Today's North West business news from Insider |
Wednesday 9 December 2020 |
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Latest News | Half-year revenues have fallen by more than 80 per cent at Manchester Airport Group (MAG), which it said "reflects the unprecedented period the aviation industry has faced this year following the impact of Covid-19". Read More… |
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Charlotte Bobroff from JP Morgan Private Bank, says against this challenging backdrop, it's never been more important to clarify the purpose of your family business and family values overall. Read More… |
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an initial investigation into the proposed £6.8bn acquisition of Asda by a consortium including the owners of Euro Garages and private equity firm TDR Capital. Read More… |
A Manchester-based developer and provider of software for the legal sector has secured an additional £1m investment in a funding round led by NPIF – Maven Equity Finance. Read More… |
Accington-based Studio Retail Group is to undertake a strategic review which will include conducting a formal sale process. Read More… |
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Amanda Newman, senior manager in technology for Accenture, says 2020 has been an extraordinary year, for both people and business. No-one has been left untouched by the pandemic. But research suggests that the impact has not been equally felt. Read More… |
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A renewable bioenergy and carbon reduction specialist is looking to triple its workforce with the creation of an additional 70 jobs over the next six months. Read More… |
A panel of prominent business leaders are set to discuss Manchester's growth potential at an Insider event later this month. Read More… |
Liverpool-headquartered logistics company Abbey Logistics has hailed an improved financial performance following strategic progress and investment across the business over the last two years. Read More… |
Pre-tax profits increased to £60m at automotive components retailer Euro Car Parts while its turnover grew further past the £1bn mark during its most recent financial year. Read More… |
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Liverpool is already a vibrant port but the Freeport concept creates the opportunity to investment as well as enhancing trade routes to North America. Neil Warwick, partner at international law firm DAC Beachcroft, looks at the context and the latest developments in this government concept. Read More… |
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International cybersecurity consultancy Coalfire has confirmed that its new EMEA headquarters at Manchester’s landmark City Tower will open in the second quarter of 2021. Read More… |
With less than one week left until deadline, residential property professionals from across the North West are being urged to get their entries in for the North West Residential Property Awards 2021. Read More… |
Work has started on the £1.4bn Mayfield regeneration development which will comprise a mixed-use neighbourhood in Manchester anchored by the city's first public park in more than a century. Read More… |
Law firm Bond Turner has signed up for more than 5,000 sq ft of space at No 1 Old Hall Street in Liverpool's commercial district. Developer and property manager Downing is carrying out a phased refurbishment of the landmark building which is located directly opposite Moorfields Station. Read More… |
Two independent fashion and accessory brands have joined Liverpool ONE. Read More… |
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Manufacturer Thornton & Ross has unveiled a new look and name for iconic lubricant brand KY Jelly. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Kitchen retailer Wren Kitchens has relocated its Warrington showroom. Read More… |
A non-executive director at Pets at Home Group is to step down next year. Read More… |
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