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    <title><![CDATA[Ara in English - Soft]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Adam Martín: “My home was England within Catalonia”]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.ara.cat/kids/adam-martin-my-home-was-england-within-catalonia_130_5550685.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/c1294426-2e0c-451d-8250-eb437edce13e_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0_x1932y1555.jpg" /></p><h6><strong>Adam Martín Skilton (Tossa de Mar, 1973) is a journalist and writer specializing in health. He won the 2024 Ondas Award for his podcast on mental disorders. </strong><em><strong>Ordinary people.</strong></em><strong> The second season will arrive in early 2026. </strong><h6/><p>To understand Adam Martín's childhood, it's necessary to start with his parents. "My mother hitchhiked to Tossa de Mar with some friends from England when she was 18, in '62. And she never left. She met my father, who worked at my grandfather's bar, Casa Martín, and they married six years later."</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 04 Nov 2025 12:02:24 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Adam Martí as a child]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[Adam Martín's childhood was marked by the mix of his family's origins –Andalusian grandfather, father from Ripoll and English mother– and he remembers that as a child he wanted to be a writer]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tous recruits Parfois for the company's new CEO]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.ara.cat/economy/tous-recruits-parfois-for-the-company-s-new-ceo_1_5501843.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/297fc043-d35f-4d77-ac94-2b4de37b50cd_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0_x467y722.jpg" /></p><p>The Catalan jewelry company Tous now has a new CEO. The Manresa-based company has approved the appointment of Susana Sánchez as its new CEO. <a href="https://en.ara.cat/economy/tous-replaces-its-ceo-carlos-soler-duffo_25_5499403.html" >replacing Carlos Soler-Duffo</a>, who led the company for the past seven years. Sánchez was previously the CEO of the jewelry company Parfois.</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 Sep 2025 09:25:24 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The new CEO of Tous, Susana Sánchez.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[Susana Sánchez replaces Carlos Soler-Duffo as the company's top executive.]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA["There are people who, more than hating the Tous bear, hate the people who like it."]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.ara.cat/business/there-are-people-who-more-than-hating-the-tous-bear-hate-the-people-who-like-it_128_5426397.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/acf100b9-2eeb-4a77-94d6-ba7712ebdb3d_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_1050816.jpg" /></p><p>Throughout the office it is represented in a multitude of sizes, materials and colors. The vice president of Tous, Rosa Tous, puts for the<em>Companies </em>Along with a giant esparto grass version of the bear that has become the quintessential icon of the Catalan jewelry brand. Founded by his grandfather over 100 years ago, the Manresa-based company has surpassed €500 million in turnover for the first time and aims to continue strengthening its brand worldwide.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Paula Solanas Alfaro]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 28 Jun 2025 16:00:54 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The vice president of Tous, Rosa Tous.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[Vice President of Tous]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tous's profits are down 10% despite exceeding €500 million in sales for the first time.]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.ara.cat/economy/tous-s-profits-are-down-10-despite-exceeding-500-million-in-sales-for-the-first-time_1_5327101.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/d7ee3f3c-d6e1-4758-877e-f4f4adf6709b_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Record turnover in the last year that Tous was owned by an investment fund, before being re-invested <a href="https://es.ara.cat/economia/moda/familia-tous-recupera-control-total-compania-joyeria_1_5234951.html">under the full control of the founding family</a>The Catalan jewelry brand achieved revenues of €523 million in 2024, a 9.4% increase compared to the previous year. Even so, its profits fell by 10%, and net income stood at €45 million. The company explained this decline by the effect of exchange rates and stated that without taking this distortion into account, it would have grown by 5%. "Growth, which far exceeds the sector average, has been primarily organic, supported by investments in brand awareness," the company emphasized in a statement.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Paula Solanas Alfaro]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:27:48 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Tous CEO Carlos Duffo-Soler.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The Catalan jewelry company attributes the drop in profits to the effects of currency exchange.]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Reshuffle at Telefónica's top management and other signings of the week]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/c582595f-b1e9-4ef2-8db6-ab1d779dbb93_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Marc Murtra arrived at Telefónica with a vocation for change. First, with a promise of a new direction for the telecommunications company, with divestments and advocating for a more established European sector. Now he is materializing changes by remodeling his leadership, with a new right-hand man and new faces that come from Indra. Beyond Telefónica, Tous hires a new leader for its business in the United States and Almirall has a new financial director.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Carlota Serra]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 Mar 2025 06:01:17 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Telefónica headquarters in Madrid.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The 'teleco', Tous and Almirall are the protagonists of the latest management changes]]></subtitle>
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