Today's Wales business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Cardiff-based broadband service provider has secured investment which will allow it to push forward with its job-creating plan to build full fibre broadband infrastructure across South Wales. Read More… |
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Liz Jones, technology partner at Deloitte in Wales, talks about 5G and how it can bring a competitive advantage to businesses in Wales. Read More… |
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More than 600 jobs have been saved after the restaurant group which rescued Carluccio's earlier this year acquired Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK). But site closures have also led to job losses. Read More… |
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Many business owners who were considering an exit may have been reviewing their plans after the Chancellor’s changes to Entrepreneur’s Relief in March, even before Covid-19 provided a further complication. Find out more from Katherine Broadhurst, corporate finance director at Azets. Read More… |
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The UK Government has outlined its plans for Freeports around the country and expressed a desire for all the nations of the UK to share in the benefits of the hubs which it expects to attract major domestic and international investment. Insider is campaigning to back the various bids for Freeport status and to provide an in-depth guide to the different locations. Read More… |
Mrs Buckét, the specialist cleaning business based in Wales and the South West, is targeting further growth after celebrating its 15th anniversary. Founded in 2005 by then 18-year-old entrepreneur, Rachael Flanagan, Mrs Buckét today employs 250 staff. Read More… |
Newport-headquartered recruitment agency Smart Solutions has reported a major shift to the use of its virtual recruitment portal since start of the coronavirus pandemic. The business predicted that this new way of processing candidates will play a large part in the future of the recruitment industry. Read More… |
Brewery and pub giant Marston's has revealed plans to cut about 2,150 jobs because of the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More… |
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Unfortunately, in business, if you offer credit, some customers will take advantage and try to push the payment terms. Bad debts impact businesses of all sizes, and can be particularly problematic during an economic downturn. Ben Jenkins, the head of dispute resolution at Harding Evans Solicitors, gives his advice on how to deal with your debtors. Read More… |
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A North Wales builder has hailed the strength of its order book which contains £14m of new work, including a trio of low energy housing contracts. Read More… |
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Graham Howe, principal research fellow from MADE Cymru, says In the constantly-evolving world of manufacturing, Industry 4.0 is an opportunity to explore technologies that have the potential to increase efficiency, maximise productivity and future-proof businesses. Read More… |
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The historic food giant behind the likes of Ginsters pasties, Soreen malt loaf and West Cornwall Pasty Co returned to the black during its latest financial year after suffering a £18m hit in the prior period. However, the company has warned its results are set to be affected by the on-going Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Plans for investment into children's play facilties in the Blaenau Gwent borough have been approved. Read More… |
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