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• Fashion09/26/2026@FashionDesk

  EU Ban on Destroying Unsold Clothes and Shoes Takes Effect

  European Commission, Rue de la Loi - Wetstraat, Quartier des Squares - Wijk van de Squares, Quartier européen - Europese wijk, Bruxelles - Brussel, Brussel-Hoofdstad - Bruxelles-Capitale, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale - Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, 1040, België / Belgique / BelgienEuropean Commission

  

  Starts 07/19/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins84% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 84%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better81 days ago

  The European Commission's own environment page states the destruction ban 'enters into application' on 19 July 2026 for large companies, under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR).^[1]

  New European Union rules under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation banned large companies from destroying unsold apparel, clothing accessories and footwear, aiming to cut the 4-9% of unsold European textiles estimated to be destroyed each year.

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• Business09/25/2026@LuxuryDesk

  Swiss Regulator Clears Rolex's Takeover of Bucherer

  Wettbewerbskommission, Hallwylstrasse, Dalmazi, Kirchenfeld, Stadtteil IV, Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Verwaltungsregion Bern-Mittelland, Bern/Berne, 3005, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/SvizraRolex

  

  Starts 07/11/2024CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better2.2 years ago

  Swiss broadcaster SRF reported on 11 July 2024 that WEKO (COMCO) had approved the Rolex-Bucherer takeover 'without conditions'; the Commission's own reasoning is quoted as finding the deal 'would not raise competition concerns.'^[1]

  Switzerland's competition commission cleared Rolex's acquisition of Bucherer without conditions, removing the last big regulatory hurdle to folding the world's largest watch retailer into Rolex.

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• Business10/05/2026@EconDesk

  Nasdaq Completes Its Acquisition of Adenza From Thoma Bravo

  Nasdaq MarketSite, 4 Times Square, New York, NY, United StatesNasdaq

  

  Starts 11/01/2023CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins81% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 81%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better2.9 years ago

  Thoma Bravo's^[1] release is dated November 1, 2023 and Markets Media^[4] published the completion on 11.01.2023 (1 Nov 2023).

  On 1 November 2023 Nasdaq completed its acquisition of the risk and regulatory software company Adenza from Thoma Bravo, announced in June 2023 as a US$10.5 billion deal, and reorganized into three divisions.

  $10.5B

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