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Private equity
Big Mamma restaurant group sells majority stake to private equity
...Big Mamma’s co-founders Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux will continue to run the business and retain a minority stake....
September 18, 2023
Travel & leisure industry
London’s Groucho Club chooses Yorkshire manor for first outpost
...copying rival members’ club Soho House and pushing into the US and other international locations, the Groucho on Thursday said it plans to launch its second venue in Bretton Hall — a 300-year-old, Grade II-listed...
March 14, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
BT Group Plc
BT Tower sold to US luxury hotel group
...It was given Grade II listed status in 2003. It is known for the display board that wraps around it near the top, and is 189 metres tall including its aerial rigging....
February 21, 2024
Work & Careers
From cold water swimming to bison grilling: how CEOs spend Christmas
...Harriet Agnew Victor Lugger, Big Mamma Group Precision planning for the Christmas menu at the home of Big Mamma co-founder Victor Lugger started early, with a family Zoom call in late November....
December 17, 2023
Transcript
Poland’s complicated relationship with Ukraine
...And these two entrepreneurs behind it, Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux, they’ve been running the business since it began....
September 25, 2023
FT SeriesThe world’s best house museums
House museums #31: Victor Hugo
...Hugo bought 20 Hauteville, which he called Hauteville II, for his long-term mistress Juliette Drouet in 1863....
August 26, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
News in-depthJeremy King
Jeremy King plots third course following Wolseley drama
...He has viewed the Grade II-listed former NatWest bank on Piccadilly — just across the road from the Wolseley — according to three people familiar with the matter....
July 22, 2023
Huw Edwards
Huw Edwards named as presenter at centre of BBC scandal
...Edwards is one of the best-known news readers at the BBC, helming its coverage of the UK’s most important state and international events, including Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and King Charles III’s coronation...
July 12, 2023
The Weekend Essay
Extreme tourism: ‘If it was safe, that’s not an adventure’
...Bezos-owned Blue Origin rocket reaches 62 miles in a flight of just 11 minutes; since its first crewed flight in 2021, passengers have included the Star Trek actor William Shatner, the undersea explorer Victor...
June 24, 2023
FT Magazine
You can have justice or peace. But you can hardly ever have both
...Victors set the rules and write post-conflict legal codes. They decide what justice looks like....
February 16, 2024
ReviewHistory books
The Eastern Front by Nick Lloyd — truth bombs
...The hapless tsar, Nicholas II, appointed himself as his successor and so contributed to the doom hastening towards him....
March 28, 2024
HTSIThe HTSI design special
Cameron Short and Janet Tristram’s school of block
...In 2013, they bought a derelict, Grade II-listed building and outhouses at auction in the village of Thorncombe....
April 12, 2024
ReviewHistory books
Judgement at Tokyo — what is justice for war crimes?
...No one could pretend that either Tokyo or Nuremberg were other than victors’ justice, and the British, French and Dutch empires were (for that moment at least) among the victors....
January 9, 2024
UK economy
Visits to UK’s top tourist attractions struggle to recover after pandemic
...Windsor Great Park ranked as the most popular visitor attraction with 5.6mn visits in 2022, boosted by crowds gathering to watch the state hearse carrying Queen Elizabeth II to her final resting place at...
March 17, 2023
InterviewLunch with the FT
Louvre director Laurence des Cars: ‘We have to face all the dark spots of our history’
...“If I hadn’t gone to the castles of Ludwig II in Bavaria when I was eight — and I lived and still live in Paris in a district built by Haussmann — maybe some things would have been different.”...
April 21, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Globetrotter
Grazie mille! Where to buy great festive gifts in Milan
...Website; Directions Children’s corner Nano Bleu Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 15, 20122 Milan This toy store is where Santa Claus buys presents for my children....
December 12, 2023
HTSI
At home with Frankel, the racehorse turned super-stud
...Abdullah, who died in 2021 aged 85, was posthumously inducted into the QIPCO British Champions Series Hall of Fame, joining a small, select human and equine group that includes Frankel and Queen Elizabeth II...
October 4, 2023
House & Home
Art Nouveau’s golden hour: a year-long architecture festival in Brussels
...Belgian King Leopold II established the Congo Free State as his personal possession in 1885, and it was a Belgian colony from 1908 until independence in 1960....
June 9, 2023
UK economy
UK retailers and pubs hope for boost from coronation of King Charles
...cheaper than recent royal events: the average actualised pricing for hotel rooms during the platinum jubilee weekend in June 2022 was £280, and £344 during September’s state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II...
May 5, 2023
Visual and data journalism
Incomes stagnate for all but the richest in the UK
...Eisenhower vs Adlai Stevenson II in 1956 — the original victors not only won again, but increased their margin of victory....
May 7, 2023
News in-depthGerman politics
German right cries foul over return of Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
...The Nigerian authorities — including the current Oba, Ewuare II — have long campaigned for their return....
May 19, 2023
Scoreboard
Saudi Arabia threatens to disrupt the football hierarchy Premium content
...For decades, the late Queen Elizabeth II attended daily, along with hundreds of thousands of visitors wearing their best clothes and most ridiculous hats....
June 24, 2023
ReviewHistory books
Hoax: The Popish Plot That Never Was — old fake news
...It arose from a fear, whipped up by ambitious politicians, pamphleteers and peddlers of fantastical lies, that a vast, terrifying plot existed to kill King Charles II and return Protestant England to Roman...
July 13, 2022
Travel
Postcard from Bath: Britain’s oldest lido prepares to reopen
...The Grade II-listed Cleveland Pools first opened in 1817 and later in the 19th century was run by the eccentric Captain Evans, who had a pet baboon, held spectacular gala parties and apparently would impress...
September 17, 2022
Inside Politics
SNP decision day
...Whoever emerges as victor, I’ll have plenty to say in this space over the next few days....
March 27, 2023

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