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15:16, 17 DEC 2021
Specialist finance firm inTAX acquired by professional services group K3Â Capital
Professional Services
The deal is K3 Capital's fifth since the first Covid-19 lockdown.
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ high street: third believe shopping has 'changed permanently' as non-essential stores remain closed
Retail & High Street
Online sales in the retail sector saw five years of growth in just 12 months in 2020
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Pub firm Mitchells & Butlers taps up main investors for £350m
Food and Drink
The owner of All Bar One, Harvester and Toby Carvery will use the funds to bolster its finances in lockdown
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Lastminute.com must pay £1m in refunds or face court action
Finance
The competition watchdog has threatened the online holiday company with legal action
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Economy shrunk at fastest rate on record during pandemic, new figures show
Economy
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ has avoided a double-dip recession but it shrunk at its fastest rate since records began in 2020
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Three reasons for Topshop and Debenhams making a High Street comeback - and all the shops we've lost
Retail & High Street
When retailers have bagged all the online customers - where will they look next? Could the good old fashioned store make a comeback?
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Saving the high street: What can towns and cities do with empty department stores and shopping centres?
Retail & High Street
Shopping is increasingly moving online - including brands like Topshop and Miss Selfridge
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Government start-ups scheme centred on London and South East, Labour says
SMEs
Businesses in the North and Midlands received only a fifth of the support given by the Future Fund to firms in London and the South East
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Companies with ethnic minority leaders contribute £74bn to º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy
Economy
The report analysed the economic contributions made by minority-ethnic-led businesses including combating the coronavirus crisis
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Joules buys furniture and accessories business The Garden Trading Company for £12.5m
Retail & High Street
Garden Trading Company sells furniture, homewares, garden accessories and lighting “inspired by the British countryside"
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ focus for Humber-investing Pensana as it delists in Sydney and rebrands
Industrial
London is now the sole listing for magnet metal specialist as it aims to get £100m facility over the line in the coming months
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Paperchase store closures: list in full of 27 shops shut for good amid rescue deal
Retail & High Street
The popular stationery retailer was rescued in a pre-pack deal last month but not all the stores made the cut
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group sells stake in French Connection amid takeover approaches
Fashion
French Connection revealed on Friday that it had received two separate takeover approaches, sending shares higher
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Premier Modular back in British hands as off-site construction specialist bought by investment house
Construction
Cabot Square has bought a majority shareholding in the East Yorkshire high-growth business
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Lockdowns hit business activity again though vaccine rollout brings optimism, latest NatWest PMI survey reveals
Economy
Output falls but firms have some confidence in future despite ongoing pandemic
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Rules forcing pubs to serve 'substantial meal' with alcohol set to be scrapped, reports claim
Food and Drink
The Prime Minister is said to want to get rid of the rule when lockdown restrictions are eased
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French Connection reveals it has received two separate takeover approaches
Retail & High Street
The fashion retailer has suffered a turbulent period as it struggles to maintain market share
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Bank of England boss: Vaccines could get economy back to pre-Covid levels in just a few months
Economy
“I want to congratulate and pay tribute to everybody involved in the vaccines – it’s a great story and reflected in our forecast"
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Unilever sees 'step up' in performance with Q4 growth in sales
Company Results
The company benefitted from increasing sales in sanitiser and laundry products during the pandemic, but fewer people bought cosmetics
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Zero black directors in top jobs at FTSE 100 companies for first time in six years
Black Communities
A new report has found that the boards of FTSE 100 firms remain “stubbornly white"
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Key dates coming up for tax, business rates, loan repayments and furlough
Enterprise
Business leaders warned of a 'cliff edge' when Coronavirus support schjemes come to an end. Here are some key dates to look out for with all eyes on the Chancellor's Budget in March.
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Siemens exec who helped seal £310m Hull blade factory investment becomes trade body CEO
Industrial
Renewable º£½ÇÊÓÆµ welcomes Dan McGrail to top role as green industrial revolution continues at increasing pace
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BP posts huge loss after pandemic sent oil price and demand plummeting
Company Results
Oil major has just completed sale of chemicals divisions to Ineos as hope of 'better days ahead' raised
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Virgin Money sees drop in personal lending as Covid-19 triggers customer caution
Finance
The Newcastle challenger bank also added a further charge of £49m to the cost of compensation over the PPI scandal
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