Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Formal sale process launched by Ted Baker in light of suitor interest | Fashion brand Ted Baker has started a formal sale process after receiving "unsolicited" interest from suitors. The company said the move would establish whether there is a bidder prepared to offer a value that the board considers "attractive relative to the standalone prospects of Ted Baker as a listed company". Read More |
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Roundtable: Levelling up and the West Midlands | Insider's roundtable found the region is already attracting skilled people and businesses from an overheating London and the South East, and is developing the workplace and infrastructure to attract more. But it needs to improve transport connectivity, make itself more attractive to families and showcase its world-renowned cultural assets - such as heavy metal and Peaky Blinders - better. Read More |
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Business Matters: History lessons in sustainability | We all want to see our buildings become more sustainable but when we drill down into how we actually deliver the vision, it can be challenging to see a clear path. Jo Williams, partner in Sanderson Weatherall’s Building Consultancy team, looks at some of the lessons to learn from when we look back at the built environment legacy that surrounds us. Read More |
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