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...Urban Legend doughnuts are available in London branches of Tesco and in Selfridges, with a trial under way in J Sainsbury....
...Sailing Alone: A History by Richard J King Particular Books, £25, 512 pages Wavewalker: Breaking Free by Suzanne Heywood William Collins, £20, 416 pages Victor Mallet is an FT journalist based in Paris...
...Two years later he founded J Rothschild Assurance Group — now St James’s Place, the UK’s largest wealth manager — with Sir Mark Weinberg....
...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....
...Victor Gao, a former Chinese diplomat who translated for late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, said Xi wanted to ensure the US was sincere about not “hollowing out” the one-China policy following high-level...
...My favourite purchases have included a cloudy rosé from the California producer Ruth Lewandowski Wines (whose owner, Evan Lewandowski, previously worked in Alsace), a kombucha-like orange wine from Chilean...
...Greenpeace UK’s head of climate Mel Evans said “temperature records are falling like domino tiles as our addiction to fossil fuels keeps cooking the planet....
...Alibaba group president J Michael Evans resigned from Farfetch’s board last week, in another sign that previous supporters are stepping back....
...Food retailing is a highly consolidated industry in the UK, with the top four traditional supermarkets — Tesco, J Sainsbury, Asda and Morrisons — plus the two discounters Aldi and Lidl controlling more than...
...“The odds that we wake up and see a J&J or Lilly do something big like buying Alnylam, Incyte or Vertex goes down from where it would have been,” said Stifel’s Opler....
...Supermarkets Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Morrison, Marks and Spencer, and Tesco have in recent weeks imposed caps on the number of boxes of eggs that customers can buy, while rival J Sainsbury this month sparked fury...
...NON-FICTION JANUARY Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J Bass (Picador/Knopf) A magisterial history of the trial of Japan’s wartime leaders — the largely overlooked...
UK supermarket could not substantiate claims over products’ environmental impact, ASA watchdog rules
...Ashtyn Evans, analyst at Edward Jones, said J&J had a decent quarter without providing many surprises....
...art and decorative objects spans paintings by Vernon’s beloved St Ives artists, ceramics and textiles from modern-day makers and furniture from some of the big hitters of midcentury design, such as Hans J...
...(That said, Richard J Evans, one of the world’s foremost historians of Germany, was a notably sharp critic)....
...Two of the UK’s “big four” supermarkets, J Sainsbury and Tesco, said they would push ahead with removing buy-one-get-one-free deals on unhealthy foods this year despite the government’s delay....
...Among the other external advisers are film-maker Sofia Coppola, hedge fund supremo J Tomilson Hill and Evan Spiegel, chief executive of Snap. One artist, Jenny Saville, also sits on the board....
...The hire, not just from outside the company but outside the consumer goods sector, was an “extraordinary decision”, said Nestlé shareholder Christopher Rossbach, of J Stern & Co....
...Nearer home, I am a big fan of Three Lives bookstore in the West Village, because I always need books, and J Mueser is a great men’s clothing store that carries funkier independent labels....
...Ashtyn Evans, analyst at Edward Jones, said the break-up plan “could help unlock value for shareholders by increasing focus on the consumer business, which has grown minimally over the last five years”....
...News round-up French minister calls for restrictions on flights by private jet (FT) Adani launches hostile bid for Indian news channel NDTV (FT) J&J tries to extend its ‘Texas two-step’ to halt two states...
...Letters in response to this article: A mayonnaise challenge for Unilever’s Jope / From Paul Tuckwell, Pyrford, Surrey, UK Purpose before profit can give brands an edge / From Charles J Skuba, Professor...
...Christopher Rossbach, managing partner at fund manager J Stern & Co, said: “Companies should make a distinction between what are essential goods like basic foods or infant nutrition, and more discretionary...
...“Victor has done an incredible job in a much shorter than anticipated time and gives us a unique ability to accelerate the next stages of our growth plans,” the company said on Monday....
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