Hints and tips:
...Local butcher Jason Macaree is the owner of J Mac Meats, famed for its tomahawk steaks....
...Scott McCall, chief merchandising officer for Walmart US, said that by spreading deals across multiple days the company was trying to make the shopping experience “safer and more manageable” for customers...
...J ohn Lewis: cat.rutterpooley@ft.com Kate.burgess@ft.com...
...With its intricate etching of animals and bronze detail, it is the work of Austrian/German painter-cum-designer Ludwig Jungnickel and was produced for the venerable Bohemian glass company J & L Lobmeyr....
...Sellside stories ● Barclays upgraded J Sainsbury’s to “overweight” from “neutral” with a 375p target price....
...These include BT’s Sir Mike Rake (suits come no suitier), Carolyn McCall of easyJet and the board of HSBC. Mr Martin is as fine an amateur philosopher as ever rested his brogues on a brass footrail....
...But those who declined to sign include Barclays, the UK’s second-largest bank by assets, and its two biggest supermarket chains by sales, Tesco and J Sainsbury....
...Big beasts such as Sir Richard Branson, Sir Charles Dunstone and Dame Carolyn McCall lined up to warn of the consequences of a Brexit....
...I want to be going head-to-head with J&J, I have huge ambitions for this brand, but we are young enough and agile enough that we don’t have to do it their way.” Then there is the price....
...Moving on to peerages, the ranks of dynamic dames are enhanced by the admission of Carolyn McCall, who propelled low-cost airline easyJet into the FTSE 100....
...The German discounters continue to be among Britain’s fastest-growing supermarkets, while all of the big four — Tesco, Asda, J Sainsbury and Morrison — are losing market share....
...Away from Sir Stelios’ allegations, Ms McCall has been busy supervising a new marketing campaign for EasyJet that seeks to remould the airline’s image from the retail equivalent of Lidl to that of J Sainsbury...
...J Sainsbury is backing the marketing deal with a £4m campaign. EasyJet has been assessing its routes and said it would close some non-core services while opening others....
...Direct management of the commercial side now comes under Mr Miller, who succeeded Carolyn McCall last year....
...- J Sainsbury Q4 underlying sales rise 1.7 per cent – statement....
...Though Fountainbridge is less than a mile from the ultra-prosperous area of Merchiston – leafy home of famous Edinburgh writers such as J.K....
...He now lives in Merchiston, a prosperous inner suburb of Edinburgh, just around the corner from J.K....
...In fairness, one might say that in the near-decade since we first met J.K. Rowling’s young wizard he has been growing up and is now well past puberty....
...Two doors down is the novelist Ian Rankin and not far away is J.K. Rowling. The local papers nickname it Edinburgh’s rive gauche....
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