Today's North West business news from Insider |
| Thursday 18 February 2021 |
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Latest News | The deals, developers and projects in the running for Insider's North West Residential Property Awards 2021 can today be revealed, with the event set to be a "celebration of the strength and resilience" of the sector.
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As entrepreneurs chart their course for the year, it’s time to set business and investment intentions, as behavioural psychologists assure us that the first step toward achieving a goal is to articulate it. Here are some of JP Morgan Private Bank senior banker Charlotte Bobroff's top tips to make 2021 a financial success.
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Social Chain AG is acquiring a US direct-to-consumer brand in a move designed to help grow its revenue in the country to $100m.
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A portfolio company of Wigan-headquartered investment house Acceleris has secured a further £3m investment.
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A Manchester-based AI specialist has raised $21m (£15m) through a Series B funding round and is eyeing a 130-strong recruitment drive.
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Alderley Park-based drug discovery and development specialist Blueberry Therapeutics has secured further funding.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has served an initial enforcement order on the £6.8bn acquisition of Asda by a consortium including the owners of Euro Garages and private equity firm TDR Capital.
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Sophie Park, director of workforce skills at The City of Liverpool College, talks about how the current economic climate is impacting young people starting out in their careers and why apprenticeships are good for businesses.
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The owners of St Georges Shopping Centre in Preston have been placed into administration.
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Revenue and pre-tax profit at price comparison giant Moneysupermarket Group have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, although chief executive Peter Duffy said the business remains "resilient."
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As the culmination of its series of roundtable events, Insider gathered stakeholders from Yorkshire, the North West, the Midlands, the South East and from Northern Ireland to discuss how these collaborations could evolve and paint the national picture from a local perspective.
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Plans to redevelop the Kendal Milne building on Deansgate and the adjacent car park into a landmark office and retail space have been submitted. If the plans are approved in the spring, work is expected to get underway at the beginning of 2022.
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Plans to establish a major industrial development on a former BAE site in Crewe, which would provide more than 800,000 sq ft of warehouse space, look set to advance next week.
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Barclays' bid to make a "significant investment" at its Radbroke Technology Centre facility on the outskirts of Knutsford looks set to be approved.
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Rochdale-based PLP Construction has reported record turnover.
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Hurstwood Holdings has acquired its second commercial property in Knutsford.
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Plans to build more than 150 homes in Cheshire look set to move forward next week.
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Paul Crighton, partner at TLT LLP, discusses the exciting new opportunities and financial products come about by the growth in desire to be more sustainable.
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Member Exclusive News | Salford Red Devils have appointed a new commercial director.
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A former farmhouse in Cumbria that was turned into a self-catering hospitality business has been sold to sector newcomers.
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