Tom Smedley’s Global Impact: Scaling Startups Across Continents

Tom Smedley’s Global Impact: Scaling Startups Across Continents

Tom Smedley’s career trajectory reads like a masterclass in business expertise. From his early days as a director at Savills PLC to his recent appointment as Chief Commercial Officer at Zero, Smedley has consistently demonstrated an ability to scale startups into industry powerhouses. At Savills, Smedley quickly rose through the ranks, becoming the youngest director…

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How Trending Spirits Turned Scarcity into a Coveted Luxury Experience

How Trending Spirits Turned Scarcity into a Coveted Luxury Experience

Trending Spirits, a luxury spirits company, is turning away from the shackles of mass production by creating a unique niche and embracing scarcity as a virtue. Its flagship product, AguaDios Ensemble, represents a bold departure from conventional tequila production, combining centuries-old Mexican craftsmanship with rare Japanese oak aging to create one of the world’s most…

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Fonterra to assess IPO as one option for consumer unit sale

Fonterra to assess IPO as one option for consumer unit sale

FONTERRA Cooperative Group will go ahead with the sale process for its global consumer businesses, saying it will consider an initial public offering (IPO) and reiterating that a successful deal will result in a capital return for its farmer shareholders. “We have assessed both a trade sale and IPO as attractive divestment options and will…

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