Terry B. McCarty

US buyout firm CD&R hires former Tesco chief Dave Lewis

...He joins a team of other operating advisers including former Boeing chief executive Jim McNerney and former Marsh McLennan leader Dan Glaser as well as Sir Terry Leahy, who also ran Tesco from 1997 to 2011...

January 15, 2024

The Aesthete

Beauty guru Terry de Gunzburg talks taste

...The thing I couldn’t do without is my Oral-B electric toothbrush. I’m obsessed with brushing my teeth and always buy the most advanced toothbrush I can find....

April 29, 2023

FT Live

Future of Retail

Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation

ObituaryClarence Avant

Clarence Avant, music executive, 1931-2023

...He was taken under the wing of Joe Glaser, Louis Armstrong’s longtime manager, and became the agent for many jazz and R&B musicians, including Little Willie John and Sarah Vaughan....

August 19, 2023

Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC

Leahy lined up to become Morrisons chair after takeover

...“It will follow a similar model to B&M,” he added, referring to the discount retailer that Leahy chaired for five years after CD&R acquired a majority stake in it in 2012....

October 3, 2021

Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast31 min listen

Best of: Chef Mashama Bailey on reclaiming African-American food

...Her groundbreaking cookbook, published in 1976, is called The Taste of Country Cooking – Lilah also recommends Bryant Terry's 2021 cookbook Black Food, and the work of Michael W Twitty....

March 3, 2023

FT SeriesWomen’s fashion special AW23

Fashion industry leader Alison Loehnis talks taste

...There was also an Agnès B sweatshirt cardigan that closed with snaps – I saved up my babysitting money for that....

September 8, 2023

FT Live

Due Diligence Live

Where leaders in investment and finance meet

Transcript

Why Apple can’t leave China

...But b) is that the reason all the manufacturing of electronics in Vietnam is in northern Vietnam is because of its proximity to China....

April 19, 2023

UnhedgedMarkets

Against bank stocks Premium

...Spreads on triple-B commercial mortgage-backed securities, the lowest rung of investment grade, are shooting up: And so are lenders....

March 21, 2023

Jonathan Eley

Why investors have largely shelved retail shares

...I can add to that a gut feeling, one shared with fund manager Terry Smith, who in 2014 wrote a column expounding at length why he would not buy shares in Tesco....

January 27, 2023

InterviewAt Home with the FT

Antonio Citterio, the man who reinvented the sofa

...The result was Sity, for furniture company B&B Italia, launched in 1986, the first in a series of sofas....

December 16, 2022

FT News Briefing podcast32 min listen

FT Weekend: Chef Mashama Bailey on reclaiming African-American food

...book on African-American food history is called High on the Hog: a Culinary Journey from Africa to America Lilah also recommends Bryant Terry's 2021 cookbook Black Food, and the work of Michael W Twitty...

August 13, 2022

Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast31 min listen

Chef Mashama Bailey on reclaiming African-American food

...Her groundbreaking cookbook, published in 1976, is called The Taste of Country Cooking Lilah also recommends Bryant Terry's 2021 cookbook Black Food, and the work of Michael W Twitty....

August 13, 2022

InterviewWm Morrison Supermarkets PLC

Terry Leahy confident of Morrisons recovery as £6bn debt refinancing looms

...stores, new products, better branding and expanded ecommerce will help generate the additional profit needed to support Wm Morrison’s heavy debts following its takeover by private equity, according to Sir Terry...

January 22, 2022

Unilever PLC

Unilever bid fiasco ramps up pressure on managers to deliver plan B

...“Unilever surely needs to address the fact that five years later the share price is only at the level of that [Kraft Heinz] bid,” said Terry Smith, a top-15 shareholder, in a letter to investors on Thursday...

January 21, 2022

LexUnilever PLC

Unilever: new levers of growth fall short of a compelling pivot Premium

...Unilever’s Plan B is a halfway house....

February 10, 2022

FT Live

Business of Luxury Summit

Gathering leaders in luxury for the 20th year

LexWm Morrison Supermarkets PLC

Wm Morrison/private equity: shareholders should not accept cut-price deal Premium

...CD&R claims experience of UK retail with both B&M, the pile-’em-high discounter, and a collection of petrol station convenience shops....

June 21, 2021

ReviewAlbums

Jam and Lewis’s belated debut is a freshly minted trip down memory lane

...The old gang is back together again for the belated debut album from James “Jimmy Jam” Harris III and Terry Lewis....

July 9, 2021

Letter

Letter: Teachers are the best judge of a student’s fitness for university

...Terry O’Shaughnessy St Anne’s College, University of Oxford, UK...

August 27, 2020

The Future of Money

Is Europe’s latest payments project doomed to fail? Premium

...Our UK launch follows an A$26m funding B-round, led by Morgan Stanley. What’s your most recent valuation? A$105m Who are your major shareholders?...

June 14, 2021

B&M European Value Retail SA

B&M to enter FTSE 100 as ITV changes channels

...For a time B&M was chaired by former Tesco chief executive, Terry Leahy, who said the group’s sourcing model was a key part of its success....

September 1, 2020

News in-depthUK economy

Variant’s spread casts shadow over reopening of indoor hospitality

...But he raised concerns about the spread of the new variant, B.1.617.2, which is believed to be more transmissible than other strains....

May 17, 2021

Crossword

Crossword and Polymath competitions suspended

...Dorset; T Alderson, Stevenage; Amanda Riddle, Essex Polymath 1,003: R Rutter, Shropshire Crossword 16,052: Trevor Mason, Hertford; Gareth Daves, Newport; Charles Barraclough, London Polymath 1,002: Terry...

June 5, 2020

#techAsia

Foxconn’s Gou hit as glut blights LCD market

...A hefty glut in the global LCD screen market has ensnared Foxconn’s Terry Gou, among many others. Japan's SoftBank is under pressure over the shambles at WeWork....

September 11, 2019

FT Magazine

Who’s using your face? The ugly truth about facial recognition

...The dataset containing Jillian York’s face is one of a series compiled on behalf of Iarpa (earlier iterations are IJB-A and -B), which have been cited by academics in 21 different countries, including China...

September 18, 2019

Retail & Consumer industry

Retailing veteran Sir Terry Leahy stepping down from B&M

...Sir Terry did not state reasons for his departure from B&M....

November 14, 2017

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