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Inside The Exclusive Desert Community Home To 5 Kardashians, Justin Bieber And A Dozen Other Celebs When the world’s most famous couple hit the Coachella music festival in April, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce didn’t have to venture far to find refuge from 200,000 sets of prying eyes. “I’ve got a cheat code,” Kelce later revealed. “I know where to stay.” The pair turned to the Madison Club, an ultra-luxe sanctuary across the street from the concert grounds. A diamond in the California desert, the Madison Club, in the town of La Quinta, is a hidden oasis of rolling hills, world-class golf—and scores of vacationing celebrities, business executives and at least three billionaires. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eema22nP

Are you thinking of changing your brand in the near future? Here are four ways to discover a unique and fresh branding pivot.

Forbes investigated and mapped out the multimillion dollar homes of CZ, Mukesh Ambani and the emirate's other ultra-rich property owners.

As interest rates soared to their highest level in two decades, many small business owners have put off borrowing money for upgrades and expansion because the cost of capital is too much. At some point, however, business owners may no longer be able to wait. Here are some guidelines for making that decision.

Missing anti-harassment clauses, bungled PTO guidelines and botched bereavement leave terms: ChatGPT-generated company policies are exposing employers to a buffet of legal and financial risks.

Caitlin Clark, after finishing her collegiate career at the University of Iowa, was selected first in the WNBA draft by the Fever. She made her regular-season debut May 14, meaning Clark and her team have been busy on the business side of basketball. Those brand-new deals include two signature products: a signature shoe from Nike and a signature basketball from Wilson, her latest sponsor. “I think the biggest thing with Wilson is it is a brand I have always had in my life,” she says. “I grew up with this black and yellow basketball that I dribbled in the driveway all the time. I wore it out constantly dribbling on concrete at the hoop in front of our house.” Read more: https://trib.al/3VqcZya

High school students and their parents are nothing short of obsessed with college decisions—concerns over students’ higher education prospects prompt parents to spend thousands of dollars on private school, tutoring, private college admissions consulting, competitive summer programs, and more. Though many invest huge amounts of time, money, and energy into the process, others often wonder: Does it really matter whether your student attends an Ivy League school or a state university? https://trib.al/DLC6Jjl

Nine months ago, Niall van de Wouw, who tracks air freight shipments across the globe for logistics analytics company Xeneta, had never heard of Temu. But seemingly overnight, the Chinese e-commerce site, along with another fast-growing competitor Shein, became so popular with American consumers that it spiked prices for fast shipping by airplane from China, creating a cargo crunch that’s altering global trade routes for an air freight industry scrambling to keep up. “Nobody saw it coming last year,” van de Wouw, Xeneta’s chief air freight officer, told Forbes. “Their volumes could be the same order of magnitude as the largest freight forwarder in the world. Their volumes are crazy.” At the time, the company was only a year and a half old. “This is very unusual,” he said. “I cannot recall one or two companies producing so much demand. That’s the scary bit about exponential growth.” Keep reading: https://trib.al/KVLJU81

Founded by two sets of identical twins, Jeeter lit up the cannabis industry last year with $220 million in revenue, leaving the competition searching for a “Jeeter beater.” Read more: https://trib.al/mf33bSu

Within the culinary world, there are celebrity chefs - and then there are celebrities for simply celebrating food in its purest, most authentic form. Among the latter, few command a bigger audience than Mark Wiens, whose YouTube channel has reigned as a global authority on street food culture for over a decade. The Thai-American internet icon has amassed more than 10 million subscribers and 2.5 billion views by taking viewers on a relentlessly delectable tour through the world's most vibrant street food scenes. Read more: https://trib.al/fLsk4IM