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bb-Feb17-ian mahoney5.jpgHaving the right people in the right place at the right time doing the right thing" - that is the motto Reebok Sports Club executive chairman Ian Mahoney works to and the key to how he turned a failed gym into a successful sports club.

In July 2003 and after only nine months in operation, Reebok Canary Wharf had gone into administration.

felton1WEB.jpgNot many businesses in Canary Wharf can claim to be blossoming at the moment but one family-owned operation is doing just that.


Felton's Florists, based in Canada Place mall, has been supplying the area's demand for flowers since 1994, although the company's history stretches back to 1885.

How To Pick A Pearl

By Lucia Blash on November 6, 2008 1:06 PM |

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Some of the most iconic women in fashion history have been a fan of pearls. Think Princess Diana, Jackie Kennedy, Coco Chanel, Princess Grace, Audrey Hepburn – all of them rarely seen without a strand of pearls. With old-style Hollywood glamour set to be this season's fashion du jour expect to see pearls making a huge comeback. Here, Lucia Blash shows you how to pick the perfect pearl.

Pearls Of Wisdom

By Lucia Blash on November 6, 2008 12:29 PM |

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Ever since Marilyn Monroe shimmered through the movie Gentlemen Prefer Blondes purring about a certain gemstone, diamonds have been cemented in our consciousness as being a girl’s best friend, writes Lucia Blash. However, get Chrissie Douglas on the subject and you might just find yourself questioning the validity of that long-held belief.

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