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Design

Business

Lithuania’s visa just for entrepreneurs, Norway’s dreamiest business – and what would the founder of Hong Kong’s latest sunglasses brand spend €5,000 on?

  • Issue #103
  • 3 min read
Business
Entrepreneurialism

Cruise control

As Paolo Vitelli prepares to hand the reins of his world-dominating luxury-yacht business to his daughter, it seems unlikely that he will be heading into retirement quietly.

  • Issue #102
  • 7 min read
Cruise control
Entrepreneurialism

Business

Keeping the drone market flying, rebranding a heritage distillery in Finland and making the cut in China.

  • Issue #102
  • 4 min read
Business
Retail

Beginners’ look

We take in three fledgling fashion businesses ready to take flight: a supportive French underwear brand, a horn-rimmed eyewear specialist and a village-based UK company with global connections.

  • Issue #102
  • 9 min read
Beginners’ look
Business

Triumph at the box office

To kick off a new series, the founders of storage start-up Turtlebox share their 10 steps to success, from rubber bands to a crumpling reminder of their roots.

  • Issue #101
  • 6 min read
Triumph at the box office
Business

All Thai-ed up

From deli chains to department stores, wealthy Thai business owners are buying foreign companies to expand their empires and increase profits. We find out what’s next on their shopping lists.

  • Issue #101
  • 13 min read
All Thai-ed up
Business

Making the grade

Indonesia is known for its mall culture but a new wave of businesses is reaching consumers differently. We visit five innovative entrepreneurs thinking outside the air-conditioned box in Jakarta.

  • Issue #100
  • 12 min read
Making the grade
Design

Seasoned to taste

From keeping a nation’s food culture fresh to shelf space for small-scale producers, here are five food firms with tasty ideas for the year ahead.

  • The Forecast #7
  • 14 min read
Seasoned to taste
Business

Shooting stars

Ambitious entrepreneurs worldwide are starting businesses with one thing in common: good ideas. From a dog walker in Australia to delivery vans in Singapore, here are a few dark horses with bright futures.

  • The Forecast #7
  • 10 min read
Shooting stars

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