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Swansea and South West Wales
Monday 22 July 2019

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Tech company backed with £350k seed funding

A contract technology company has received seed funding worth £350,000 as it plans for growth over the next 12 months.
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Business Matters: When should I get a CRM System for my business?

Ryan Williams, digital marketing officer for Superfast Business Wales, explains how a CRM system can help keep your existing customers loyal and drive sales from repeat business.
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Deals

Assetz Capital hits huge lending milestone

Assetz Capital has funded 60 per cent more loan facilities in the last year than its previous five years combined, bringing its total amount lent to UK businesses to £820m.
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Comments sought on JD’s takeover of Footasylum

Comments are being sought on JD Sports' completed takeover of Footasylum.
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Timber company triples capacity with bank backing

A Pembrokeshire company which offers timber supplies and grounds maintenance has tripled its capacity to process firewood on the back of a bank finance package.
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Oakley Capital closes latest fund at €1.46bn

Private equity group Oakley Capital has closed its latest fund, raising €1.46bn (£1.31bn).
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Business Matters: Upping your game - Delivering great customer service in a digital world

Developments in technology have changed the way people think about customer service. The bar has been set higher, although the solutions to keeping your customers happy are very different to a decade ago. Sarah Case, from accountants and business advisors Baldwins, looks at what it takes to meet the changing expectations of today’s customers and explores what Welsh businesses need to do to stay ahead of the curve.
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Business

Buoyant half-year for Moneysupermarket

Half-year pre-tax profits have hit the £60m mark at price comparison service Moneysupermarket, with revenues also nearing £200m.
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Business Matters: Grants - Don’t take them for granted!

Mike Fenwick of Verde Corporate Finance shares an overview on grants and how to access funding.
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Property

Job-creating factory set for Neath site

A housebuilder is set to build a new factory near Neath, the latest of a number of deals agreed following the purchase of the site 18 months ago.
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Zoo plans for growth with investment £500,000 in new attraction

A south west Wales-based zoo is to invest £500,000 in a new four-acre attraction.
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Multimillion-pound plan for south Wales stations revealed

The UK government is to fund a revamp of Cardiff Central Station with a commitment to progressing plans for a new parkway station at Swansea also revealed.
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Approval nears for restaurant and coffee shop scheme

Plans to build a new fast food restaurant alongside a café, both with drive-thru facilities, look set to be approved after the project was recommended for approval.
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Business Matters: Helping SMEs to solve their business expense headaches

Thore Vestergaard, MD of Commercial Cards, Allstar Business Solutions, takes a closer look at the biggest expense management worries for small businesses across Wales.
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Manufacturing

Manufacturers predicting growth – Lloyd Bank

More than three quarters of the UK's largest manufacturers are expecting turnover to grow over the next five years, according to a report from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
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5G specialist signs up law firm

A telecommunications start-up is accelerating its growth plans after securing a major deal with a law firm also based in the Welsh capital.
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