This Advent season will be different from all the others we've experienced. Those familiar Advent themes of longing for God and waiting in hope take on a special meaning for us in the midst of the ...

Advent International agreed to acquire three of Shiseido Americas Corp’s cosmetics brands: bareMinerals, BUXOM and Laura Mercier. Advent will make the acquisition through its affiliate AI Beauty ...

Traditionally, Advent calendars countdown the days until Christmas. Some classic options have chocolate, caramels or other sweet treats hidden behind little doors, while others require you to turn on ...

Who should buy it: This 24-door advent calendar would be a great gift for teens or anyone who's into self-care treats. Who should avoid it: If you prefer luxury beauty brands or want a lot of ...

Why are you and I offered this wonderful performance on this Advent Sunday? Because although it may be winter in the realm of nature, it is springtime in the realm of the spirit and of our Christian ...

COMMENTARY: Drawing from the spiritual wisdom of the great St. Bernard of Clairvaux, we can now observe the season with a broader horizon. The word ‘Advent’ is from the Latin ‘adventus’ for ‘coming’ ...

As the liturgical season of Advent comes to a close, here are three different ways people around the world celebrate the season – with food. When immigrants from Italy made their way to the United ...

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Advent International, the global private equity firm, today announced that three technology industry leaders have joined its Operating Partner Programme to advise the firm on investment opportunities ...

If you haven't already grabbed an Advent calendar, expect your options to be limited and be prepared to go the do-it-yourself route. For many of the holiday calendars, Dec. 1 is the first day to count ...

Waiting. Each of the three readings for the Third Sunday of Advent speak of waiting in one form or another. Isaiah 35, which hearkens the coming Messiah, describes that the “desert and the parched ...