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...Funding for True Brit Entertainment was led by LA-based talent management and entertainment company Three Six Zero, which represents artists such as Calvin Harris and Jaden Smith....
...Calvin Holmes, menswear buying manager at online retailer SSENSE, is an advocate for the style. “As soon as it hits 20C in the UK, I’m in shorts....
...Shotgun M&A was a popular response, with Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch, Wachovia, HBOS and Alliance & Leicester all moving overnight to new ownership....
...She spent her early career at Whistles before moving to the US to join Calvin Klein. Roles at Gap and Tommy Hilfiger followed before she returned to the UK for the creative director job at Jigsaw....
...Before launching his eponymous label in 2015, he held roles at Ralph Lauren and American Eagle Outfitters and, until recently, was senior vice-president of design at Calvin Klein....
...“I’m looking at humanity and where we got things wrong.”...
...I’m standing here on the sidewalk near the corner of 48th and Park in Midtown Manhattan, and I’m craning my neck up to look at the top of this massive tower that’s under construction right now....
...I have just ordered Calvin Trillin’s new book The Lede: Dispatches from a Life in the Press, which from the sound of this Dwight Garner review in the NYT will be unmissable....
...New York was about power dressing — sleek Armani or Calvin Klein suits and a kind of careful, quiet luxury that was epitomised by the late Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, who was in fact a publicist for Calvin...
...“I keep thinking I really must change it — people are going to think I’m completely deluded when they meet me now — but it feels like a little time capsule I’m reluctant to give up.”...
...Management of Greenhill & Co liked to boast that its stock price hit an all-time high of nearly $100 per share in 2009 after the failures of Wall Street brutes such as Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns....
...“We were going into the ’90s: minimalism, Calvin Klein, grey,” he recalls. “I thought to myself, where’s the colour?...
...“Antitrust is probably the biggest dampener [on M&A],” said Jefferies’ Friedman, “and that is only applicable to a small number of categories. The positive forces overwhelm that.”...
...At some point, you lose track of where you started and are reminded of American food writer Calvin Trillin’s observation: “The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for 30 years she served the family...
...“Well, she doesn’t love that I’m compartmentalising, but she understands that I need time for myself away from all of this....
...Just a few years later, the financial crisis eliminated several prominent full-service investment banks including Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch....
...His Lehman banker bags sold out, and “significantly outperformed Bear Stearns”. The colours are better, he says....
...And while I’m ambitious as a chef and have artistic goals, I think McDonald’s breakfast sandwich expresses something honest about what we find delicious.”...
...“Their [Bear Stearns’] best people went off and created Guggenheim Partners, and other key people from Bear Stearns went elsewhere,” said one top M&A lawyer....
...The Calvin-Klein-meets-Kate-Moss minimalism of the early ’90s is inspirational – I love beige, white and creating experiential installations in modern spaces....
...They have his Christian name printed, suggestively, at the apex of the groin, where say ‘Calvin Klein’ would normally sit....
...“I want to be free to work on all my other projects,” she tells me, “but – Scorsese, I’m here! Pedro [Almodóvar], I’m here!”...
...I’m private.”...
...Its shares hit an all-time high after rivals Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns went under....
...Whose CV includes roles at Marc by Marc Jacobs and Calvin Klein, not to mention the eponymous venture Hillier Bartley, with friend and former colleague Katie Hillier....
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