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Brand Marketing Veteran Justin Breton Joins Gap to Drive Original Content
Gap Inc. has hired Justin Breton, a former Walmart marketing executive, as its new vice president of development to lead original content creation across its brand portfolio. He starts on 31 August and will report to Pam Kaufman, the former Nickelodeon and Viacom executive who became Gap’s first chief entertainment officer in February, as part…
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Halo Co-Creator Has An Idea To Revive The Franchise, But Doubts Xbox CEO “Gives A Sh**”
It’s no secret that the Halo franchise is no longer Microsoft’s crown jewel in terms of sales or prominence, and it hasn’t been for some time. Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto has now weighed in with his idea for a new game and new development philosophies to help revive the Halo brand. However, Lehto went on…
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Their cities dropped Flock surveillance cameras. They’re still being watched
Cities that dropped surveillance contracts with Flock Safety are discovering they remain under similar monitoring, either because a rival vendor has stepped in or because the original cameras have not been removed. In Longmont, Colorado, campaigners celebrated when the city let its Flock contract lapse in December, only to see the council approve a new…
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LIV Golf CEO says league is hopeful it can ‘do right by’ vendors suing them over alleged missed payments
LIV Golf’s CEO has said the breakaway league is hopeful it can “do right by” vendors who are suing it over allegedly unpaid bills, as the circuit heads into a season finale in Indianapolis this week shrouded in financial uncertainty. The comments come amid ongoing questions over LIV’s future, with reports suggesting the Indianapolis event…
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Chris Pratt’s James Reece Is On A Road To Redemption In ‘The Terminal List’ Season 2 Trailer
Prime Video has released the first trailer for Season 2 of “The Terminal List,” the drama series starring Chris Pratt as former Navy SEAL Commander James Reece, who is now on a path to redemption after the events of Season 1. The new season adapts Jack Carr’s second novel, “True Believer,” shifting from the first…
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Soccer Drama ‘Forza’ Sets Indonesia Release, Global Rollout (EXCLUSIVE)
Riva Studios has confirmed that its family sports drama “Forza” will open theatrically in Indonesia in late 2026, ahead of a wider international rollout in early 2027, alongside the release of the film’s teaser. The film marks several firsts for the independent production company, co-founded by Balsamo and Tara Sibel Demren in 2022, being both…
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Travelodge boss quits amid fallout over hotel chain’s security failings
Joanna Boydell steps down after widespread criticism over company’s handling of guest safety issues Business live – latest updates The boss of Travelodge has resigned after a backlash over security failings at the hotel chain, including a case where a domestic abuser was given a key to a woman’s room before assaulting her. In a…
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Boohoo fined €2.3m by French watchdog over deceptive discounts
Boohoo has been fined €2.3m (£2m) by France’s consumer watchdog after an investigation found the online fashion retailer had misled shoppers with fake discounts and mislabelled synthetic products as leather or suede. The penalty adds to a difficult period for the Manchester-based firm, whose parent company rebranded as Debenhams Group last year, as it faces…
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Snowglobe Co-Founder Eva Jakobsen Joins Nordisk Film
Eva Jakobsen, co-founder of Copenhagen-based indie production company Snowglobe, has joined Nordisk Film Production. The move marks a significant shift for Jakobsen, who has spent recent years working independently, most recently through her own outfit Mater Pictures, and brings her director-driven filmmaking approach into one of Scandinavia’s largest and most established film companies. Jakobsen co-founded…
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Charter completes $34.5bn Cox takeover, to adopt Cox Communications name
Charter Communications has completed its $34.5 billion acquisition of Cox Communications, finalising the largest deal in a recent wave of US cable consolidation and creating the country’s dominant cable operator. The merger followed approval from the California Public Utility Commission the previous week, the last regulatory sign-off needed after the deal was first announced in…