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Monday 4 May 2020

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Hotel Chocolat ‘encouraged by resilience’

High street chocolatier Hotel Chocolat has said it is "encouraged" by its "agility and resilience" during the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly when exploring online sales avenues. It comes as the business completed a hike in its banking facilities with a new £35m revolving credit package.
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Business Matters: Understanding the unprecedented - acknowledging the road ahead

Andy Gregory, head of investments at BGF, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on businesses so far and what lies in store over the coming months.
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Deals

US investment firm takes Intu stake

A US investment firm has taken a stake in shopping centre giant Intu.
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John Lewis eligible for Covid Corporate Financing Facility of up to £300m

John Lewis has received confirmation that it is eligible to access up to £300m of funding under the Treasury and Bank of England's Covid Corporate Financing Facility.
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Talks over potential merger of car retail giants halted

"Early discussions" over a potential merger of two listed car retail giants have been halted.
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Business

Funding boost safeguards GB-NI air services

Air passenger services between Great Britain and Northern Ireland will be safeguarded through a £5.7m investment, the government has announced.
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High street law firms under immediate threat - report

Cashflow pressures and reduced fee income has put many small law firms at risk of collapse, the Law Society of England and Wales has warned.
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Property

Cambridge offices snapped up

An office building two miles east of Cambridge city centre has changed hands.
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Mixed-use development plans drawn up

Plans are being drawn up for a mixed-use development in Northamptonshire which would include a car showroom and an emergency services hub.
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Manufacturing

Engine production slumps 40 per cent

The production of vehicle engines in the UK slumped 40 per cent in March, new figures have confirmed.
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