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11:38, 5 MAR 2021
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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AstraZeneca profits double as vaccine maker adapts jab to cope with new virus strains
Pharmaceuticals
The drugs giant hopes to reduce the time needed to reach production
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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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Green jet fuel developer Velocys aims to be big in Japan as collaboration with Toyo agreed
Engineering
Sustainable aviation fuels specialist adds Far East to US and º£½ÇÊÓÆµ interests with agreement after successful pilot
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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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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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Black-owned companies to watch and support in 2021
Black Communities
These inspiring entrepreneurs are making waves in the business world
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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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Eastern Airways adds Gibraltar route from Birmingham and Southampton
Transport
Humberside-based airline secures services to British overseas territory
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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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How the economies of the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's nations and regions have been hit by the pandemic
Economic Development
The West Midlands has experienced by the biggest contraction in GDP
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Drax completes £193m sale of gas-fired power stations to VPI
Deals
Four sites in South East and Lancashire sold after December deal agreed
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Tangle Teezer proves pandemic proof as dragon-defying hair-preneur prepares to post £30m sales
Retail & High Street
Shaun Pulfrey's detangling brush and wider product range is stronger than ever 13 years on from Dragons' Den appearance
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Bet365 boss tops list of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's biggest taxpayers - again
West Midlands
Denise Coates, James Dyson and Mike Ashley all made it into the Sunday Times Tax List this year
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Fourth coronavirus vaccine could be approved within weeks after clearing major hurdle
Pharmaceuticals
60 million doses of Novavax are set to be manufactured at Billingham-based Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies
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Fourth offshore wind bidding round opened by The Crown Estate
Maritime
7GW of projects outlined with four zones around England and Wales
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Paperchase rescued in pre-pack deal - but 37 stores will close
Retail & High Street
Administrators PwC said the deal saves a substantial part of the business, stores and assets - but jobs will go
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