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Wine-maker Robert Mondavi dies

19 May, 2008 05:55 PM

Robert Mondavi, founder of the winery named after himself, has died at the age of 94.

The Kwok family feud goes public

16 May, 2008 04:29 PM

A behind-the-scenes feud between second-generation members of the Kwok family has burst into the open.

IFIL ushers in next Agnelli generation

14 May, 2008 10:48 AM

John Elkann, the great great-grandson of the Fiat founder Giovanni Agnelli, has been appointed as chairman of IFIL, the Agnelli family-controlled investment company.

Whisky company toasts fifth-generation chairman

13 May, 2008 05:01 PM

A fifth-generation member of the Grant-Gordon distillery dynasty has been appointed non-executive chairman of Scotland-based William Grant & Sons Ltd.

GSF chairman Paul Gordon dies

8 May, 2008 10:14 AM

Paul Gordon, chairman of family-owned Gordon Food Service (GFS), has died after a brief battle with cancer.

Sheetz: putting community into convenience

2 May, 2008 12:06 AM

From a single store in Altoona, Western Pennsylvania, the Sheetz family has grown the business into a $3 billion concern with more than 350 locations around the US. Bruce Love finds out how they did it