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Wednesday 27 January 2021

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ScS “cautiously optimistic” as sales soar

Sunderland-headquartered furniture and flooring retailer ScS Group has boosted gross sales by almost 14 per cent in the first half of its financial year, driven by "significant order intake" in June and July following the first national lockdown.
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Business Matters: Seven tips for leading digital transformation if you don’t have an IT background

Research has found that despite seeing the need for digital transformation, there is a lack of confidence among executives when it comes to leading digital transformation projects. Karin Simonsen from Vistage explains.
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Deals

HEOR consultancy acquired

Ashfield Advisory, part of UDG Healthcare, has acquired a  consultancy specialising in market access and health economics outcomes research (HEOR). Clearwater International advised on the deal.
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RGCF advises on waste management deal

RG Corporate Finance (RGCF) has advised Twenty Five 8 Management on the sale of two of its businesses.
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Shell to acquire EV charging point specialist

Shell has agreed a deal to acquire a company that operates network of more than 2,700 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across the UK.
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Business

“Frustrating” HS2 delays impact Hargreaves Services

Interim results at Durham-headquartered Hargreaves Services have been impacted by delays to HS2, although the company hailed its "solid" performance.
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Insurer names Newcastle MD

JM Glendinning Insurance Brokers has hired a new managing director to lead its Newcastle office.
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January recruitment surge for contact centre specialist

Contact centre specialist ECO has recruited 131 staff in January to support its 2021 growth plans.
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Property

Historic church set for apartment conversion

Plans to transform a historic former church in County Durham into apartments have been approved.
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Work starts on North Shields housing scheme

Work has started on a new community of almost 400 homes in North Shields.
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New tenant at STACK Seaburn

A new name has secured a unit at STACK Seaburn.
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Manufacturing

Forterra set to report better-than-expected results

Llisted building products manufacturer Forterra has said it is set to report a full-year revenue and EBITDA ahead of its expectations.
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