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...Mandy Madden Kelley, entrepreneur I would never part with my Ox Chair, originally by Hans J Wegner....
...Figures from J Sainsbury, the UK’s second-largest supermarket chain, showed strong grocery sales but a weaker outcome in non-food categories....
...In January, McKillen stepped back from running the Beverly Hills and Riviera hotels, stating in a message to staff that he would “no longer be involved in these amazing properties”....
UK chain hits out at ‘partygate’ and says rules should have allowed ministers and aides to go to a pub
...An object I would never part with is my Ox Chair, originally by Hans J Wegner....
Move follows tussles with investors over pub group’s approach to corporate governance
...alice.hancock@ft.com...
...Analysts at John Hancock Investment Management broadly agree: While the outlook for the global economy is far from rosy, the high-yield segment of EM corporates appears priced for calamity....
Sales of traditional ales and stouts down almost a third compared with 2019 over Covid fears
Late summer sales at UK pub group lag behind rivals
...The signature, an “artistic rendering” of J Pierpont Morgan’s own John Hancock, exists in JPM branding to “reinforce the rich heritage of our organisation”....
World’s second-largest hotel chain is keeping faith with the return of face-to-face meetings
...Harding, the former chief executive of TalkTalk, is a Conservative peer who is married to Tory MP John Penrose and worked with Coupe when they were both at supermarket J Sainsbury....
...Fast forward to more recent times and the manor was bought in the late 1950s by the American oil baron John Paul Getty, who sold it to the art collector Stanley J....
Many chains dial down promotions amid soaring coronavirus infections
...Because the Tory party is in hock to Russian donors who all run Matt Hancock’s pub and were given contracts to buy protective equipment they never delivered. Bears own Boris....
...The big four supermarkets — Tesco, J Sainsbury, Asda and Wm Morrison — said they would encourage customers to wear face masks from Monday....
...But I want to go back to like the old days of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills with Lisa Vanderpump. But, yeah, I’d love to see real people living real lives....
...Last month it rejected the third in a series of offers from the Beverly Hills-based private equity group Platinum Equity that valued Marston’s at £693m, arguing that it “significantly undervalues” the business...
Pub chain says Covid restrictions have caused ‘economic and social mayhem and colossal debts’
Tim Martin’s sale comes a week after second fundraising by UK pub chain
...Marston’s, the UK pub group, has rejected a £693m offer from the Beverly Hills-based private equity group Platinum Equity on the basis that it “significantly undervalues” the business....
Pub chain planning to raise £90m as uncertainty from UK lockdown hits
...Marston’s, the UK pub company, has received an informal takeover proposal from Platinum Equity, the Beverly Hills-based private equity firm whose founder Tom Gores owns the Detroit Pistons basketball team...
...Ireland halted J&J’s vaccine in mid-April due to concerns about blood clots....
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