Today's North West business news from Insider |
Latest News | Boohoo has acquired the intellectual property (IP) assets of Debenhams Retail from its joint administrators in a "transformational deal" worth £55m. The acquisition does not include any Debenhams stores, which are in the process of being closed down. Read More… |
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Employee ownership trusts (EOTs) have been around for a few years; they provide an interesting and practical solution to a number of real-life challenges facing business owners, notably the challenges to effecting a successful trade sale of your business, whilst simultaneously rewarding, motivating and empowering employees. What are they, and how do they work? Jim Truscott from Beyond Corporate offers his advice. Read More… |
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Great Places Housing Group has issued the final £70m retained portion of its £345m bond. Read More… |
Online retailer ASOS has confirmed it is in "exclusive discussions" with the administrators of Arcadia over the acquisition of the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT brands. Read More… |
Bibby Distribution, a £150m-turnover logistics business, being acquired by a portfolio company of private equity firm Endless has been named Insider's Deal of the Month. Read More… |
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Sarah Martin, chief executive of Unify Energy, says energy billing from landlord to tennant is one of the most challenging administrative tasks the sector is subject to. A new and unique sub-metering calculation and billing solution is set to give those managing and occupying multi-let spaces greater control of their energy consumption. Read More… |
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The St Helens Town Deal – which is designed to drive economic regeneration across the area – is set to move forward this week. Read More… |
UHY Hacker Young Manchester has appointed a new audit partner ahead of implementing "considerable" growth plans in 2021. Read More… |
The University of Liverpool's Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC) is leading two new programmes designed to boost productivity in the North West through the digitalisation of industrial processes. Read More… |
Sedulo Corporate Finance has made a senior hire as it looks to build on the opening of its Liverpool office last year. Read More… |
Mazars has appointed a new office managing partner in Manchester. Read More… |
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A planning application for the memorial to those who lost their lives in the Manchester terror attack has been submitted. Read More… |
A 17-storey tower lined up for a site in Manchester city centre has been turned away. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | The Restaurant Group has appointed a new non-executive director. Read More… |
A Manchester-based legal lead generation specialist has more than doubled its turnover. Read More… |
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