Author name: Delia Pennington

Delia Pennington is a news writer at Rebel Planet Dispatch, where she covers politics, health, business, parenting and finance. She used to work at a bank before she decided to pursue her dream of writing about politics and current events. Her hobbies include binge-watching Netflix with her husband and two kids.

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Indie Insights: Tapping into the trend of ‘affordable luxury’

Current economic conditions in the US have not slowed down the consumer demand for beauty products that deliver luxury experiences without premium price tags, with indie brands, particularly in the fragrance space, stepping in to close the gap. As noted in a recent Circana Complete Beauty report, there is “rising interest in fragrance dupes, or […]

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Edgewell to stay aggressive on brand support amid North American sales pressure

Edgewell Personal Care (Edgewell), whose brand portfolio spans across the shaving, grooming, sun and skin care, and feminine care categories, has reported Q2 FY2025 net sales of $580.7 million, a 3.1% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Organic net sales, which the company noted exclude currency fluctuations, declined 1.5%. By the overall numbers

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Inflation Hits Lowest Level In 4 Years Despite Tariff Chaos

Topline The first inflation report since President Donald Trump launched his tariffs last month came out Tuesday, revealing prices rose less than expected, though the full extent of the tariff’s impact on consumers is still far from being captured from the data, pending if Trump bends further on trade. Inflation continued its slow but steady

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Early Disney Imagineering maps show the 'lost lands' of Disneyland, new book reveals

There’s an oft-repeated Disneyland creation myth: Artist and animation art director Herb Ryman was given 48 hours to draw an early, heavily detailed and romanticized map of the theme park, which would be used to help sell the project to investors. Although that’s all true, Ryman’s work — one of the most famous and important

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Ibram X. Kendi is ready to introduce kids to Malcolm X: 'Racism is worse in times of tragedy'

At a time when the federal government is conducting a radical erasure of Black history in the name of fighting diversity, equity and inclusion programs, and school libraries are banning books about race, Ibram X. Kendi is ready to introduce kids to Malcolm X. This shouldn’t come as a surprise. Kendi, whose new book “Malcolm

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Vietnamese Billionaire’s Vinpearl Valued At $5.9 Billion As Stock Surges On Trading Debut

Vinpearl Resort situated on Hon Tre island next to Nha Trang with amusement park and luxury resorts. … More Nha Trang – Vietnam, September 25, 2018. getty Shares of Vinpearl JSC—the hospitality arm of Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong’s Vingroup—soared on the first day of trading, giving the company a valuation of 153.3 trillion dong

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‘Premium yet accessible’: HANYUL debuts local bestsellers in the US via Sephora

HANYUL, which means “Korean principal of balance”, focuses on combining traditional Korean ingredients with modern skin care science to develop products that capitalise on the benefits of the country’s four-season climate. The brand’s products will be available online at Sephora US from May 16. At the same time, HANYUL will launch at over 300 Sephora

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How The Spurs’ Lottery Luck Could Fetch Them Giannis Antetokounmpo

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – JANUARY 08: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks defends Victor … More Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs during the second quarter at Fiserv Forum on January 08, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is

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