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Travel
Black Crows — the making of a cult ski brand
...Instead he worked as a professional skier, sponsored by Salomon, appearing in movies and adverts (once being hired as a stunt double for James Bond)....
November 11, 2023
UK general election
Who will be the UK’s next top civil servant?
...Sir Olly Robbins A former Treasury and national security official before he was handed the gruelling job of negotiating Britain’s Brexit deal, Robbins has a good relationship with Gray....
January 28, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
The Weekend Essay
Extreme tourism: ‘If it was safe, that’s not an adventure’
...The Florida company was given a boost last year when it welcomed two new investors: the billionaire American hedge fund manager Ray Dalio and James Cameron, the Titanic movie director and submariner....
June 24, 2023
Travel
Shortcuts: on holiday with James Bond
...locations filmed in the last 60 years,” says Ali James, Eon’s spokesperson for the project and a location manager on the “Day of the Dead” opening sequence of Spectre....
October 1, 2022
Travel
Storification, set-jetting and Sunday-night celebrations: travel trends for 2023 and beyond
...This spring it will launch “The Assignment: Europe”, the result of a collaboration with Eon, the production company behind the James Bond movies, offering guests a series of experiences inspired by the films...
January 21, 2023
FirstFT
FirstFT: Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley chiefs see ‘green shoots’ of recovery
...Speaking at an industry conference organised by Morgan Stanley, the bank’s chief executive James Gorman said: “We’re clearly seeing more green shoots. I’m having more discussions with CEOs.”...
June 13, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast12 min listen
Travel mini-series: the FT’s travel editor talks tourism
...In the third episode of our special mini-series on travel, Lilah talks with our travel editor, Tom Robbins. Tom is an expert on the tourism industry....
November 16, 2022
Undercover EconomistTim Harford
What economists get wrong about personal finance
...James Choi deserves credit for realising that we economists have no monopoly on financial wisdom....
January 13, 2023
Tom Robbins
Forget Endurance: the real star of Shackleton’s escape rests quietly in suburbia
...On the freezing beach, one of the lifeboats, the James Caird, was strengthened and a deck added, sealed with oil paint, lamp wick and seal blood....
March 11, 2022
Letter
Letter: Recalling another icon of that Antarctic epic
...The James Caird lifeboat is a rightful icon of Ernest Shackleton’s expedition as Tom Robbins reminds us (Opinion, March 12)....
March 16, 2022
Best FT Weekend interviews of 2021
Mountaineer Nirmal Purja: ‘I’m sick of people saying things are impossible’
...Tom Robbins is the FT’s travel editor. ‘14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible’ will be available on Netflix from November 29 Follow @ftweekend on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
November 26, 2021
House & Home
Magic Wandsworth: house prices rise but homes do a disappearing act
...Such is their devotion to the suburb of Wandsworth, in south-west London, that when James and Victoria Robbins sold their 1,400 sq ft three-bedroom railway workers’ cottage last October in search of more...
April 26, 2022
Travel
From Antwerp to Zanzibar: travel writers’ discoveries of 2022
...Tom Robbins was a guest of the Berghaus Zallinger (zallinger.com)....
December 10, 2022
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Aneurin Bevan, ‘Emmerdale’ and Robin Hood’s Merry Men
...What name, popularised by the economist Lionel Robbins, is commonly given to the 10-year period that followed the events of October 29 1929? Click here for the answers...
June 25, 2021
Supply chains
Cisco boss rejects fears of ‘technology cold war’
...“Our supply chain spans 13 different countries,” Mr Robbins told the FT....
September 19, 2019
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
US opioid epidemic
US states near $26bn opioid settlement with J&J, drug distributors
...Paul Geller, a partner at plaintiffs’ law firm Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd, said the database was a “game-changer in the way controlled substances are distributed.”...
July 20, 2021
Travel
The €1m-a-week ski holiday in the Russian far east
...“Skiing a run in perfect powder is an amazing feeling but if you take that run and put it on a smoking volcanic island in the middle of the ocean, it takes skiing to an entirely different level,” says James...
December 17, 2020
ObituaryJan Morris
Jan Morris, travel writer hailed as the Flaubert of the Jet Age, 1926-2020
...James Morris was born in Somerset in 1926, to a Welsh father and English mother....
November 21, 2020
ReviewDance
English National Ballet leaps back into life with Solstice
...The Royal Ballet has finally upped the “bravo” quotient with its glorious, star-studded triple bill of 20th-century masterpieces by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins....
June 17, 2021
Food & Beverage
Dunkin’ closes in on $9bn sale to Inspire Brands
...The owner of the Dunkin’ coffee and doughnuts chain and Baskin-Robbins ice cream franchises is nearing a deal to be acquired for about $9bn by the private equity-backed fast food group behind Buffalo Wings...
October 25, 2020
Travel
Shortcuts: House of Hackney’s move into hospitality, private cruise ships and the launch of the ‘hotel office’
...“The hotel office is the home office only better, it ensures people can optimise their remote working experience,” says James Wheatcroft, vice-president of marketing for Accor....
August 7, 2020
FirstFT
FirstFT: Today’s top stories
...Morgan Stanley shake-up Chief executive James Gorman kicked off a succession battle with a string of leadership changes at the US bank, including the promotion of two top deputies, Ted Pick and Andy Saperstein...
May 21, 2021
Jonathan Guthrie
Rich Brits absconding in Switzerland makes a tempting tale
...jonathan.guthrie@ft.com Tom Robbins contributed to this article...
January 1, 2021
FT Magazine
How Miami became the most important city in America
...Each one exudes a positivity and confidence that would motivate Tony Robbins....
February 3, 2022
UK honours system
May defies expectations with long outgoing honours list
...The knighthood for Mr Robbins comes as no surprise after three years in which he led the tortuous but ultimately doomed bid to secure a Brexit deal....
September 9, 2019

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