chemistry to transform lower-value feedstocks, like waste plastics, heavy bitumen, and renewable oils, into resourc ...
Cabka Receives B Score in Second CDP Climate Assessment
Globenewswire· 2025-04-30 06:00
PRESS RELEASE Amsterdam April 30, 2025. Cabka N.V. (together with its subsidiaries “Cabka”, or the “Company”), a company specialized in transforming hard-to-recycle plastic waste into innovative Reusable Transport Packaging (RTP), listed at Euronext Amsterdam, announces its achievement of a B score in the 2024 CDP climate assessment for the second consecutive year. The CDP, a globally recognized non-profit organization, facilitates companies in reporting their utilization of natural resources and capital, a ...
KBR Selected as Key Commercialization Partner for Samsara Eco's First-of-a-Kind Enzymatic Recycling Plant
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-04-29 20:30
HOUSTON, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it will support biotech innovator, Samsara Eco, to design its first-of-a-kind plastics and textile enzymatic recycling plant, due for completion in early 2028. Samsara Eco’s enzymatic recycling technology aims to create a continuous recycling loop for some of the most common types of plastic and synthetic fiber – materials that have traditionally been difficult or impossible to recycle. Powered by Samsara Eco’s proprietary AI platfo ...
Nexa Resources Reports Net Income and Resilient 1Q25 Performance
Newsfile· 2025-04-29 20:17
Financial Performance - Nexa Resources reported a net income of US$29 million in 1Q25, reversing a net loss of US$12 million in 1Q24 and US$111 million in 4Q24, reflecting improved operating income and favorable foreign exchange impacts [2][3] - Adjusted EBITDA for 1Q25 was US$125 million, slightly down from US$128 million in 1Q24 and US$197 million in 4Q24, primarily due to higher costs and lower smelting sales volume [3] - Net revenues in 1Q25 were US$627 million, an 8% increase from US$580 million in 1Q24, driven by higher LME metal prices for zinc and copper, despite lower smelting sales volume [4] Operational Challenges - The company faced operational challenges due to atypical rainfall in Pasco and extreme precipitation in Aripuanã, impacting production stability [3][8] - Treated ore volume in the mining segment decreased by 10% year-over-year and 9% quarter-over-quarter, reflecting operational difficulties across multiple sites [7] - Zinc production in 1Q25 totaled 67kt, down 23% from 1Q24, primarily due to lower output across all units except Atacocha [10] Capital Expenditure and Strategy - CAPEX in 1Q25 totaled US$50 million, focused on sustaining investments, with full-year guidance remaining unchanged at US$347 million [5] - Nexa executed a US$500 million bond issuance in early April 2025 as part of a liability management strategy to extend debt maturity and optimize capital structure [6] - The company is advancing the Cerro Pasco Integration Project, aimed at improving operational efficiency and extending the life of the mining complex, with construction expected to begin in 2Q25 [15] Production and Sales - Zinc metal and oxide production totaled 133kt in 1Q25, representing a 4% decrease year-over-year and 12% compared to 4Q24 [12] - Zinc metal and oxide sales reached 130kt in the quarter, down 6% from 1Q24 and 14% from 4Q24, primarily due to lower production volumes [13] - Copper production in 1Q25 totaled 8kt, up 2% year-over-year, while lead production decreased by 31% year-over-year [11] ESG and Corporate Highlights - Nexa introduced its first fleet of hybrid loaders for underground mining in Peru, supporting its decarbonization strategy [16] - The company published its 2024 Annual Sustainability Report, highlighting environmental, social, and financial achievements [19] - Moody's affirmed Nexa's 'Ba2' rating and revised the outlook from 'negative' to 'stable', while S&P reaffirmed its 'BBB-' investment grade rating with a stable outlook [19]
ESGL Reports FY2024 Results Highlighting Profitability Momentum and Operational Strength
Globenewswire· 2025-04-29 13:30
Core Viewpoint - ESGL Holdings Limited has demonstrated a significant turnaround in FY2024, showcasing the potential for sustainability and profitability to coexist, supported by disciplined cost management and the introduction of new circular products [2][7]. Financial Performance - The company reported a near 100% reduction in net loss year-on-year, decreasing from US$95.0 million in FY2023 to US$0.6 million in FY2024 [7]. - Adjusted EBITDA improved by over 200%, rising from US$965,000 to US$2.3 million [7]. - Loss per share narrowed significantly from US$14.70 to US$0.02 [7]. Business Operations - ESGL has commenced commercial sales of several new circular products, including NEWSPAR, NEWEARTH, and NEWCHEM, developed through proprietary waste-to-resource processes [2]. - The company continues to scale its capabilities in sustainable waste treatment and circular product manufacturing, particularly in Southeast Asia [3]. Company Overview - ESGL Holdings Limited is focused on sustainable waste management solutions and operates through its subsidiary, Environmental Solutions (Asia) Pte. Ltd., based in Singapore [5].
Lassila & Tikanoja plc: Interim Report 1 January–31 March 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-04-29 05:00
Lassila & Tikanoja plc Stock exchange release 29 April 2025 at 8:00 a.m Lassila & Tikanoja plc: Interim Report 1 January–31 March 2025 GOOD START FOR THE YEAR IN FACILITY SERVICES Unless otherwise mentioned, the figures in brackets refer to the corresponding period in the previous year. Outlook for the year 2025 Net sales in 2025 are estimated to be at the same level as in the previous year, and adjusted operating profit is estimated to be at the same level or better compared to the previous year. PRESIDENT ...
Norsk Hydro: Strong upstream results, navigating global trade uncertainty
Globenewswire· 2025-04-29 05:00
Hydro’s adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter of 2025 was NOK 9,516 million, up from NOK 5,411 million in the same quarter last year. The results increased from higher alumina and all-in aluminium prices, and positive currency effects. This was partly offset by higher raw material costs, lower Extrusions volumes and margins, lower alumina sales volumes, and higher fixed cost resulting in an adjusted RoaCE of 10.7 percent over the last twelve months and a free cash flow of NOK 1.3 billion. Strong upstream re ...
ReGen III Appoints Liam Gallacher to Board of Directors
Newsfile· 2025-04-28 21:01
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 28, 2025) - ReGen III Corp. (TSXV: GIII) (OTCQB: ISRJF) (FSE: PN4) ("ReGen III" or the "Company"), a leading clean technology company specializing in the upcycling of used motor oil ("UMO") into high-value Group III base oils, is excited to announce the appointment of Liam Gallacher to its Board of Directors. As an existing shareholder of ReGen III, Mr. Gallacher brings diverse and extensive expertise in business development, finance, capital raising, an ...