Today's North East business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans to construct a new hotel rising to eight storeys at Newcastle Helix have taken a step forward with the submission of a planning application. Read More… |
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Research has found that despite seeing the need for digital transformation, there is a lack of confidence among executives when it comes to leading digital transformation projects. Karin Simonsen from Vistage explains. Read More… |
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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… |
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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Accountancy and business advisory firm Azets has named its new regional managing partner for its North East offices. Read More… |
The company behind the Buzz Bingo chain made a pre-tax loss of £22m in the year before it was impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, new documents have revealed. The current crisis led to the business closing 26 clubs in 2020. However, it said it is now "well positioned" for future growth. Read More… |
A new takeaway comparison app is being trialled on Teesside. Read More… |
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Plans to transform a former restaurant building - part of which is listed - into offices for a nearby car showroom have been approved. Read More… |
Parcel delivery company DPD has invested in a new North East base on Gateshead’s Team Valley Trading Estate. Read More… |
Plans to upgrade the A1 corridor between Newcastle and Gateshead have received a major boost. Read More… |
Bradley Hall Chartered Surveyors and Estate Agents has made a new senior appointment. Read More… |
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The Materials Processing Institute has said Nissan's decision to secure the future of its Sunderland plant could result in the North East becoming an "electric vehicle superpower". Read More… |
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