The fourth generation of the Riu family, Luis and Roberto Riu Rodríguez, are taking the reins at RIU Hotels & Resorts, bringing a fresh perspective while upholding the company’s commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Their experience, coupled with a focus on decarbonization, positions RIU for continued success in the global hospitality market.
Gordon L. Redd Jr., founder of Redd Pest Solutions, has retired after 51 years of service to the family-owned business. Redd, who began his career at Redd Pest Solutions in 1973, has seen the company grow from a small, family-run operation to a leading provider of pest control services in South Mississippi. He is excited about the next chapter of his life and has full confidence in the company’s future under the leadership of his daughter, Bevin Brewer, and son-in-law, Eddie Brewer.
Bertie Buffett Elliott, sister of legendary investor Warren Buffett, shares her story of investing in Berkshire Hathaway and how her trust in her brother’s investment strategy led to long-term financial success.
The children of Osklen founder Oskar Metsavaht are taking the reins of the iconic Brazilian fashion brand, injecting a fresh perspective while honoring the brand’s heritage. Their new Atelier collection, inspired by the brand’s archives and their personal style, blends sophistication with sustainability and reflects the Osklen lifestyle they’ve lived their entire lives.
Wildflower Cases, a female-led family business in Los Angeles, offers unique and stylish iPhone accessories designed by founder Michelle Carlson and her daughters. Vogue Club members can enjoy a 20% discount on their purchase.
Zhou Yaqin, China’s silver medalist in Gymnastics Balance Beam at the 2024 Olympics, has gone viral for working at her family’s restaurant in Hengyang City. Despite her Olympic success, she continues to support her family business, serving food in her Olympic uniform. Netizens have praised her humility, hard work, and dedication to her family.
The latest Barclays-Hurun India report has unveiled a startling statistic, revealing the Ambani family’s wealth to be equivalent to almost one-tenth of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This remarkable figure, amounting to Rs 25.75 trillion, highlights the Ambanis’ unprecedented financial dominance and their profound impact on India’s economic landscape. The report also sheds light on other prominent family businesses, showcasing their significant contributions to the country’s economic growth.
Melo’s Steakhouse, a family-owned restaurant in Manila, has been serving premium steaks and warm hospitality for 36 years. Founded by Carmelo Santiago, the restaurant introduced US Certified Angus Beef to the city, setting a new standard in dining. The Santiago family continues to uphold their father’s legacy, emphasizing quality, tradition, and loyalty, while embracing innovation and preparing the next generation for leadership.
Shweta Agarwal, the whole-time director of Bikaji Foods, is a prominent figure in the family business. With over 16 years of experience in the food industry, she is a driving force behind the company’s success, contributing significantly to its growth and market presence. Shweta is a key player in the snack manufacturing industry, showcasing her expertise in market development, brand management, and product innovation.
Mysore Cafe, a family-run restaurant in Mumbai, has been serving authentic South Indian cuisine for generations. Under the leadership of Naresh Nayak, the third-generation custodian, the restaurant has embraced sustainability and innovation while maintaining its traditional charm. From introducing vegan options to implementing cutting-edge technology, Mysore Cafe continues to evolve while staying true to its roots.
