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Newcastle's SoPost to explore more overseas expansion following rapid growth
Technology
The firm's first year turnover was £578 but now stands at more than £14m
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Electric quad bike firm to accelerate international growth with funding boost
Exports
Eco Charger, founded by Devon-based entrepreneur Fred Chugg, manufactures its range of vehicles at a factory in North Somerset
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Boss of one of region’s biggest firms opens up on what it means to win a LeicestershireLive Business Award
Leicestershire Live Business Awards
Nominations for 2022 awards close this Friday, August 26, and are open to business in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland
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Free help for Dorset firms amid rising inflation and labour shortages
Economy
The special programme has been launched by Dorset Chamber and county’s Local Enterprise Partnership
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Murder mystery firm forced to change US identity after galling trademark breach
International
Red Herring Games has admitted defeat in two-year battle over name after US trade ruffled feathers in Colorado
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July passenger figures at East Midlands Airport at 73% pre-Covid levels marking start of ‘proper recovery’
Leisure & Touism
Management said they made a strong start to its peak summer season following two years of disruption
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Blue Light Card announces Australia expansion plans
Retail & High Street
Discount card for members of the emergency services has announced plans to launch on the other side of the world
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International corporate drops £400m bid for Evans Halshaw and Stratstone group
Deals
Last year Pendragon Group made pre-tax profits of £83 million on sales of almost £3.5 billion
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Royal Crown Derby brings in Purpose Media to help it ramp up exports and develop digital marketing
Marketing
Royal Crown Derby has been making fine bone china tableware in Derby since 1750
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Next Plc basking in strong sales thanks to long hot summer
Fashion
But there was a warning that sales could slip as warm weather subsides and soaring inflation hits consumer spending
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Rolls-Royce working on $300m US Department of Defense contract to build transportable micro nuclear reactor
Energy
Deployable microreactors could provide green power for operations that historically rely on generators and supply lines
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Global expansion for entrepreneur who narrowly missed out on £150,000 investment from Gordon Ramsay
North West
Chu Lo is now being sold in Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, the USA as well as in parts of Europe
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Toyota responds to latest report it could quit Derbyshire
Manufacturing
Toyota’s Burnaston plant – which employs 2,500 people – started producing its new hybrid Corolla in 2019
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South West leads º£½ÇÊÓƵ in exports to China, study finds
China
The region saw the biggest annual rise in trade with China in the last quarter of 2021 than any other part of the country
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Exclusive: New Poundstretcher CEO Derek Lawlor says discount stores vital for families in cost of living crisis
Retail & High Street
New boss won’t rule out future sale of business but priority now is to be ‘best Poundstretcher we can be’
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John Pye Auctions creating 80 jobs in Spain to bypass rising costs of shipping goods to Europe
Brexit
º£½ÇÊÓƵ business holds more than 2,000 auctions a year and has been trading for 50 years
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JCB offering 200 more agency staff permanent jobs on back of record demand
Employment
The digger maker said it comes after offering around 1,300 permanent contracts to agency employees since last year
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Meet the sailboat pioneers turning the tide on global shipping
South West
New Dawn Traders in Cornwall are among a growing band of entrepreneurs carrying cargo under sail
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Offshore specialist Green Marine targets lucrative US markets after securing investment
Exports
The Sunderland firm will use a £50,000 Small Loan Fund investment from NEL Fund Managers to aid overseas expansion
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Latest growth figures are welcome says Chamber, but could mask storm clouds on the horizon
Enterprise
Spending has slowed across the economy in the light of the highest inflation in 40 years
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SureScreen Diagnostics profits jump from below £1m to £67m helped by government Covid contracts
Company Results
Business was one of many around º£½ÇÊÓƵ to strike big deals with government as it tried to get to grips with virus
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Seafood sector relief as new border control post emerges in Grimsby amid government Brexit delay
Brexit
Huge new facility at Immingham yet to come online as ABP awaits clarity from government - but existing Grimsby site is being demolished
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Flybe launches East Midlands to Belfast City route
European Union
It comes three months after flybe launched a service between East Midlands and Amsterdam
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Furniture Clinic to create new jobs after sealing £500,000 investment
Deals
The company is also looking to expand its overseas sales after securing the investment from the Finance Durham Fund
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