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Tuesday 8 September 2020

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Start-up closes six-figure funding round

A Northern Ireland start-up which appeared on Dragons’ Den earlier this year has successfully closed a six-figure funding round with local business angels to bring its new insulated cable clip to market.
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Business Matters: Town and city centre revitalisation

Town and city centre revitalisation are in the news following the UK government's intentions to build and regenerate. David Jones, head of real estate in Belfast law firm Tughans, explains.
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Deals

BoyleSports acquires HughesBet outlets

Irish bookmaking giant BoyleSports has acquired almost all of the shops in the HughesBet bookmakers' chain in Northern Ireland from Gregory Hughes.
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BGF-backed business acquiring blind manufacturer wins Deal of the Month

A blind manufacturer being acquired by a Northern Irish counterpart which recently secured backing from BGF as part of a double deal has won Deal of the Month for August.
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MarketFinance secures £50m for further CBILS lending

Fintech business lender MarketFinance has secured an additional £50m from Israel’s Viola Credit to lend to UK SMEs under the CBILS initiative.
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Business

Raft of new hires at Bazaarvoice

Ratings and reviews software provider Bazaarvoice has continued to recruit despite the impact of Covid-19, with the firm having made 25 new Belfast hires since the start of the lockdown in March.
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Revenue up at Diaceutics

AIM-listed Diaceutics, a Belfast-based diagnostic commercialisation specialist, has reported a rise in revenue in new half-year results.
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Pizza Express closures and job cuts plans backed

Plans by Pizza Express to close more than 70 of its restaurants and cut 1,100 jobs have been approved.
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Growth for PE-backed fertility clinic but Covid to hit 2020 revenues

A private equity-backed fertility clinic group for IVF treatment has posted financial results featuring increased turnover and earnings, but said the Covid-19 pandemic has since had a "significant impact" on revenue.
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Net revenues near £300m at DWF

Net revenues have neared the £300m mark at DWF although the "sudden and far-reaching impact of Covid-19" had a material effect on the firm's fourth quarter. The legal business added that it had made a strong start to its current financial year.
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Halfords warns on second half profits

Halfords has said it expects to make a pre-tax profit of up to £40m for the first half of its current financial year. However, the listed business has warned about its profits for the second half.
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Property

GRAHAM completes major student building

County Down-based GRAHAM has completed a major student accommodation building in Belfast ahead of the 2020/21 academic year.
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Urban HQ experiences surge in demand for flexible workspace

New Belfast-based workspace provider Urban HQ has reported an increase in demand from corporates seeking a more flexible offering for their employees following the impact caused by Covid-19.
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Steep decline in NI house sale inquiries – report

Northern Ireland has experienced a steep decline in the number of house sale inquiries as result of Covid-19, according to new research from WeBuyAnyHome.
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