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...Michael Churchman, a former pit supervisor at the Ritz and another Mayfair club, said dealers “could be called anything”....
...He also acquired trophy assets on his account, including the Ritz hotel in Paris, which he bought in 1979....
...Ludwig Bemelmans’ uproariously funny memoir, Hotel Splendide, in which he uncovers the fabulous world of New York’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel, is an entertaining read....
...He credits the late Michael von Clemm, Credit Suisse First Boston chair, with the original “vision” that the Wharf could be a financial centre, and Michael Heseltine for his key role as a longtime cabinet...
...The Shore Club loan outstrips a $340mn construction loan agreed in May for the Ritz-Carlton Residences in Palm Beach Gardens....
...It’s an early summer’s day in July and Nicolas Ghesquière is seated in a garden room at the Ritz Paris – huge cream sofas, squishy cushions, a gentle breeze wafting through the orangerie....
...The OWO has so far sold about half of its 85 residences, which start at £4mn for a one-bedroom, with buyers including Michael Bloomberg, Todd Leland, the president of Goldman Sachs International, and David...
...Take New Bond Street to the corner of Bruton Street and admire the Time & Life Building (Michael Rosenauer, 1951-3), which integrates reliefs by Henry Moore on its Bond Street façade....
...Last year, Cinder on Belsize Lane was opened by ex-Ritz chef Jake Finn, along with Calici, a new Italian on the site of the former Belsize Tavern....
...Michael Larson, who runs Cascade, has played a crucial role in bolstering the wealth of Gates and French Gates over the years, allowing the two to focus primarily on their philanthropic endeavours....
...Early last Saturday evening, a fleet of black cars descended upon Brixton in south London for the American designer Michael Halpern’s autumn/winter 2022 show....
...BonsorManaging Director, The Rosewood Hotel Andrew LoveSenior Advisor, The Ritz Club Jeremy GoringThe Goring Hotel Franck-Xavier ArnoldManaging Director and Regional Vice-President, The Savoy André...
...The Seminole Ritz in which Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis hide out in drag with Marilyn Monroe for company? Actually the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego. I know — the subterfuge....
...Some of its biggest investments include White City Place, a “creative campus” in West London and The Ritz-Carlton in Toronto Complex....
...The Madrid Ritz expects to be at 100 per cent occupancy by year-end....
...“For a zero revenue company, this is in a class by itself,” said Michael Klausner, a professor at Stanford Law School who studies Spacs....
...The owner of the Madrid Ritz, Spain’s first luxury hotel, is betting that the post-pandemic world will be more suited to high-end tourism....
...It would buy you a year of study at Harvard University, a couple of luxury boxes at the Yankee Stadium in New York or a lengthy stay at London’s Ritz Hotel....
...Beloved by Michael Phelps and Cristiano Ronaldo, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (£160) is Zajkowska’s favourite treatment....
...investment portfolio hit (FT) Goldman Sachs in talks to buy Invesco holdings (Sky News) Warburg to raise stake in Chinese car rental company (FT) Uber to cut 3,700 jobs due to coronavirus hit (FT) Michael...
...James’s neighbourhood: The Ritz....
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...affairs were thrust into the spotlight this week as it emerged in a High Court hearing that Alistair Barclay, the youngest son of Sir David Barclay, had been caught secretly recording the conservatory of the Ritz...
...(FT) Ritz buyer revealed The unnamed Qatari investor who agreed to buy London’s Ritz Hotel from the billionaire Barclay family last month has been revealed as the brother-in-law of the Gulf state’s ruler...
...(FT) Barclay threatens Ritz suit Frederick Barclay has threatened to sue family members if The Ritz hotel is sold for less than £1bn, the latest twist in a feud tearing apart one of Britain’s most prominent...
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