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Skinny Food Co – which twice turned down chance to go on Dragon’s Den – heading towards sales of £35m
Food and Drink
They have twice been invited to go on Dragon’s Den, most recently just last year, but politely declined the opportunity
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US investor eyes new direction for Birmingham shopping park after buyout
West Midlands
The Fort in Castle Bromwich is under new ownership with plans to explore alternative uses for part of the site
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Soup and sauce manufacturer re-recruits and invests £2m as it builds back from lockdown losses
Food and Drink
'Cautious confidence' underlined by Billington Foods managing director as sales return
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Fashion firm Pink Boutique aims to bounce back after pandemic knocks 69% off sales
Fashion
The firm founded by Julie Blackie and her daughter Alice Hall is now looking forward to a party dress boom to return to profitability
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Superdry looking to 2022 with 'real confidence' as losses shrink
Finance
The fashion chain said cost saving measures and government support had helped to offset trading shortfalls caused by Covid
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Screwfix and B&Q owner Kingfisher hikes outlook after pandemic DIY boom
Retail
Kingfisher saw profits rise over the six months to the end of July but warned of potential supply chain issues
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Ribble Cycles opens Bristol showroom as it continues º£½ÇÊÓƵ expansion
Retail
The business supplies bikes to entry-level and professional riders including previous Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas
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Marks and Spencer looking for 300 East Midlands warehouse staff in run-up to a busy Christmas
Marks & Spencer
New roles needed to support East Midlands distribution centre in Castle Donington, through its peak season
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How University of Nottingham is helping beer companies brew the perfect pint
Food and Drink
While bigger breweries can invest in labs to test beers, smaller ones can find the cost prohibitive
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Government considering loans for failing energy companies amid gas price rises
Energy
A number of smaller suppliers have already collapsed following a hike in wholesale gas prices
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All about Lovehoney, how it started and what it's worth now
Retail & High Street
The incredible rise of South West sex toy retailer Lovehoney, from bedroom start-up to global domination
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E-bike company that featured on Dragons' Den praised after refusing to manufacture in China
Dragons Den
Mark and Hugo Palmer, the co-founders of e-bike gadget firm RevolutionWorks, failed to secure investment on the BBC show
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Next plc strikes deal with Gap clothing – but says it's not planning to save Gap's º£½ÇÊÓƵ stores
Deals
It will see Next operate Gap’s digital operations, concessions and click and collect service
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Argos distribution centre in Bridgwater for sale ahead of planned closure
Retail
Sainsbury's is closing the site as part of plans to streamline its logistics networks
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60 more tech jobs created at Wren as IT investment tops £3m at Humber Bank HQ
Technology
New roles will be over and above the recent recruitment drive for 100 apprentices
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Winners of the 2021 GloucestershireLive Business Awards announced at Cheltenham Racecourse
Gloucestershire Live Business Awards
The awards recognised the achievements of the county's business community in a year like no other
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Great news for calorie counting snackers – family-run bakery launches carrot based choccy bar called Rootles
Food and Drink
Luke Evans Bakery working on national roll-out with shops , cafés, leisure venues and other outlets
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Devon's derelict Crossways shopping centre set to be demolished
property news
Torbay Council aims to knock down the eyesore and replace it with flats, shops and restaurants
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Home Bargains to open £1m store in Worle, creating more than 50 jobs
Employment
The discount retail chain’s new outlet in Queensway District Centre is part of its national expansion plans
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Leicester and Leicestershire hospitality and tourism sector suffers £310m Covid hit
Coronavirus
There are around 4,400 businesses involved in the local hospitality and tourism sector, employing some 48,300 people
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Seafood sector welcomes further border controls delay for post-Brexit import checks
Brexit
Government describes push back as 'pragmatic new timetable' as pandemic impacts on supply chains
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Morrisons' pension trustees reach agreement with takeover bidder
Retail & Consumer
There had previously been concerns over how the £7bn takeover could affect the company's pensioners
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Berghaus sees demand increase as people take to the outdoors
Retail
The Sunderland clothing company reported a small loss in its latest accounts but says it is set for growth
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Burts Snacks sees sales grow to £57.3m despite hospitality lockdown
Company Results
Crisp-maker saw sales rise by £7m for the Plymouth and Leicester company to become º£½ÇÊÓƵ's fastest growing snack business
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