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...A purchase of Pennsylvania-based Bentley, which is controlled by members of the Bentley family, would be Schneider’s first big strategic move under chief executive Peter Herweck, who succeeded Jean-Pascal...
...Smart reads The waiting game BNP Paribas boss Jean-Laurent Bonnafé can afford the kind of cross-border takeover essential to compete with US rivals....
...The new expats – and the scads of capital they bring, along with the odd pearl-pink Bentley – are a favourite topic of conversation....
...Comprising around 100 lots, the collection reflects Catroux’s eclectic personal taste, spanning works by 20th-century artists such as Jean Cocteau, Luis Tomasello and Tom Wesselmann, as well as antiques...
...I am also a fan of Adam Bentley and Ardgowan Antiques’ website, which is stuffed with all manner of delightful things, from Assyrian Revival painted beds to Staffordshire pottery pistol-shaped gin flasks...
...“Givaudan [is] a high-quality business with strong management but . . . we estimate it is priced for 8 per cent growth a year in an industry growing 3-4 per cent,” Charles Bentley of Credit Suisse noted...
...“Even if we keep pushing up the rhythm of production, we won’t get back to full capacity without a vaccine,” said Jean-Luc Mabire, who runs Flins....
...Yet his time at Renault was defined by deteriorating relationships at the top of the Renault-Nissan alliance with the chairman of the French group, Jean-Dominique Senard, and his counterpart at the Japanese...
...While Rio’s current boss Jean-Sébastien Jacques can point to exiting thermal coal as well as developing “carbon-free” metal projects, and Anglo’s Mr Cutifani can stay on to pursue low power and low water...
...We recently had a bottle of Meursault Jean-Philippe Fichet, Côte de Beaune there; it’s a chef’s wine – a rich, beautiful Chardonnay that connects with chefs’ palates....
...Its plan was based, rather ambitiously in retrospect, on the shape of a Bentley radiator....
...Also double-breasted jackets with white jeans. You can be buttoned up, natty and respectable or leave them open, pop the collar and be a rock star....
...Bentley & Skinner has rented out jewellery to men and women in all price ranges “from a few thousand pounds to several thousand pounds, with an average of £50,000-£60,000 [per piece]”, says Omar Vaja, sales...
...“We have young men who come in today wearing ripped jeans.” Simon Spiteri, accessories buyer at Mr Porter, agrees....
...and innovative approach to bringing a customer’s passions together with their personalised Bentley....
...UK inflation holds steady at 2.6% Wednesday EU speech Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission, will deliver the annual State of the Union speech in a more upbeat mood than a year ago...
...“For ladies, that meant an item that could be worn from day to night, over a white blouse and jeans or a black evening dress.” The Bentley branding is only “delicately visible”, adds Schilcher....
...Jean-Paul Girardin, Breitling’s vice-president, told the Financial Times last month that “while we must be confident, we also remain cautious”....
...Gavin Turk has updated Jean-Louis David’s “Death of Marat” painting, aptly used for some of the hotel’s bathrooms....
...The artists whose work I would collect if I could include Banksy, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol....
...It’s no surprise, then, that when Landy was invited to stage a mid-career exhibition at the Tinguely Museum in Basel — home to the work of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely (1925-91), another creator of self-destructive...
...Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook followed, with his uniform of grey T-shirt and jeans, telling us he was focused on work not clothes....
...According to Jean Corman of Victoire Properties, 2010 was also the year that change came to the area....
...“As a manufacturer, you just cannot ignore this trend,” says Jean-Marc Gales, chief executive of Lotus....
...Investors and entrepreneurs resort to a uniform of pale blue button-down shirts and stonewashed jeans. And as for the hoodie-clad programmers . . ....
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