You could not ignore Yaphet Kotto when he came on the screen. There was his sheer size: 6’3″ and broad as a barn in a business where most actors are much smaller than the camera makes them seem. There was that voice: hard as gravel, but also with an unmistakable […]
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Retail landlords should move away from “adversarial” rent systems and adapt to rents based on sales to form stronger partnerships with retailers, according to the boss of Hotel Chocolat. © Philip Toscano Hotel Chocolat boss wants landlords to turn to revenues-based rents. (Philip Toscano / PA) Angus Thirlwell told the […]
As the holiday season gets under way amid a Covid-19 surge across the country, employers are taking measures to encourage employees to limit their potential virus exposure and to safeguard workplaces. What is your boss is entitled to know about your holiday plans? Employers have wide latitude during a pandemic […]
Only certain employers are required to give sick time under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. GREENSBORO, N.C. — You go to work. You wear your mask. You wait away from others and you wash your hands. You still get COVID or a coworker does and you’re at risk. Can […]
The low-cost airline responded to the quarantine news in trademark fashion – announcing a seat sale – but O’Leary is not expecting a dramatic surge in bookings. Indeed, Ryanair is only adding a handful of extra services during the Christmas period to destinations in Italy, Spain and Poland. It will […]
“People look at a lot of different ways to book. The regulators don’t understand that more than half of hotelier’s business comes to them directly, and they have ways, through very easy-to-use technology, to distribute their rooms to many different retailers like ourselves, or maybe Expedia, or maybe Tui, or […]
PETALING JAYA, Nov 13 — The next time you order from AirAsia’s food app, you might just get the chance to meet AirAsia Group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes. That is if his recent social media post is anything to go by. The business tycoon uploaded […]
European Union – Jon Nazca/Reuters Booking.com has warned that sweeping new legislation for digital businesses in the EU would “handcuff” the travel site, seen as one of Europe’s few tech champions. Brussels is drawing up new rules which would penalise internet giants, applying only to those which were considered ‘Big […]