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Insider News
Tuesday 28 September 2021

LATEST NEWS

 

TOP STORY

Birmingham-based Likewise Group, a distributor of floorcoverings and mattings, has reported a more than 50 per cent increase in turnover in its first interim results since floating on AIM.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Karin Simonsen, director of sales and marketing at Vistage, spoke to JG Consulting CEO Jeff Grout, to find out how CEOs can win the upcoming war for talent.
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DEALS

A sustainable cashmere manufacturer has secured additional working capital finance to fund further expansion and create up to 70 jobs.
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Modular housing manufacturer ilke Homes has completed a £60m fundraising round to support plans to bring forward 10,000 factory-built homes over the next five year.
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ThinCats is to provide up to £300m of additional funding for UK businesses through the British Business Bank's ENABLE Guarantee programme.
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A 560-strong designer, manufacturer and distributor of door and window hardware is set to be acquired.
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INSIDER FEATURE

The commercial property market across the UK has experienced unprecedented changes over the past 10 years and The Midlands has been no different. Ben Hartley, head of Sanderson Weatherall's Birmingham office reflects on how he's seen the city's commercial property market change over the last decade.
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With many businesses in the Midlands and across the UK returning to the office this month, David Brennan, co-chair of Gowling WLG's tech team, looks at five technology trends we'll continue to see in the workplace for the foreseeable future.
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PROPERTY

Lock 14, Aegon Asset Management's newly refurbished office scheme in Birmingham, has been let to a private university.
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The site of a former public house in Birmingham has been earmarked for the development of a new food store and drive-thru coffee shop.
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A vitamin and supplements supplier based in Malvern Hills has invested in a new production facility to meet growing demand.
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HS2 Ltd has invited six bidders to tender for a major two-part enabling works contract for a new section of the high speed rail network extending from the West Midlands to Crewe.
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A raft of brands have agreed to take space at Merry Hill shopping centre near Birmingham. A deal has also been secured for an expanded Primark store.
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Coventry commercial property specialist Bromwich Hardy has expanded its office space as part of long-term growth plans.
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INSIDER FEATURE

The M&A market is on fire right now with no signs that it is likely to cool anytime soon. Advisers, lawyers and investors are all saying the same thing, "we are busier than ever". So what is fueling this activity? Rena Sandhu from investment bank Alantra offers her advice.
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BUSINESS

Two long-serving partners at Leamington law firm Blythe Liggins are set to retire later this month.
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A Warwickshire company which supplies ground screws as an alternative to concrete foundations is targeting £1m in annual revenue after moving into new headquarters.
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Aldi has pledged to invest £1.3bn in the UK over the next two years in a bid to grow its share of the grocery market.
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MANUFACTURING

Coventry-based smoke alarm manufacturer FireAngel has upped its revenue and cut its pre-tax losses during the first half of its financial year.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Shopping centre specialist facilities management company The Westgrove Group has continued its growth in the sector with new contract wins in Kent and the West Midlands.
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Trakm8 Holdings, a Coleshill-based telematics and data insight provider, has received the London Stock Exchange's Green Economy Mark.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

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