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Profile: Sir Roger Hurn - An unsung hero
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The only criticism ever voiced about the chairman of Smiths
Industries is that a little nepotism may have helped him get his
first job at the engineering group 39 years ago. Sir Roger Hurn's
father was a senior executive in the company then famous for making
clocks and dashboard instruments for cars.
Aged 59, Sir Roger is contemplating his final career move - he
is said to be a strong candidate for chairman of GEC, the corporate
monster George Simpson is struggling to tame. Sir Roger plans to
retire from Smiths in the next 12 months; GEC chairman Lord Prior
told shareholders on Friday that ...
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Bombay Co. to Expand with Larger Store Format
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...Starlegram FORT WORTH, Texas _ People at The Bombay Co. feel they're on a roll. The Fort...fighting for any sales they can get. Bombay's eightore rollout this spring and summer...the last two months on speculation that Bombay could significantly increase its selling...
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Bombay bombing: more religious strife? Two car bombings in India's financial capital Monday prompted concern over Muslim-Hindu relations.(WORLD)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...Special to The Christian Science Monitor BOMBAY -- Two car bombs exploded in the heart...The bombings were the worst attack in Bombay (Mumbai) since 1993, when a series...densely packed streets of Zaveri Bazaar, Bombay's gold and diamond district. "There...
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BOMBAY SAPPHIRE(R) Gin Launches Career of Emerging Designer Michael Kritzer.
Business Wire
; ...First Place in 4(th) Annual U.S. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Designer Glass Competition...Jean-Francois Bouchard. NEW YORK -- BOMBAY SAPPHIRE[R], the leading super-premium...Georgia, has won the 4th Annual U.S. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Designer Glass Competition for...
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BOMBAY SAPPHIRE(R) Is the Perfect Serve at The 24th Annual Sony Ericsson Open.
PR Newswire
; ...Tournament MIAMI, March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- BOMBAY SAPPHIRE(R) gin, the fastest- growing...For the duration of the tournament, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE will host an exclusive, upscale...release). The cocktail's creator, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Master Mixologist, James Moreland...
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Bombay asks: When will the rain stop? Record rainfall - up to 37 inches in one day - has flooded the Indian city, leaving more than 900 dead.(WORLD)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...Contributor to The Christian Science Monitor BOMBAY -- When will the rain stop? That's the question everyone is asking in Bombay (Mumbai), the financial capital...people are believed dead in and around Bombay. "I've not seen so much water in...
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BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Aligns With World Famous Cirque du Soleil(R).
PR Newswire
; Exclusive Collaboration will feature BOMBAY SAPPHIRE gin martini cocktails in the...NEW YORK, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- BOMBAY SAPPHIRE(R), the leading super-premium...feature unprecedented exposure for the BOMBAY SAPPHIRE brand throughout the United States...
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Bombay Stock Exchange Growing by Leaps and Bounds
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...m Bob Edwards. The stock exchange in Bombay has been flourishing since India implemented...in the developing world, including the Bombay Exchange. It has learned that membership...reports. ERIC WEINER, Reporter: The Bombay Stock Exchange is no place for the timid...
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Bombay Co. Hires 'Sales Guy' As Newest Executive.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...a pretty good idea of how to make the Bombay Co. a more successful retailer after...Monday as the new nonexecutive chairman of Bombay, said the Fort Worth company needs to...interview Tuesday, Carreker said that Bombay can boost sales and profits by moving...
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BOMBAY SAPPHIRE announces 'INSPIRED' IN ATLANTA.
PR Newswire
; ...ATLANTA, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- BOMBAY SAPPHIRE, the fastest growing gin, is...celebrity-filled series of events created by BOMBAY SAPPHIRE will also support local charitable organizations. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE 'INSPIRED' IN ATLANTA builds...
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BOMBAY SAPPHIRE(R) Announces Top Three U.S. Finalists in Designer Glass Competition.
PR Newswire
; ...who will represent the U.S. at the Bombay Sapphire Global Finals in Milan, Italy...NEW YORK, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- BOMBAY SAPPHIRE(R) in it's long standing...the three U.S. finalists in the 2006 BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Designer Glass Competition...
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