High street banks’ failure to make more credit available to small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) has resulted in the most innovatory firms surviving and prospering in the tough economic climate, it is claimed.Read
A Coventry-based web company, which is proving a big hit with parents desperate to find activities for their children, has won another award from an industry body.Read
Innovative Kingswinford-based manufacturer Minivator has clinched a £1.5 million five-year contract to supply Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council with a complete support package for residents’ stairlifts.Read
Companies in the Midlands are protecting their innovation skills by continuing to invest in intellectual property despite the recession, it is claimed.Read
The new concept, an advanced online artwork creation and web-to-print system, has been launched with major customers already on board, including leading leisure business, Tattershall Castle Group (TCG).Read
Birmingham-based transport group National Express yesterday confirmed a new unnamed suitor has its eye on the debt-laden business after rival group FirstGroup dropped its interest.Read
A Black Country business leader has accused the regional development agency of viewing the area as a “backward sub-region” after funding for flagship creative industries and digital skills projects was pulled.Read
Earlier this year the West Midlands ICT Cluster, supported by Advantage West Midlands, conducted a survey into the level of export activity amongst ICT companies in the region, previously identified as exporters.Read
Thousands of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across the UK have been given the chance to reduce their IT budgets and obtain access to state-of-the-art solutions previously the preserve of big business.Read
Birmingham-based Perspective, a UK software solution provider specialising in web-based training and learning solutions, has signed a ground-breaking hi-tech partnership deal with Groupcall.Read