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☆ Golden Goose, the luxury sneaker worn by Taylor Swift and other celebs, could go public this week
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-28 | by ( Shubhangi Goel | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Golden Goose eyes a public listing in Milan this week, aiming for a $3.3 billion valuation. The luxury sneaker brand is popular with celebrities and starts at about $364 per pair. AdvertisementLuxury sneaker maker Golden Goose plans to go public in Milan as soon as this week. Golden Goose may start working on its initial public offering this week following positive feedback from potential investors, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. Investors are expected to value Golden Goose at about 11 times this year's estimated earnings.

Persons: —, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Hilary Duff Organizations: Service, Bloomberg, Investors, Business Locations: Milan

☆ Gen Zers are spending hundreds of dollars on dirty sneakers, and parents are shocked
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-28 | by ( Lindsay Dodgson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

On Net-A-Porter, the most expensive Golden Goose shoe costs just over $1,000, while the cheapest is $420. Some of the more expensive Golden Goose sneakers. www.goldengoose.comInterest in Golden Goose sneakers was bubbling among Zoomers last summer and seems to have boomed in 2024. Some Golden Goose disciples say they've been questioned about why they would buy dirty shoes, particularly for hundreds of dollars. When Schiffer's mom noted ripped jeans are in style too, her father asked: "Why don't you just buy my old sneakers?"

Persons: —, Porter, Francesca Rinaldo, Alessandro Gallo, they've, Dunks, Golden, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Hilary Duff, Silvio Campara, aren't, Sydney Schiffer, there's, Schiffer, I'm Organizations: Service, Business, Super, Adidas, Bloomberg, Financial Times Locations: Milan

"How I Met Your Father" season two hits Hulu on January 24. Check out the trailer for 'How I Met Your Father' season 2Hilary Duff ("Lizzie McGuire") stars in "How I Met Your Father" season two as present-day Sophie. How to watch 'How I Met Your Father' season 2You can watch "How I Met Your Father" season two exclusively on Hulu starting January 24, with new episodes set to follow every Tuesday. How many episodes will 'How I Met Your Father' season 2 have? "How I Met Your Father" season two will have 20 episodes in total.

☆ Aaron Carter’s manager ‘pleased’ his memoir has been put on hold
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-17 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Aaron Carter’s manager is happy that the planned release of a posthumous memoir has been held. “We are very pleased to hear that memoir has been postponed and would like to thank Andy Symonds [publisher of Ballast Books] for doing so,” his manager Taylor Helgeson said in a statement provided to CNN. “Thank you for respecting our wishes and the wishes of the family.”Carter was found dead in the bathtub of his Lancaster, California, home on November 5. Carter was not just a celebrity but also a father, a brother, a son, and a friend to many still grieving for him,” he said. The LA County Coroner is still working to determine the cause of Carter’s death.

☆ Lindsay Lohan mourns ex-boyfriend Aaron Carter
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —They were involved in one of the most famous teen dating stories in the early 2000s, and, now, Lindsay Lohan is remembering singer Aaron Carter. In an interview with “Access Hollywood” to promote her new Netflix holiday Film “Falling for Christmas,” Lohan talked about Carter, who died over the weekend at the age of 34. The pair famously dated in 2003 after he split with her fellow teen actress Hilary Duff, whom he started dating in 2001. Carter and Lohan eventually split and he went back to Duff for a time before they called it off for good. “I started dating Hilary on my 13th birthday.

Aaron Carter's older brother Nick, and twin sister, Angel, posted their first public statements following Carter's tragic death in tributes posted to Instagram Sunday. Angel Carter and Aaron Carter at their 19th birthday party in Hollywood, Calif., on Dec. 15, 2006. Despite what he called a "complicated" relationship with his younger brother, Nick Carter said he has always loved him. Conrad starred in the 2006 "House of Carter" reality show with Carter and their other siblings, including "Backstreet Boys" singer Nick Carter. Carter's death at the age of 34 sparked a number of tributes from those in the entertainment industry.

☆ Aaron Carter's twin sister honors the late singer: 'I loved you beyond measure'
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-06 | by ( Dakin Andone | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Aaron Carter’s twin sister paid tribute to the former child pop singer after he was confirmed dead Saturday at the age of 34. “To my twin… I loved you beyond measure,” Angel Carter wrote in a post on Instagram, alongside family photos of her and her brother as babies and young children. Actress Hilary Duff, left, hugs singer Aaron Carter as they attend the premiere of "The Lizzie McGuire Movie" on April 26, 2003, in Hollywood, California. Rest In Peace!”The band New Kids on the Block similarly shared their sympathies in a statement on Twitter: “We are shocked and saddened about the sudden passing of Aaron Carter. Sending prayers to the Carter family.

☆ I quit my full-time tech job at Instagram to become a creator and voice actor. Here's what I've learned.
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-28 | by ( Sydney Bradley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Earlier this month, she quit her job to pursue a full-time career as a creator and voice actor. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Joy Ofodu, a comedic content creator and voice actor with 113,000 Instagram followers and 103,000 TikTok followers. I used hashtags and trending music, some of those in-house "best practices," but nothing that wasn't available on the @Creators Instagram page. But I could not, for example, take part in a paid Instagram creator program, or a paid TikTok, YouTube, or Snapchat program. A post shared by Joy Ofodu (@joyofodu)At the time of quitting, I had active partnerships, a primary focus, and voiceover gigs.

☆ Hilary Duff recreates her viral anti-bullying PSA from 14 years ago
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-23 | by ( Marianne Garvey | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

The singer and actress has recreated her anti-gay bullying PSA from 14 years ago. They all play teenagers trying on tops in a clothing store, as Duff schools them on not using the word “gay” in a derogatory way. Duff then tells viewers, “When you say, ‘That’s so gay,’ do you realize what you say? Knock it off.’”The original PSA went viral back in 2008. That's So Gay(Hilary Duff AD)See the original PSA here.

☆ The 75 worst movies of all time, according to critics
▼ + stars: | 2021-02-24 | by ( Travis Clark | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

We turned to review aggregator Metacritic to find out what the worst movies of all time are, based on critic reviews. Sign up for our newsletter to get the news, trends and strategies that advertising and media pros want to know — delivered weekly to your inbox. Loading Something is loading. Loading Something is loading. Here are the 75 worst movies of all time, according to critics:Note: Only movies with seven or more online reviews appear in the ranking, so it skews toward more recent films.

☆ How an ex-lawyer built Halo Top into an ice cream sensation with $347 million in sales
▼ + stars: | 2018-11-01 | by ( Catherine Clifford | In Catclifford | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

During the summer of 2017, low-calorie Halo Top Creamery was the best-selling pint of ice cream in America. "He just wanted to eat an entire pint of ice cream and not hate himself for it." To satisfy his sweet tooth, he wanted to concoct something that tasted like ice cream but was healthier and had less sugar. He liked his creation so much that he eventually bought an ice cream maker (on sale on Amazon for $20). The ice cream market in the U.S. was $6.7 billion for the 52 weeks ended Sept. 28, 2018, according to Nielsen.

Persons: Jerry's, Doug Bouton, that's, we've, Bouton, Justin, Woolverton, Margie Brevidoro, Haagen Dazs, Dazs, Justin Woolverton, Kirk McKoy, Latham & Watkins, who'd, we're, it'd, Khloe Kardashian, Kloss, Ashley Benson, Nina Dobrev, Hilary Duff Organizations: Ben, CNBC, Nestle, Woolverton, Latham &, Amazon, Bouton, Foods, Top, U.S, Nielsen Locations: America, United States, U.S, Los Angeles, L.A, Oakland , California, Chicago

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