When GMP moved into their new glass-fronted headquarters recently, Sir Peter asked that the principles of Sir Robert Peel be written on the windows in letters that can be read 50m away.
Former BHS workers and trade union representatives are to descend on the headquarters of Sir Philip Green's retail business in an attempt to force him to fill the £571m deficit in the collapsed department store chain's pension scheme.
There followed a period at ICI's Millbank headquarters in London, with Sir Paul Chambers at the helm.
A patch of the city's shoreline became home to Lipton's first American warehouse and headquarters in 1893 when Sir Thomas, the multimillionaire Irish-born grocer, came to town.
This was followed in 1925 by a year's secondment to the headquarters of Lieutenant-General Sir Claud Jacob's Northern Command, where Morgan helped plan and direct large-scale manoeuvres.
He now says he will spend three weeks of each month at the headquarters in Tokyo.Affable and unguarded, Sir Howard does not fit the stereotype of a Western corporate boss, let alone a Japanese one.
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During the American Revolution, British general Sir William Howe made his headquarters at the Jonathan Griffin Farmhouse before the Battle of White Plains (October 1776).
Weta Digital, the special-effects house created by Sir Peter Jackson, has its headquarters in a sumptuous but understated mansion with spacious rooms and an elegant terrace.
Sir Norman's Commerzbank headquarters in Frankfurt, for example, includes internal garden terraces every eight floors, giving workers a sense of community.
As U.S. Army engineers were few, Casey worked closely with his Australian Army counterpart at General Sir Thomas Blamey's Allied Land Forces headquarters, Major General Clive Steele.
