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Monday 25 January 2021

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Helix hotel plans move forward

Plans to construct a new hotel rising to eight storeys at Newcastle Helix have taken a step forward with the submission of a planning application.
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Business Matters: Seven tips for leading digital transformation if you don’t have an IT background

Research has found that despite seeing the need for digital transformation, there is a lack of confidence among executives when it comes to leading digital transformation projects. Karin Simonsen from Vistage explains.
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Deals

ASOS confirms talks to buy Arcadia brands

Online retailer ASOS has confirmed it is in "exclusive discussions" with the administrators of Arcadia over the acquisition of the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT brands.
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Boohoo acquires Debenhams’ IP for £55m

Boohoo has acquired the intellectual property (IP) assets of Debenhams Retail from its joint administrators in a "transformational deal" worth £55m. The acquisition does not include any Debenhams stores which are in the process of being closed down.
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Business

Azets appoints new North East boss

Accountancy and business advisory firm Azets has named its new regional managing partner for its North East offices.
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Buzz Bingo “well placed” for future after restructure

The company behind the Buzz Bingo chain made a pre-tax loss of £22m in the year before it was impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, new documents have revealed. The current crisis led to the business closing 26 clubs in 2020. However, it said it is now "well positioned" for future growth.
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Takeaway app launches in Teesside

A new takeaway comparison app is being trialled on Teesside.
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Property

Car dealer’s plans for former restaurant approved

Plans to transform a former restaurant building - part of which is listed - into offices for a nearby car showroom have been approved.
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DPD invests in new North East base

Parcel delivery company DPD has invested in a new North East base on Gateshead’s Team Valley Trading Estate.
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Milestone for A1 upgrade plans

Plans to upgrade the A1 corridor between Newcastle and Gateshead have received a major boost. 
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Senior appointment at Bradley Hall

Bradley Hall Chartered Surveyors and Estate Agents has made a new senior appointment.
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Manufacturing

North East “could become electric car superpower”

The Materials Processing Institute has said Nissan's decision to secure the future of its Sunderland plant could result in the North East becoming an "electric vehicle superpower".
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