Tag: business
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Ale better: how craft beer found its mission
Stung by a reputation as gentrification’s outriders, craft breweries are trying to bring in more women, working-class people and people with disabilities to both drink beers – and make them
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The £3bn rebirth of King’s Cross: dictator chic and pie-in-the-sky penthouses
Google HQ, boutique shops in old coal sheds, gasholders offering wedge-shaped flats at sky-high prices … as the vast project comes together after 18 years, our critic gives his verdict
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Christian Louboutin faces setback in fight to trademark red sole
ECJ advocate general says combination of colour and shape may be refused trademark protection
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Picasso’s ‘Annabel’ – the rights and wrongs of renaming paintings
Richard Caring – owner of Annabel’s – has decided to retitle the artist’s Girl with a Red Beret and Pompom after his Mayfair club. It’s an arrogant move, but we shouldn’t be religious about the names we pin on art
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Global smartphone market drops 9% in biggest ever fall
Demand for new phones appears to be waning with collapse in China market and Apple shipping 5m fewer devices
