Today's Lancashire business news from Insider |
Business Matters: The future of the main contractor model | Moe Yassin, from Beyond Corporate, says when questioned about his experiences as a former FBI hostage negotiator, Christopher Voss claimed "successful negotiation is not about getting to 'yes'; it's about mastering 'no' and understanding what the path to an agreement is". Read More |
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Formal sale process launched by Ted Baker in light of suitor interest | Fashion brand Ted Baker has started a formal sale process after receiving "unsolicited" interest from suitors. The company said the move would establish whether there is a bidder prepared to offer a value that the board considers "attractive relative to the standalone prospects of Ted Baker as a listed company". Read More |
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Roundtable: Flexibly Funding Futures | Alternative lenders and transitional capital are set to play a key role for growing businesses over the course of the coming years as volatile climates and unprecedented economic challenges keep high street lenders on edge. Read More |
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Animate complex given green light | Plans for Preston's city-owned £40m cinema and leisure complex, Animate, has been given the green light by the council's planning committee. The committee resolved to approve the application subject to receiving no objection from Lancashire County Council highways and a number of conditions. Read More |
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Ask the Expert: Is your cash being eroded by inflation? | James Bailey, from Julius Baer International, says keeping cash is expensive – and inflation is the reason why. With no yield in major currencies, the value of cash and cash-like investments will inevitably decrease over time unless you know how to protect it effectively. Read More |
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Entries open for 2022 Northern Tech Awards | GP Bullhound has announced that entries for the 2022 Northern Tech Awards are now open. In their ninth year, the annual Northern Tech Awards showcase and celebrate the fastest growing and most promising tech companies in the North of the UK. Read More |
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