May
2008
Articles from 29th May 2008
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We need tax relief not more oil, says Birmingham Chamber
May 29 2008 | Other UK business news
Birmingham businesses need tax relief, not more oil production, to ease the pressures of the petrol crisis, the city’s chamber of commerce has said. Read
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Modern firms demanding hi-tech conferencing
May 29 2008 | Other UK business news
Businesses are in “the Blackberry era”, according to Alistair Stewart, managing director of etc.venues, and are demanding ultra-modern training and conferencing facilities that are on their doorstep and all-inclusive. Read
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MK One founder Brafman buys back 100 stores
May 29 2008 | Other UK business news
The founder of the MK One budget clothing chain bought around 100 of its stores from administrators yesterday. Read
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The Apprentice boost for Aston Business School
May 29 2008 | Other UK business news
The Apprentice star Alex Wotherspoon has created a wave of interest in his former university, sparking a record number of applicants for his degree course. Read
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Even the West Brom suffers amid housing market gloom
May 29 2008 | Other UK business news
A decade of record financial results comes to an end for the West Bromwich Building Society today as the Black Country’s biggest financial institution reports a rare dip in profits. Read
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Jessops evens out sales dip
May 29 2008 | Other UK business news
Camera retailer Jessops today said it was on a sounder footing after efforts to improve margins helped compensate for a sharp fall in sales. Read
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Blacks Leisure set for overhaul after more losses
May 29 2008 | Other UK business news
Blacks Leisure has promised radical changes to its business following another year of losses at the outdoor clothing and boardwear firm. Read
