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John Lewis
13:09, 3 MAR 2016
Review of 2015 - April: Aston Martin factory, John Lewis recruits and 'Shakespeare's Airport'
Paul Faulkner
Ƶ car-maker was reported to be eyeing a site in Longbridge for a new factory, John Lewis started massive recruitment drive and Birmingham Airport said it could adopt a new moniker for the US
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Expansion for Rex Johnson and Sons - months after owner considered shutting down
Birmingham city centre
Rex Johnson and Sons, which has been run by the Johnson company since 1973, has invested £100,000 to double the size of its Corporation Street store
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Birmingham start-up Miss Macaroon secures John Lewis deal
John Lewis
The former patisserie chef backed herself in business when she set up Miss Macaroon in 2011 – now she is on course to turn over £200,000 this year
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PwC holds annual PA networking event at new John Lewis store
John Lewis
Guests were welcomed by Lisa Williams from John Lewis and PwC's Geraldine Rutter
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Birmingham Big Art project gets £80,000 contribution from Arts Council England
The Birmingham Big Art Project
This latest contribution means the funding pot for the project has now passed the £100,000 mark
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A New Street Apple makes for an appealing city core
Apple
The world's largest retailer is investing in a part of the city which looked unloved and lacking direction a matter of months ago
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Six Birmingham jewellers to supply new John Lewis store
John Lewis
Designer-makers from the Jewellery Quarter have been handed the major boost when the £100 million shop opens on September 24
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West Midland retailers set for major business rates relief
Colliers International
New rateable values will leave firms in certain parts of the region significantly better off - but there is more pain to come
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Latest Grand Central retailers unveiled a month before launch
John Lewis
Jo Malone and Jones Bootmakers among the chains to take space in Birmingham's newest shopping centre which opens next month
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Funding deal boosts productivity for The Walsall Wheelbarrow Company
Finance
The Walsall Wheelbarrow Company has been established for over 20 years
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Birmingham Harvey Nichols opening boosts city retail scene
Mailbox
The store opens to the public on Friday, July 31, and the Post's photographers have been in to capture it
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Grand Central Birmingham appoints new marketing manager
Grand Central Birmingham
City's newest shopping centre recruits retail specialist to lead the marketing of the complex which will open in September
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Grand Central and New Street 'will be ready' vows Network Rail chief
John Lewis
Look inside the vast new railway station and shopping centre just over two months ahead of launch reveals a busy building site
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John Lewis and New Street opening dates announced
John Lewis
Developers confirm when new department store and Grand Central shopping centre will open in addition to completion of new-look railway station
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Pictures: Behind the doors of John Lewis
John Lewis
Tour behind the scenes shows bare walls and a missing ceiling but bosses at department store confident of September opening
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John Lewis recruits for 500 roles
Economic Development
Department store chain launches employment drive in the city as it embarks on next phase of hiring ahead of September opening
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£250m price tag for Grand Central
Birmingham City Council
Property consultancy DTZ appointed to market Birmingham's new shopping centre as city council looks to slash debt further
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West Midlands store closures rise as high street struggle goes on
Economic Development
The number of store openings in the region fell in 2014 to 371 – 100 fewer than the year before
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Grand Central Birmingham put up for sale
Commercial Property
Investors expected to flock as major regeneration site put on the market six months before it opens
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Labour doesn't just want to cut tuition fees - it wants employers to pay students
Opinion
Attention has focused on Labour's plans to cut tuition fees but the party's long-term plan is for students to earn a salary while they learn
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Pictures: New Street station atrium demolition finishes
Network Rail
Latest look at the wide atrium and new roof which allows the station to be flooded with daylight as the countdown continues to September opening
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Birmingham jobs boost as recruitment starts for Genting Casino
Economic Development
New conference and entertainment centre at NEC joins Grand Central shopping centre and Virgin Media on the hunt for staff in the city
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Conservatives to unveil economic plan for 300,000 Midland jobs
Economic Development
The announcement is part of what they are calling a “long term economic plan for the Midlands”, which the pair are launching on a trip to the region
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Bookshop Foyles to open at Grand Central
Economic Development
Independent chain to launch second venture outside the capital and join growing list of retailers taking space at £150m centre
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