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Monday 9 August 2021

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Car retail group maintains profitability

The car retail group behind the Drive Vauxhall brand maintained profitability during its latest financial year despite the challenges brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Ask the expert: How can businesses achieve high growth through 2021 and beyond?

Sean Longsdale is managing director of the Structured Finance Group at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial. He shares his thoughts on how businesses of all sizes have been able to achieve high growth throughout the pandemic and how they can continue and indeed build through 2021 and beyond.
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Deals

Ventilation duct manufacturer bought by Naylor Group

A £4m-turnover ventilation duct manufacturer has been acquired by Naylor Group.
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Talk Staff launches acquisition push

People consultancy Talk Staff has revealed its intention to acquire HR or payroll providers as part of a new expansion plan.
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DPD UK expands with CitySprint acquisition

DPD UK has expanded with the acquisition of same day delivery company CitySprint.
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Contracting acquisition for Network Plus

Utility and infrastructure service provider Network Plus has completed the acquisition of an arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management firm with operations across the Midlands and South East.
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UK buoyed by ‘significant upturn’ in M&A activity - Experian

Pent up demand, continuing low interest rates, a surging private equity sector and positive economic confidence – boosted by the success of the UK's vaccination roll-out programme – all contributed to a significant upturn in the country's M&A market in the first half of 2021, according to a new report.
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Investment consortium sweetens offer for Morrisons

The consortium behind a proposed multibillion-pound takeover of Morrisons has upped its offer for the supermarket giant by about £400m.
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Business

Commercial law firm acquires new office space

An independent commercial law firm has accelerated its growth with the acquisition of new office space and the appointment of a senior associate.
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Purpose Media appointed to support Chesterfield businesses

Digital, web development, creative and video agency Purpose Media has secured a contract to help businesses in Chesterfield to move online and grow their sales.
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Property

Building company appoints administrators

Jobs have been lost at a Mansfield-based building company following the appointment of administrators.
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PR agency expands with new premises

A Northamptonshire-based PR agency has expanded with a move to a new premises in Lamport.
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Construction sector at risk of losing talent battle – report

Fewer than one-third of Generation Z would consider a career in the built environment, according to a new report driven by teams based in the Midlands.
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Hodgson Sayers hails national growth

Roofing and building maintenance specialist Hodgson Sayers has hailed the national growth it has achieved throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Grosvenor to expand UK regional footprint

Grosvenor Britain & Ireland is to expand its UK regional footprint with a £300m investment strategy.
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Manufacturing

July drop for light commercial vehicle market

The light commercial vehicle market experienced its first decline since December 2020 as July registrations fell by almost 15 per cent, according to new figures.
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Clinigen Group signs distribution agreement

Burton-upon-Trent-headquartered pharmaceutical and services company Clinigen Group has signed an exclusive agreement to manage the supply and distribution of a medicine used to treat fungal eye infections.
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