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...The site was occupied from 1863 by the Siemens Brothers Telegraph and Telephone Works, which manufactured submarine cables and then telephones until 1968....
...Having sourced the pieces, Balderskilde stores his stash in a barn belonging to his brother, a furniture restorer from whom he learnt many of the skills on which the business now relies....
...Confident outlooks such as Miller’s are underpinning optimism on share prices....
...about two estranged New York brothers....
...Space-age design I Designers and furniture makers have been inspired by space exploration for decades....
...For half an hour, the design associate for the luxury furniture brand saw no customers, except for one man who briefly occupied one of its best-selling $8,000 lounge chairs and then left....
...From the Keighley News: The court heard that Mr Karim left the Top Enders gang to manage a furniture business. He married and bought a house....
...They are starting to understand that furniture can be a life-long investment.”...
...Another brother, Felipe, from Pérez’s second marriage, is still at university....
...Christopher Miller is the FT’s Ukraine correspondent....
...Highlights of his London sales included a rare portrait by Edgar Degas from 1874 of Eugène Manet, brother of the Impressionist painter, which sold for £5.3mn (est £4mn-£6mn, £6.3mn with fees)....
...Presiding over all is Degas’s portrait of his friend Eugène Manet, the brother of Édouard, painted as a wedding gift to him and his bride, Berthe Morisot....
...cost of bringing his antiwar masterpiece “Guernica” into existence, a spent Pablo Picasso retreated to the south of France in the blazing hot summer of 1937, joined by friends including photographer Lee Miller...
...They will presumably need less fancy furniture too....
...“My godfather gave me a Shaker box for my 21st birthday — he worked for Herman Miller — and I’ve never looked back.”...
...But the broader housing market strength is having knock-on effects on the economy, boosting home improvement work and sales of furniture and cars....
...In short: the brothers and TDR combined will pay just £780m in equity to take a majority stake in a supermarket group valued at £6.8bn....
...Company lore has it that De Pree responded to the Great Depression by shifting Herman Miller’s focus from the overstuffed period furniture from which it then made its money to a modernism that ended up transforming...
...Demand for one such product, Cloud9’s cloud-based recorded phone lines for trading floors, has jumped 50 per cent since March, says chief operating officer Jim Miller....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on January 19. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Suchet as the ancient Jewish furniture dealer, Gregory Solomon....
...When my German mother moved here, she had to get used to saying the street names like a Texan: Koenig (which means king) like Keenig, Mueller like Miller and so on....
...They will get discounts on goods from Berkshire’s companies, from Nebraska Furniture Mart to Borsheims Fine Jewelry. They will see old friends....
...From there on it’s up to the cast to spirit up the original brothers and draw us through 164 years of history. The actors, like the brothers, have to create something from nothing....
...In the 1980s the Feshbach Brothers were known for their success as short-sellers, for instance, briefing journalists and talking up their positions in the press....
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