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...Last week, Avon International announced a leadership change that would see chief executive Angela Cretu step down, to be replaced by chief marketing officer Kristof Neirynck at the start of next year....
...Before I experienced Barkley L Hendricks’ revelatory retrospective at the Studio Museum in Harlem in 2008, I had never seen more than a couple of his works at a time....
...While the second was at times lovely, it had no dramatic focus and was dominated by the first, which was a series of voiceover narrations accompanied by Angela Baughman’s ambient electronics....
...Marc Vlessing, chief executive of Pocket Living, a smaller developer, said Starmer’s “pro-builder speech” had contrasted “rather sharply” with that of Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner earlier in the...
...The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule by Angela Saini Fourth Estate £15, 320 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Consider a marble-topped table with serried ranks of mixer cans, bottles and glasses à la David Hicks, or a bar cart or butler’s tray, which takes up barely any room at all....
...stephen.bush@ft.com Letter in response to this column: UK success is not because it’s become multicultural / From Michael Winckless, Bangkok, Thailand...
...Burberry briefly took ownership of its beauty business in 2013, shortly before the departure of then-CEO Angela Ahrendts, but reached a licensing deal with Coty in 2017....
...L’affaire Raac? Raac-gate?) continues to cause a political headache for the government....
...There can’t be that much further to go before people start hiring butlers. “I’m just off to the high street. Does Madam want anything from L’Occitane?”...
...Again, new ground was broken with a nod to Angela Bassett for Best Supporting Actress: the first time a performer in a Marvel film has been nominated....
...Artists featured include Angelica Kauffman, Elizabeth Butler and Laura Knight....
...The legendary DJ Readers Wifes will kick matters off from 3pm. 11 August; from £31, heritagelive.net Glyndebourne Festival, Lewes, East SussexDon Giovanni, Semele, Dialogues des Carmélites, L’elisir d’amore...
...And finally The Pippy Houldsworth Gallery in London is showing a collection by Angela Heisch, comprising a new body of paintings and works on paper....
...Angela Ashton, Sydney-based director and founder of investment consultancy Evergreen Consultants, said the meagre amount of the fine, which amounted to A$39,960 ($26,873), was probably a reflection of Vanguard...
...In Dorothy L Sayers’ The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1928), Lord Peter Wimsey recruits a chemist acquaintance of his to test a paint sample for poison....
...That’s F-L-I-C. For more information about your rights as a tenant, do check out the Generation Rent website. Jason Butler is on Instagram and Twitter. He’s @jbthewealthman. Timi is @mrmoneyjar....
...Kratzer uses the stage of the Théâtre de l’Archevêché to maximum effect, with Rainer Sellmaier’s set evolving from refugee camp and government headquarters to a beachfront for the denouement....
...Captained by head butler Jean-Baptiste Crabit, an earnest blue-eyed Frenchman, the team offers much more than unparalleled room service to guests....
...The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule by Angela Saini (Fourth Estate) Award-winning science journalist and author Saini embarks on the search for the true roots of what we call patriarchy, uncovering the...
...In De l’Esprit des Lois, published in 1748, he claimed: “The natural effect of commerce is to bring peace....
...Figliomeni’s American wife, artist Angela Lorenz, is responsible for the store’s lavish displays and playful logo: a bull with ice-cream cones for horns. gelatauro.com Ajesh Patalay Pidapipó, Melbourne...
...When it comes to luxury and retail environments, I have long subscribed to former Apple executive Angela Ahrendts’ view that technology should operate in the background....
...Mediobanca director Angela Gamba has been appointed as lead independent director of the Italian lender’s board. She also serves as a director of Italian dairy group Parmalat....
...She describes herself as “two-thirds [Angela] Merkel and one-third [Margaret] Thatcher” and says she gets things done. “My opponents call me the Iron Lady,” she told the Financial Times this year....
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