Jun
2009
Articles from 22nd Jun 2009
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Bradwell windfall with part-sale of Binding Site
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
The man behind one of the Midlands’ most successful businesses is in line for a multi-million pound windfall after agreeing to sell part of the company. Read
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Birmingham being outstripped by rivals in attracting visitors
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
Birmingham has fallen behind its rivals in attracting foreign and domestic visitors since 2000, a tourism report has claimed. Read
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Bar Room Bar sold back to previous owners
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
Failed Midlands bar chain Bar Room Bar has been sold back to its previous owners after the company collapsed two months ago. Read
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Call for leaders to put in the hours
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
A former captain of industry has called on business leaders to put in extra hours to cope with the demands of the recession. Read
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Changing priorities in M&A activity in food sector
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
Although the global slowdown has taken a bite out of M&A activity in the food and drink sector, deals are still being driven by changing consumer behaviour and the need for big companies to shed debt. Anna Blackaby uncovers the key trends. Read
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Lichfield-based SolEko UK acquire Salad To Go
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
The most recent high-profile food and drink deal with a strong West Midlands link was the acquisition of Salads To Go by Lichfield-based SolÈco UK, part of French firm Group Florette. Read
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IoD Young Directors’ Forum enlists new committee members
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
Two new directors have joined the committee team at the IoD Young Directors’ Forum for the coming year. Read
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City heavyweights shortlisted for chairman of Sainsbury's
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has shortlisted two City heavyweights to replace their outgoing chairman Sir Philip Hampton according to reports. Read
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Birmingham Future explores diversity in the workplace
Jun 22 2009 | Other UK business news
Birmingham Future is organising a seminar about tackling diversity issues in the workplace. Read
