At one time, business titan Sir Philip Green counted Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Campbell and Simon Cowell among his A-list friends. But his crown slipped with the doomed sale of BHS to investors with no retail experience in 2015. For his 60th in 2012, just four years before BHS collapsed, Green had a £6million four-day bash in Mexico. Green also lavished money on select friends, including flying over Earth, Wind and Fire for Cowell’s 50th bash in London. George Maude, a business associate of Green’s, has said: “Tina was a bit like Philip; what she wanted, she tried very hard to get.

Source: Daily Mirror October 25, 2018 21:11 UTC