Artfinder appoints Joshna Rughani as CEO

Online art marketplace Artfinder appoints digital entrepreneur, Joshna Rughani, as CEO, joining the growing proportion of UK businesses with female CEOs. Outgoing CEO, Michal Szczesny, left in 2022, with interim CEO, Glen Collins, stepping in whilst a permanent appointment was made. Joshna is an award-winning e-commerce leader, with experience delivering transformation of online channels for…

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Climate: Putting UAE oil chief in charge of COP28 threatens further climate chaos

Reacting to the appointment of Sultan al-Jaber, the chief executive of ADNOC, the UAE’s national oil company, as president-designate of the COP28 climate conference to be held in Dubai later this year, Chiara Liguori, Amnesty International’s Climate Advisor, said: “Sultan al-Jaber’s appointment sends the wrong signal to the people most affected by climate change. It…

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Tough 2023 forecast as cash flow pressure drive surge in insolvencies

Headwinds are likely to cause issues even for better-performing businesses in 2023. Directors are advised to act now as economic climate drives increase in insolvencies. PKF GM launch training webinar series to support company directors understand the insolvency process. Corporate Insolvencies surge Insolvency figures released today for December 2022 by the Government’s Insolvency Service show…

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The Adidas fashion fiasco explained: An elaborate hoax upends Berlin Fashion Week

BERLIN – January 17, 2023 – A surprise announcement from “adidas” early Monday morning promised to flip the script on power in the garment industry. The revolutionary plans included appointing a Cambodian garment worker to be Co-CEO, signing a new legally-binding agreement on working conditions, establishing a severance guarantee fund, and paying money owed to workers….

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