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Wednesday 29 September 2021

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TOP STORY

Proposals for a major commercial development anticipated to create more than 500 jobs in Nottinghamshire have been recommended for approval ahead of a planning committee meeting next week.
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INSIDER FEATURE

The commercial property market across the UK has experienced unprecedented changes over the past ten years and The Midlands has been no different. Ben Hartley, head of Sanderson Weatherall's Birmingham office, reflects on how he's seen the city's commercial property market change over the last decade.
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DEALS

Listed video game business Sumo Group has almost doubled turnover in its interim results ahead of its £919m acquisition by Chinese technology giant Tencent, which is set to complete later this year.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is to investigate Admiral Tavern's acquisition of a nationwide portfolio of pubs.
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JD Sports has entered the beauty market after acquiring a majority stake in premium haircare brand Hairburst.
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INSIDER FEATURE

With many businesses in the Midlands and across the UK returning to the office this month, David Brennan, co-chair of Gowling WLG's tech team, looks at five technology trends we'll continue to see in the workplace for the foreseeable future.
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The M&A market is on fire right now with no signs that it is likely to cool anytime soon. Advisers, lawyers and investors are all saying the same thing, "we are busier than ever". So what is fueling this activity? Rena Sandhu from investment bank Alantra offers her advice.
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PROPERTY

Northampton-based property developer Lodge Park Homes has secured a £14.3m finance package to support a housing scheme in Corby.
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Prologis has outlined plans to build a two-unit campus at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal for logistics giant Eddie Stobart.
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Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has completed a £14m upgrade of its regional distribution centre in Leicester.
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A proposed tourist accommodation scheme aiming to provide more than 50 units in Leicestershire looks set to be backed by the council.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Karin Simonsen, director of sales and marketing at Vistage, spoke to JG Consulting CEO, Jeff Grout, to find out how CEOs can win the upcoming war for talent.
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BUSINESS

Fashion retailer Next has upgraded its profit guidance after reporting a strong half-year showing a surge in total sales.
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NAHL Group, the Kettering-headquartered company behind the National Accident Helpline brand, has returned to pre-tax profit during the first half of its financial year.
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Revenue has surged by more than 500 per cent at Cazoo during a first half when it made a number of acquisitions. However, pre-tax losses widened at the online car retailer.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

A former MasterChef winner has been named as chef patron at Canal Turn, a new restaurant and entertainment space currently on site at The Island Quarter.
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