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- "Daily News", October 2004
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Pegasus Sponsors Best Chef of Bucharest 2004
On the 24th and 25th of October, food connoisseurs will be able to celebrate the art of cooking at the Sixth Annual Culinary Contest. The Best Chef of Bucharest 2004 is a fund raising event for The National Museum of Art.
The National Museum of Art is hosting for the sixth time the Best Chef event in the Throne Hall for one night to toast t
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- "Bucharest Daily News", December 2004
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Starting a life on the street
James Gray-Cheape is running a delivery company in Bucharest. He started his business seven years ago, giving jobs to kids from orphanages to work as couriers and providing them with a chance to start a career.
George Porfir knows every street in Bucharest by heart. He rode his bike back and forth across t
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- "Financial Times", August 2002
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A challenge to institutionalised ideas
It was during a visit to Romania in 1996 that James Gray-Cheape, a British businessman, decided there was a niche in Bucharest for an intra-city courier service. Friends told him it was too soon - that the economy was not fully developed and there was insufficient foreign investment. But Mr Gray-Cheape's personal ex
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- "Harpers & Queen", October 2002
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Harpers & Queen
34-year-old James Gray-Cheape, is no stranger to the problems that arise when you start trying to change social attitudes in Romania. A Gulf War veteran, he came to Romania six years ago after he left the army, intent on avoiding the monotony of a job in the City. In the lobby of the Hilton Hotel in Bucharest, he sips an espresso, and talks in a
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- "Bucharest Business Week", February 2001
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Pegasus bear gifts
Pegasus, the courier services company, has extended the project ‘Gifts for kids’ in 2000 owing to the success registered in the previous year and managed to keep the interest alive in protecting institutionalized children and giving them a chance to spend a wonderful Christmas.
The project, which has been developed over th
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- "The Business Review", January 2000
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Gifts for Kids
Children of Orphanages number 3, 8, 9, 12 and “Gavroche Center” in Bucharest received Christmas presents at Circul Militar, on December 19th, in a ceremony organized by Pegasus and Save the Children (Romania) organization.
The money for gifts came from the sale of over 950 hand made Christmas cards done by 76 children in the orph
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- "Bucharest Business Week", March 2000
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Pegasus delivers
After nearly 3 years on the Romanian market, James Gray-Cheape rightly considers his business a real success story. With a massive 300% increase in turnover in 1999, Gray - Cheape’s PEGASUS courier service has not only become a necessity for the majority of multinationals here but also for an increasing number of local companies.
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- "Bucharest Business Week", April 2000
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Only 5% of profit deductable for charitable sponsorship and donations
Lucian Aldescu, General Manager Pegasus:
“The Government’s support for sponsorship is minimal. The amount deductible from profits is very small so that most companies, including Pegasus, pay for their community and charity projects with their own money. If there were certain benefits I am sure the sums allocated for di
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- "Ziarul Financiar", August 2000
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U.S. Express Mail company Airborne comes to Romania through Pegasus
AIRBORNE Express, the third largest express mail company in the United Sates and the fifth largest in the world, has concluded a partnership with Romanian firm Pegasus thereby of extending Pegasus’s service range to now offer International import and export of documents and packages.
“Airborne Express prefers to extend its activity
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- "The Business Review", September 2000
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Pegasus earns its wings
Pegasus Courier last week announced that it has signed a partnership contract with the American company Airborne Express. “When I was doing research for Pegasus in 1996 and 1997, I visited Prague and there were people there who already had a partnerships with Airborne Express,” James Gray-Cheape, Managing Director of Pegasus / A
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- "Bucharest Business Week", September 2000
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Pegasus gets Airborne
Pegasus Courier will expand its coverage to more than 200 countries worldwide, following its new partnership with Airborne Express. The company handled a total of 1.5 million packages last year. “We are expecting the number to increase quite significantly this year, due to this very important partnership,” said James Gray-Ch
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