La Societe des Grands Magasins (SGM), owner of BHV Marais in Paris, announced Tuesday the end of its cooperation with Shein. French media reports suggest the Shein store may close by Christmas, following a "strategic error" admission by SGM's outgoing CEO.
La Societe des Grands Magasins (SGM), owner of BHV Marais in Paris, announced it will end its partnership with Shein. The Chinese e-commerce giant's first physical store, located within BHV Marais, may close by Christmas following a "strategic error" admission by SGM's outgoing CEO.
Filipino domestic workers in Hong Kong are holding a month-long fundraiser to support families impacted by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines. The campaign aims to raise HK$20,000 for urgent needs like food, water, and medicine in affected regions, particularly Mindanao.
Thousands gathered for an anti-racism rally in Belfast after violence erupted this week, targeting homes and businesses. The 'Together Against Hate' protest, organized by United Against Racism, called for an end to hate and welcomed refugees, with speakers condemning racist pogroms.
Russian authorities have arrested Khasan Altemirov, accused of aiding terrorists involved in the March 2024 Crocus City Hall attack. Altemirov allegedly provided a new passport to Batyr Kulaev, one of the attackers who subsequently fled abroad and remains wanted. Kulaev is accused of arming the terrorists with converted firearms and ammunition.
Taipei City Hall's plan to renovate its plaza, including a new entrance canopy at the East Gate, was debated at the Urban Design Review Committee. While the project was conditionally approved, members expressed concerns about the canopy's heavy design, color, and materials, urging for optimization and simplification.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, an avid soccer fan, predicts Morocco will beat France in the World Cup final, despite long odds, blending heart and head in his bracket picks.
A man holding hostages inside a building in Bakersfield, California, housing a Chase Bank branch and a school district office, was shot and killed by the FBI after a 12-hour standoff. All hostages were freed unharmed.
Hull City celebrated their promotion to the Premier League with a parade and a gathering of thousands of fans at City Hall. Owner Acun Ilıcalı and coach Sergej Jakirovic addressed the jubilant crowd.
London's deputy mayor has blocked a potential £50m contract between the Metropolitan Police and US tech firm Palantir, citing concerns over value for money and ethical considerations. The Met expressed disappointment, stating the need for advanced technology to combat crime.
A "Baywatch" reboot's production halt on Venice Beach due to unexpected restrictions has ignited a political firestorm in Los Angeles, with mayoral candidates criticizing Mayor Karen Bass's administration and highlighting the city's struggle to retain film productions amid competition and technological shifts.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan blocked a £50m Met Police deal with Palantir, citing a "clear and serious breach" of procurement rules. City Hall stated Scotland Yard engaged with only one supplier and questioned value for money, amid wider concerns over Palantir's UK public service contracts.
The new US Counter-Terrorism Strategy, published by Donald Trump's administration, names Mohammad Sharifulah, also known as "Jafar," an organizer of the "Crocus City Hall" attack and a member of ISIS's "Vilayat Khorasan" group, as a target of extradition and arrest for attacks on US military in Afghanistan.
Anonymous organizers have hidden a $10,000 treasure chest in San Francisco for the second year in a row. The hunt, which began nearly three weeks ago, has yet to be claimed, unlike last year's which was found in 11 hours. Complaints about damaged green spaces have led organizers to clarify the treasure's location and urge responsible searching.
Anonymous organizers have hidden a $10,000 treasure chest in San Francisco for the second year. The hunt, announced on Reddit, has drawn complaints about property damage, prompting organizers to clarify search boundaries and urge responsible behavior.
