Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Marlowe expands with consultancy acquisition | Marlowe, a listed group focused on business-critical services and software which assure safety and regulatory compliance, has expanded with the acquisition of a compliance consultancy service. Law firm Flint Bishop worked on the deal. Read More |
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Business Matters: Businesses feeling the pinch | Fiona Holloway, associate partner at Claritas Tax, says it's no secret that millions of us are feeling the pinch at the moment. With sky high inflation rates, rising costs and interest rates and stellar energy bills, not to mention tax increases and the freezing of allowances which research predicts will bring over 1.2m people into higher rates of tax, surely we can rely on great trading conditions to steer us round from a now widely-predicted recession. Read More |
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Business Matters: Exploiting your IP overseas | Nic Ferrar from Adamson Jones says there are many benefits to expanding your business to overseas markets – capturing a greater market share, increasing profitability, and growth being the main ones. In the current economic climate, innovation is key if UK manufacturers are to add value to their products to avoid competing solely on cost with goods manufactured elsewhere in the world. Read More |
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‘Strong degree of confidence’ for Strip Tinning | Birmingham-headquartered Strip Tinning, a supplier of specialist connectors to the automotive sector which floated on AIM earlier this year, has expressed a "strong degree of confidence" in the medium-term prospects as it continues to 'perform resiliently'. Read More |
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