Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Wednesday 9 September 2020 |
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Latest News | Plans for a warehousing and distribution park in Warwickshire which would create more than 2,400 jobs have been recommended for approval. Read More… |
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Nicholas Ferrar, director and patent attorney at Adamson Jones IP Ltd, says a longer-term commitment to innovation will help businesses thrive, not just survive. Read More… |
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A global packaging and automation business headquartered in Coventry has acquired a US-based counterpart in a deal which could be worth up to $15m. Read More… |
About 340 jobs have been saved after the business and assets of an operator of Mercedes van and truck dealerships were bought out of administration. Read More… |
Birmingham-based Wesleyan Bank has given a £5m boost to an independent provider of finance facilities to the SME sector. Read More… |
A global eSports business co-owned by David Beckham has announced its intention to float on the main market of the London Stock Exchange in a deal led by Zeus Capital. Read More… |
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Praveen Gupta, national head of tax at Azets, talks about the possible reforms in tax and who will bear the burden of the circa £300bn missing from the treasure chest, which is the estimate of the overall public finance cost of Covid according to the Office for Budget Responsibility. Read More… |
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A new joint venture involving a Staffordshire-based company has won a major defence contract worth £240m. Read More… |
A new chair and vice-chair of the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) have been appointed. Read More… |
A family-owned hotel group has said that while the Covid-19 pandemic will have a "big effect" on the figures for its current financial year but said since reopening after the lockdown the "early signs are very encouraging". Read More… |
Shares in a Coventry cloud-based software company surged by almost 70 per cent after it updated the market on its recent trading and financial position. Read More… |
Yotta, the asset management software and services division of Oxford Metrics, has secured a string a new contracts. Read More… |
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A new concept from Singaporean restaurateur Ellen Chew is to open at Birmingham's Grand Central. Read More… |
An independent Worcestershire estate agency has acquired a new base to house its third office in the county. Read More… |
The commercial property and investment company whose flagship site is a Kingswinford industrial estate has appointed a new joint managing director. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A Queen's Award-winning childcare provider has reopened its Staffordshire head office for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Read More… |
A technology giant headquartered in Warwick has received a year’s extension for its Traffic Control Maintenance contract with Transport for London (TfL). Read More… |
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