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08:43, 22 APR 2021
Debenhams confirms closing dates for 27 of its stores
Retail & High Street
The brand's 118 stores reopened for liquidators to sell off stock before closing.
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How Cheshire-based start-up Fabulosa is taking on the likes of Dettol and Febreeze for 'world domination'
North West
Mike and James Sharpe launched Fabulosa in March 2019 and have never looked back
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Natwest relaunches Enterprise programme to support scale-up businesses
SMEs
The Big Four bank is aiming to support more than 1,400 businesses at different stages of growth
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Virgin Media and O2 merger takes step forward as CMA 'provisionally clears' deal
Deals
The competition watchdog said it did not expect prices to rise because of the merger
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Lockdown road map fuels new orders for South East firms, new data shows
Employment
New orders have led to more job creation for South East firms in the private sector, according to the latest Natwest PMI report
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Business groups call for extended help as Covid and Brexit hit GDP
Economy
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy rebounded slightly in February but is still significantly smaller than pre-pandemic levels
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The businesses given a Royal Warrant by the Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, who died today aged 99, supported companies across the country
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Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip will be 'warmly remembered' by business community - tributes paid following death aged 99
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The duke passed away "peacefully" at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace has confirmed
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Former RAF pilot who landed job at Apple after learning to code to launch 'Deliveroo-style' app for care sector
Technology
Tech entrepreneur Nicholas Kelly is the co-founder of multimillion-turnover care business Axela
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group warns of £200m hit from Covid-19 restrictions
Retail & High Street
The retailer's estimation is double the amount it previously said it expected to see as a result of store closures
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Asos profits and revenues rocket as online fashion firm reaps rewards of lockdown
Retail
Asos sales reached almost £2bn during the latest lockdown - but CEO Nick Beighton says he's looking forward to shops reopening
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Notts chartered landscape architects Influence picked to work on North Walsham High Street Heritage Action Zone
Architecture
Some 68 high streets have been offered funding as part of a £95 million programme led by Historic England
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The pilot football, comedy and business events bringing audiences back after a year of closures
Coronavirus
Leicester City vs Southampton FA Cup semi-final and Circus Nightclub, in Liverpool, on the April list
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Around 2,000 jobs saved as Peacocks is snapped up in rescue deal
Retail & High Street
The jobs and 200 stores have been saved in the deal by senior executive Steve Simpson
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April 12 re-openings confirmed as PM says roadmap is being met
Economy
Shops, hairdressers and pub beer gardens will reopen in a week's time and Boris Johnson said future stages of the re-opening of the economy is on track
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Best ever year beckons for independent shops amid #BackForGood campaign, retail leader declares
Retail & High Street
The CEO of the British Independent Retailers Association says new found loyalties, resilience, creativity and our #BackForGood campaign can drive High Street success
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Almost 190,000 retail jobs lost in High Street bloodbath since first lockdown, research reveals
Retail & High Street
The research comes as non-essential shops prepare to reopen to customers after a long third lockdown
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Economy contracted from first lockdown further than first estimated says ONS
Economic Development
The ONS has revised upwards the bounce back in the economy in the last two quarters of 2021
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Quarter of SME exporters have halted sales in EU since post-Brexit deal, study finds
Exports
Research by the Federation of Small Businesses highlights the challenges some smaller firms are having with overseas trade since the end of the Brexit transition period
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Asda loses equal pay case, paving the way for multimillion-pound compensation for store staff
Employment
Asda said the verdict was only the first stage in a complex case that could still take years to conclude
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"Critical questions remain for businesses wanting to reopen" - says BCC
Coronavirus
The British Chambers of Commerce has written to the government asking for updates on a number of vital issues
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Firms in London and the South East take lion's share of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government's £1.2bn Future Fund
Deals
Some 1,236 firms across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ have secured backing from the convertible loan fund
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Banking and tech giants unite to help º£½ÇÊÓÆµ businesses shrink their carbon footprints
Environment
NatWest and Microsoft form green partnership to analyse supply chains in Race to Zero
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Tui to close 48 stores as travel industry faces 'unprecedented pressure'
Leisure & Touism
The closures will affect 273 people but Tui hopes to avoid job losses with 290 new roles available
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