Prarthana Prakash

Prarthana Prakash

Prarthana Prakash was a Europe business reporter at Fortune.

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  • a picture of a Maersk container shipRetail

    Shipping giant Maersk’s stock buoyed by halt of Red Sea journeys following Houthi rebel attacks—but it may be bad news for inflation

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  • a crowd of people at iceland's hot springsLifestyle

    Iceland’s booming tourist industry and hot housing market is leaving locals out in the cold

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  • woman standing in front of a camera holding a pink sweater in handRetail

    Gen Zers cashing in with side hustles on Depop and Vinted may soon have to declare their earnings to the U.K. taxman

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  • woman looking closely at a product in a glass jar at a storeRetail

    A ‘skimpflation’ plague took over supermarkets in 2023 with consumers saying products are smaller and sometimes worse quality for the same price—if not more

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  • a person sitting at a pub counter and holding a glass of beerRetail

    It wasn’t just you: Beer brands have had a challenging 2023 as well, from consumer boycotts and sobering volumes to ‘stolen’ breweries

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  • people walking on a busy street in LondonFinance

    British startups should be kept on home soil, says top bank boss, claiming U.S. buyers are getting all the glory with none of the risk

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  • A picture of Michael O'Leary speaking behind a row of microphonesEnvironment

    Ryanair’s CEO says consumers will always choose budget flights over environmental fears, as aviation has been wrongly made the ‘poster child’ for climate change

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  • Crowds of people walking in a shopping area with a Dior storeRetail

    High-end brands like LVMH and Gucci-owner Kering felt the pinch in 2023—but a new type of luxury is gaining a share of consumers’ wallets

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  • a picture of vladimir putin standing in front of two open doors and curtainsFinance

    Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has cost Russia’s economy 5% in growth, U.S. Treasury says

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  • heads of People shown against a Goldman Sachs sign on a wallFinance

    British Goldman Sachs top commodities trader is retiring after making $100 million in 3 years—topping what CEO David Solomon pulled in

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  • bottles of beer in a factory machineRetail

    Carlsberg CEO plans to continue hiking beer prices and expand in Asia as the brewer tries to offset the loss of its ‘stolen’ Russian business

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  • people watching and taking photo of a white luxury car on displayRetail

    ‘Work less and work better, this is the principle’: Lamborghini makes history by agreeing to a 4-day workweek for its production workers

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  • a row of houses with signs showing sold or to let signsRetail

    Rocketing rental prices in London should be music to landlords’ ears—but instead, they are on a selling spree

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  • Portrait of Ximena O'Reilly.Conferences

    How Nestlé’s chief designer is trying to keep its brands relevant, 157 years on

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  • 2 people seen walking into a birkenstock storeFinance

    Birkenstock’s shares have finally beaten its IPO price—but the class of 2023 is struggling to forge ahead despite market rally

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