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FT Globetrotter
The unwritten rules of the great London pub quiz
...Take the moral high ground, and be generous when the time comes to swap sheets and mark your competitors’ work....
April 17, 2024
Music
Musician Jake Shears: ‘I’ve always liked making weirder stuff’
...The album also marks his signing to legendary UK indie label Mute Records. Dancing has been a recurring theme in Shears’ work....
March 16, 2023
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
ReviewFilm
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris — Lesley Manville wears 1950s fashion role with panache
...Exactly how the happy ending will arrive is given a teasing question mark. That it will is not in doubt....
September 29, 2022
FT Magazine
Did inhaling nitrous oxide — and glimpsing madness — inspire Roget’s Thesaurus?
...Which makes it a quirk of fate that his greatest achievement would be embraced with relish by bohemians and boozers after his death....
June 3, 2022
Disrupted Times
Global business faces perfect storm
...If history is any guide, the $750bn price tag for rebuilding Ukraine’s economy is likely to be wide of the mark, says the Lex column....
July 11, 2022
Film
Swinging London’s sexist and sinister side explored in BFI film season
...In the scene, a pair of lawyers are discussing the ins-and-outs of the salacious “necktie strangler” case at the bar in a London boozer, somewhere around noon. “He rapes ’em first, doesn’t he?”...
October 25, 2021
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Lex
Best of Lex: your weekly round-up Premium content
...Never mind critical comments from you, our readers, keeping us up to the mark (“Is this what passes for premium content these days?”...
July 19, 2019
Sam Leith
Shaken, if not stirred, by James Bond’s alcohol intake
...But of course Bond is a boozer....
December 14, 2018
Health
FT Health: Decision time at Global Fund
...Chartwatch Boomer boozers UK data show a big jump in alcohol-related deaths in the over-50s since 2001. For males the most affected group is 60-64 years old and for women 55-59....
November 10, 2017
LombardMatthew Vincent
Whitbread demerger plot has activist funds telling same old story
...manner, you should do so face to face — and Mr Martin, in providing 900 forums for doing precisely that, or simply for spilling someone’s pint, has arguably done more for transparency and democracy than Mark...
April 16, 2018
FT MagazineBring on spring: a Food & Drink special
Why chefs have started playing with fire again
...It’s a fascinating space, the “function room” of an old East End boozer....
March 23, 2018
UK banks
Readers respond: Britain’s vanishing bank branches
...Mark Scrivenger, writing from King’s Lynn in Norfolk, said he had been “pushed into” opening an online account by his bank, but used it as little as possible....
December 15, 2017
Life & Arts
London’s Brixton: influx of young buyers pushes up home prices
...Your neighbours would include actor Mark Rylance who, aptly, lives on Shakespeare Road. Property prices have increased wildly....
July 14, 2017
fastFT
Opening Quote: Sainsbury profits fall despite Argos uplift
...But Halford’s chief executive Jill McDonald will soon be getting on her bike and cycling down to Marks and Spencer – to take up a new job as its managing director of clothing, home and beauty....
May 3, 2017
FT AlphavilleMarkets
FT Opening Quote: Sainsbury profits fall despite Argos uplift
...But Halford’s chief executive Jill McDonald will soon be getting on her bike and cycling down to Marks and Spencer – to take up a new job as its managing director of clothing, home and beauty....
May 3, 2017
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
FT Magazine
One man and his pub
...The British architectural historian Mark Girouard declared the capital “full of dead pubs” in 1975....
November 18, 2016
FT Magazine
Magical mezcal: a journey to Mexico’s agave fields
...Drinking a single malt makes you a connoisseur, an appreciator of the finer things in life; wine is about tradition and provenance, a mark of refinement, a conspicuous demonstration of wealth....
May 5, 2017
FT Magazine
Som Saa, London — the spicier route to Thailand
...Head chefs Andy Oliver and Mark Dobbie both worked under David Thompson at Nahm and are more than worthy heirs....
September 9, 2016
UK companies
Fuller Smith & Turner boosted by food and premium wine sales
...“These were good numbers, but like-for-like sales are slowing,” said Mark Brumby at Langton Capital. “Further, beer sales were negative, and have fallen further in current trading.”...
June 10, 2016
Financial services
Brevan Howard’s new ‘low cost’ unit
...They enjoyed performances by pop star Lily Allen and DJ Mark Ronson, and food from trendy Turkish restaurant Black Axe Mangal....
May 6, 2016
FT MagazineJohn McDermott
The exercise of power
...Rock stars were once raging smokers and boozers. Now we have the DJ Calvin Harris in his Armani pants. Narcissism has gone viral. The aspiration to athleticism is amplified by social media....
August 14, 2015
FT Magazine
The pub’s progress
...History might look back on The Marksman as the place where the gastropub tide hit the high water mark....
August 21, 2015
LombardJonathan Guthrie
Tesco: big shop of horrors
...Regulators such as Mark Carney of the Bank of England and Bill Dudley of the New York Fed could be fuelling banker pay rises....
December 9, 2014
Retail & Consumer industry
Life after death for the traditional boozer
...The demise of the “boozer” has been overstated, according to Noah Bulkin, the former banker who set up Hawthorn Leisure....
July 18, 2014
Retail & Consumer industry
Greene King offer for Spirit shows pub groups’ resilient nature
...But as the UK’s drinks-led boozers have struggled, food-led pubs are outperforming the rest of the market....
October 20, 2014

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