Today's North East business news from Insider |
| Wednesday 13 January 2021 |
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Latest News | An e-commerce platform specialist based in Middlesbrough has secured investment in a funding round led by Maven Capital Partners.
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Jeffrey Long, southern region mergers & acquisitions lead at Waterstons, outlines how focusing on technology in your deal not only reduces risk but identifies opportunities, and generates real deal value.
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Kromek has received Innovate UK funding to advance its biological threat detection system for the automated detection of all airborne viruses, including Covid-19.
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The deal advisory practice at KPMG in the North has completed ten technology transactions in as many weeks as competition to invest in the region's businesses "continues apace".
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The businesses of Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) and Ponden Home have been acquired in a deal which saves more than 1,450 jobs, it has been confirmed.
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Crowdfunding platform Seedrs has reported a record-breaking year with almost £300m invested into pitches on the site in 2020.
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One of the North's largest independent insurance brokers is set to be acquired in a deal that provides an exit for Inflexion.
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Steve Plaskitt, partner at MHA Tait Walker, says as we enter 2021 with the UK in national lockdown, with a Brexit transition agreement signed, but not truly understood by SME businesses, and with new tariffs impacting pricing, you would be forgiven in thinking that the new year would be very challenging and a difficult one for SME mergers and acquisitions in the UK.
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Advisory firm ABGI has opened a new office in Newcastle in a move that has created nine jobs.
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Creatiing a postive working environment is important, both for business success and ensuring that you have a happy workforce. Dianne Sharp, CEO of The Leadership Academy, shares her three tips on creating and promoting a postive environment in 2021.
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Plans have been lodged by Citrus Durham for the next phase of an industrial scheme at its £300m development at J61 of the A1(M).
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Listed housebuilding giant Persimmon has said trading in 2020 remained "robust" despite the challenges arising from the pandemic.
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Real Good Food has been boosted by a strong performance across both of its businesses.
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