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Olive Young Beat Sephora in Korea. Now It’s Coming to the US. – The Business of Fashion

Olive Young, South Korea’s leading beauty retailer, has outpaced Sephora domestically and now sets its sights on the U.S. market. The brand aims to tap into the growing demand for K-beauty abroad, challenging established players.

Trump encourages companies to avoid seeking tariff refunds – Los Angeles Times

Former President Donald Trump urged companies to forgo seeking refunds on tariffs imposed during his administration, emphasizing the importance of maintaining leverage in trade negotiations, the Los Angeles Times reports.

Apple and Adidas stores among businesses looted and damaged in downtown LA – NBC Los Angeles

Apple and Adidas stores were among several businesses looted and damaged during unrest in downtown Los Angeles, NBC Los Angeles reports. Authorities continue to assess the impact and investigate the incidents.

Bigger than McDonald’s, cheaper than everyone: China’s boba behemoth has landed in L.A. – Los Angeles Times

China’s boba giant, larger than McDonald’s and known for unbeatable prices, has arrived in Los Angeles. The new entrant is set to shake up the city’s competitive bubble tea scene with vast reach and budget-friendly options.

Ranked: the 35 Hardest Colleges to Get Into in America – Business Insider

Business Insider ranks the 35 hardest colleges to get into in America, highlighting elite institutions with the lowest acceptance rates. The list reveals intense competition and rising standards for admissions nationwide.

MAG USA Acquires Airport Parking Companies – Los Angeles Business Journal

MAG USA has expanded its footprint by acquiring several airport parking companies, as reported by the Los Angeles Business Journal. This move aims to enhance service offerings and streamline operations at key U.S. airports.

Investors Are Keeping Faith – Los Angeles Business Journal

Despite market uncertainties, investors maintain strong confidence in Los Angeles businesses. Steady capital inflows highlight optimism about the region’s economic resilience and growth potential, according to the latest reports.