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Nisa contacted by CMA in Covid-19 price hike investigation
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Products coming off promotion, new lines and individual independent retailers' own pricing thought to have stirred concerns
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£125m retail services business Dee Set acquires Welsh field marketing firm
Deals
Dee Set works with some of the country's biggest retailers including Asda, Boots and John Lewis
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Derbyshire developer gets go-ahead for new manufacturing unit at business park
property news
Clowes given planning consent for another new unit at Castlewood Business Park
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The Co-operative Group leases 40,000sq ft office space at Manchester's Arndale House
North West
It means the 19-storey building is now fully let
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Leicester tissue manufacturer agrees new supermarket and high street store supply deal
SMEs
Leicester Tissue Company appoints Coventry-based IPP
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Co-op hires 1,000 new staff to help keep stores open following coronavirus outbreak
West Midlands
The retailer has also installed 1,000 safety screens and employed 150 extra security guards
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New lenders added to Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
Finance
Co-operative Bank, Cynergy Bank, OakNorth Bank and Starling Bank have been accredited to offer loans in the scheme
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Fenwick boardroom shake-up sees CEO and chairman step down at the same time
Retail & High Street
Robbie Feather and Richard Pennycook have now left the Newcastle-based department store chain
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Greater Manchester councils and Growth Company launch recruitment initiative to tackle ‘shift’ in jobs market
Employment
Employ GM is a free service which aims to help individuals, businesses and the self-employed to match job opportunities and requirements
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Morrisons to give food banks £10m during coronavirus outbreak
Supermarkets
Purchase limits on items will be raised from three items to four items to make it easier for customers to donate items to food banks
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TalkTalk completes £200m sale of FibreNation to CityFibre
Technology
The announcement comes alongside the appointment of former BT Wholesale CEO Paul Reynolds - an architect of the formation of Openreach - as an independent non-executive director
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These are the latest appointments and promotions in Greater Manchester...
Armed Forces
The latest promotions and appointments from Primas Law, Speedy, The Met, WFEL and Savills
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Co-op fills all 5,000 temporary store roles
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By this weekend, all 5,000 new recruits will be working across the convenience retailer’s network of stores
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All you need to know about Government’s new coronavirus business loan scheme
Coronavirus
Businesses can get up to £5m
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Co-op chief urges consumers to stop stockpiling and to look after the most vulnerable in society
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Last week the group announced it was creating 5,000 jobs in a bid to provide temporary employment for hospitality workers who have lost their jobs amid the coronavirus crisis
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Coronavirus fears see big business events cancelled
Events
Humber Business Week, The Business Day, Northern Lincs Business Awards and Offshore Wind Connections are the big Humber casualties
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Ikea to close all Ƶ and Ireland stores as coronavirus continues to hit retailers
Selfridges
Home furniture retailer says it will carry on operating online and delivering directly to customers
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Struggling North East businesses must act early to cope during coronavirus outbreak, expert warns
North East
Head insolvency and restructuring body R3 says firms will need more than the current Government support package
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Co-op creates 5,000 store roles to ‘temporarily absorb’ workers laid off in hospitality sector
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Co-op said the boost in colleague numbers will help its stores replenish stock, fulfil online orders and provide ongoing assistance to more vulnerable customers
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First redundancies seen as hospitality sector closures bite
BDO
Jobcrentre Plus says workers are losing their jobs in bars, hotels and restaurants and there are fears for factory staff too
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South West businesses beg new Chancellor not to neglect region
South West
As Rishi Sunak delivers the first Budget of Boris Johnson's reign, SW business leaders are praying he doesn't overlook the West  Country
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Boohoo: 'We’re very aware there’s a lot more we can do' to become more sustainable
Retail & High Street
The event also heard from Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, who said he is “going to put climate at the heart of the next manifesto”
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Co-op chief urges chancellor to cut business rates 'to help improve the wellbeing of local communities'
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In his pre-budget message, Mr Murrells wants the new chancellor Rishi Sunak to look beyond the economic stats ‘to the hidden human cost of boarded up shops and rundown high streets'
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Co-operative Bank posts pre-tax loss but bosses remain optimistic with turnaround plan
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The Manchester bank has been working to turn around its finances since its near-collapse and rescue by a consortium of US hedge funds in 2017.
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