Eternal's Q1FY27 shareholder letter reveals strong B2C net order value growth, with Blinkit emerging as the primary growth engine and achieving profitability. Food delivery remains a steady profit anchor, while new ventures like Bistro and Nugget are in early investment stages.
Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal dismissed competition from Rapido and Swiggy's budget food delivery, citing limited impact and unsustainable economics. He emphasized Eternal's focus on its Bistro initiative, aiming for supply chain innovation to make food delivery viable at lower price points. The company reported strong Q1FY27 profits.
John Constable's "The Hay Wain" (1821) is re-examined in Ipswich, highlighting its enduring appeal and modern parodies. The exhibition contrasts the painting's temperate scene with the current heatwave, prompting reflections on climate change and Constable's role as a conservationist.
Robyn Hitchcock, 73, releases his latest album 'The Confuser' from Nashville, reflecting on his six-decade songwriting career. He discusses his influences, his evolving persona, and his latest memoir, 'Stranded in the Future,' where he explores his tendency to create personal myths and his experiences with autism.
A group of over 1,250 Israeli mothers and 9 civil organizations sent an open letter to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, accepting his call for peace and rejecting Prime Minister Netanyahu's policy of perpetual war. The letter, a response to Aoun's question about living in eternal war, emphasizes the desire for dialogue, peace, and shared security, acknowledging the pain and loss on both sides.
Ariana Grande's 'Eternal Sunshine' tour stop in Los Angeles explored the theme of memory erasure, with Grande ultimately choosing to embrace her painful experiences rather than forget them. The show featured hits from her new album and past work, highlighting her resilience.
El que fuera el primer supermodelo masculino, Hoyt Richards, relata su experiencia en la secta "Eternal Values", liderada por Frederick von Mierers. Richards escapó tras 15 años y ahora su historia se narra en el documental de HBO "Bring me the beauties".
O Papa Francisco nomeou Maria Montserrat Alvarado, executiva da rede de mídia católica EWTN, como a nova chefe do Departamento de Comunicações do Vaticano. Esta é a primeira vez que uma mulher ocupa um cargo sênior na Igreja. Alvarado, que assume em novembro, substituirá Paolo Ruffini.
A documentary examines Frederick von Mierers' 1980s cult, Eternal Values, which lured models with promises of spiritual enlightenment. Despite its charismatic leader's obvious flaws, the group engaged in financial exploitation and sexual practices, leaving members like John Hoyt feeling abandoned.
Filmmaker Chris Smith's new HBO miniseries, 'Bring Me the Beauties,' delves into the rise and fall of the 1980s cult Eternal Values, founded by Frederick von Mierers. The series, featuring interviews with former member Hoyt Richards, explores diverse perspectives on the cult's influence and its parallels to modern wellness and influencer culture.
An expedition to Puncak Jaya in West Papua, Indonesia, reveals the drastic shrinkage of the 'eternity glaciers', with the largest losing 95% of its area since 2002, highlighting imminent planetary destruction due to climate change.
A historic Buddhist hall on Miyajima Island, Japan, burned down after a fire broke out near Mount Misen. The Reikado Hall, part of Daishoin temple and known for an eternal flame burning over 1,000 years, was destroyed. About 30 firefighters extinguished the blaze.
Pep Guardiola will depart Manchester City at the end of the season after 10 years, citing it's 'time' to leave. Enzo Maresca, who previously assisted Guardiola, is set to take over on a three-year deal. Guardiola will transition to a global ambassador role for City Football Group.
Kazakhstan and Turkey deepen strategic partnership with a €13 billion trade goal, expanded cooperation in defence, energy, transport, and digital sectors, and signed a Declaration on Eternal Friendship during Erdoğan's Astana visit.
A Russian-Chinese conference in Shanghai marked the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation signed in 2001. Executive Director Liu Jun of East China Normal University's Center for Russian Studies stated the treaty enabled Moscow and Beijing to make a qualitative leap from important neighbors to comprehensive partnership and strategic interaction in a new era, shedding historical burdens and properly settling border issues.
Prominent bloodstock agent David Price achieved his 1,000th Hong Kong win at Sha Tin on Sunday. Meanwhile, Japanese star Museum Mile is unlikely to contest the upcoming QEII Cup due to potential veterinary concerns.
