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North East pet clothing company Franky's Bowtique launches recruitment drive
Retail
The Gateshead firm was initially a hobby business but has since expanded
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Four South West firms among the 50 fastest-growing tech companies in Ƶ
Technology
Bournemouth-based OnBuy and Bristol’s Sintela, Deazy and Loqbox have been included on a list compiled by Deloitte
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Pendragon extends “put-up or shut-up deadline” for £400m bid in the business
Automotive
Swedish Hedin Mobility Group AB given until next month to make offer for Evans Halshaw and Stratstone owner
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Warning issued to investors in Boohoo, Next, M&S and ASOS
Retail & High Street
The OBR's forecast of a 7% drop in living standards is to 'stretch the period of risk to retailers'
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Rental launch for breastfeeding brand that fought off Facebook ad ban
Retail & High Street
Devon maternity brand Bshirt has launched a new rental line after putting stressful ad row with Facebook behind them
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Wilko completes £48m sale and leaseback of Notts distribution hub
property news
Wilko chief executive Jerome Saint-Marc said property deal with DHL gives them 'long-term stability'
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Brother of billionaire Home Bargains founder quits top team after more than 20 years
North West
Home Bargains now has around 600 stores and 34,000 employees
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AutoCoinCars makes its first bitcoin motorbike sale
Technology
The online marketplace has more than 850 dealerships on it selling cars for cryptocurrency
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Ummazing.com website for finding Muslim-friendly service providers expands its offering
Muslim Communities
Platform is free to use and will be developed into a mobile application in 2023
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Joules administrators say there has been ‘overwhelming’ interest from potential buyers
Insolvency and Administration
Country casuals brand had spent months trying to attract investment after seeing sales and profits falling and costs rising
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30 jobs being created with £2m expansion by Derbyshire drinks business Global Brands
Construction
Global Brands is spending £2m expanding its site near Chesterfield to meet growing demand for soft drinks, spirits and beer
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Conservatory and window company in Gloucestershire ceases trading
Insolvency and Administration
High-Tech Windows is based at Staverton Business Park and has been operating for 30 years
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John Pye & Sons to auction off stock from failed Made.com furniture business
Insolvency and Administration
'It is John Pye Auction’s role to realise the best we can for all creditors of the company'
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Tobacco giant Imperial Brands' profits hit after Russia exit
Company Results
The Bristol-headquartered company said it was 'confident' its investments would help improve operating profits in 2023
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Poundstretcher exits CVA after paying off creditors at a rate of 12p in the pound
Retail & High Street
Discount chain said the biggest single creditor was HMRC followed by around 250 of its shop landlords
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Businessman who Boris Johnson called 'that bloody cheese man' sells company after Brexit woes
North West
Co-founder Simon Spurrell will retain a stake in the business and remain as managing director
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Tom Joule – who started Joules selling wellies at country fairs – hopes brand will live on as administrators called in
Retail & High Street
Comes as one analyst says, ‘Next and Frasers look logical suitors given their relatively robust position’
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Harry Kane-backed health food brand Bio&Me scores extra £1.6m investment
North West
The company has deals with Asda, Boots, Holland & Barrett, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, the Co-op and Waitrose
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East Midlands appointments and promotions
Appointments
Moves at Armsons Barlow, Heavenly Desserts, Precision People, Gowercroft Joinery, Cambridge & Counties and more
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Joules announces it is going into administration
Insolvency and Administration
The retailer said it was suspending trading in its shares following months of financial difficulties
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Rollercoaster year for Matthew Moulding's THG continues as shares recover from historic low
North West
The Manchester-based online retailer owns Lookfantastic, Cult Beauty and MyProtein
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group increases stake in Simply Be and JD Williams owner N Brown
North West
Frasers Group owns Sports Direct and House of Fraser
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Grimsby pride on the packaging for national operator Regal Fish as new range launches
Food and Drink
Made Great in Grimsby initiative embraced by doorstep delivery specialist
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Brexit backer and Next boss Lord Simon Wolfson says it was ‘definitely not the Brexit I wanted’
Retail
‘We have got people queuing up to come to this country to pick crops that are rotting in fields….and we’re not letting them in’
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