Keywords: Corporate Strategy


Mattel investor calls for strategic review as toy demand weakens

An investor in Mattel has urged the toy manufacturer’s leadership to explore strategic options, including taking the company private or pursuing a potential sale, as the global toy market faces weakening demand. Southeastern Asset Management, which holds approximately 4% of Mattel’s shares,......

Swisscom says Italian tower dispute could take years to resolve

Swiss telecom group Swisscom has warned that its dispute over mobile tower infrastructure in Italy could take up to five years to fully resolve, highlighting ongoing challenges in the country’s highly competitive telecom market. The company is seeking to reduce its dependence on Italian tower......

Forvia to sell its interiors business to Apollo funds for $2.1 billion

French automotive supplier Forvia announced on Monday that it has agreed to sell its car interiors division to funds managed by Apollo Global Management for approximately 1.82 billion euros (around $2.1 billion). The transaction is part of Forvia’s broader strategy to streamline its operations......

Dolce & Gabbana appoints Stefano Cantino as Co-CEO to drive strategic growth

Italian luxury house Dolce & Gabbana has announced the appointment of Stefano Cantino as Co-CEO, marking a new phase in the brand’s strategic evolution. Cantino, a former executive at Gucci, will share leadership responsibilities with current chief executive Alfonso Dolce. The move reflects......

Fedex freight sets growth targets ahead of planned spinoff

FedEx is preparing a major strategic shift as its freight division, FedEx Freight, outlines ambitious growth targets ahead of its planned separation into an independent company. The unit, which specializes in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping services, has announced medium-term goals that include steady......

Sunway’s $2.7 billion offer for IJM Corp expires after failing acceptance condition

Sunway’s $2.7 billion conditional takeover offer for IJM Corp has expired after the company failed to meet the required acceptance threshold by the 5 p.m. deadline, effectively ending the Malaysian conglomerate’s bid for the construction and property group. Sunway stated it respected IJM......

Unilever considers separation of its food assets

Global consumer goods giant Unilever is reportedly evaluating a potential separation of its food division, as part of a broader effort to streamline operations and focus on higher-growth segments. According to reports, the company is in the early stages of reviewing strategic options for its food assets,......

Meta faces internal rift as elite AI lab challenges company priorities

The rise of Meta’s elite artificial intelligence division has deepened internal divisions over the company’s strategic direction, exposing tensions between innovation and commercial focus. As CEO Mark Zuckerberg accelerates his push toward superintelligence, competing visions within the company......

French online advertising leader Criteo plans to relocate its legal domicile to Luxembourg

Criteo, the French leader in online advertising listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has announced plans to move its legal domicile from France to Luxembourg. This relocation marks a preliminary step toward a potential transfer of its global headquarters to the United States. According to Frederik......