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Tuesday 8 February 2022

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TOP STORY

A 200-strong specialist distributor of unified communications, telecoms, collaboration and audio visual technologies based near Manchester is to be acquired in a multimillion-pound deal.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Karl Bond, of Forest Distillery, talks about how enquiries from overseas turned into opportunities to sell their products all over the world with the support and advice of DIT.
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DEALS

Blackburn-based branding and textiles expert Total Insignia has revealed a specialist sports and school wear supplier has become part of the TI Group of Companies. 
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Digital agency group IDHL has snapped-up a Manchester-based ecommerce transformation specialist as part of its acquisitive growth strategy following investment from Bridgepoint.
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PureGym has confirmed the completion of a £300m investment from private equity firm KKR.
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Alternative lender SME Capital has secured investment from three family offices to expand its offering in the lower middle market.
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INSIDER FEATURE

If a marriage ends and a financial settlement needs to be reached within divorce proceedings, both spouses need to provide details of their assets. Values will then need to be ascribed to those assets. It is straight forward to value an asset if it is cash in a bank account. It can be less straight forward if the asset is property, shares in a private limited company or a stock market investment. How are these dealt with? Fiona Wood, partner with McAlister Family Law, looks at the issues involved.
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Hear from Northern Powerhouse Export Champions DT&G on how their export journey got started and how the Department for International Trade supported them to grow globally with the help of advice, guidance, and funding towards trade missions.
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PROPERTY

Sports Direct is set to double the size of its space at Manchester Arndale after it signed a new 15-year lease for a flagship store.
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The £54m Glass Futures Development in St Helens is underway with a ground-breaking ceremony marking the landmark.
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A £44m scheme, which features 269 new homes and commercial retail space in Bolton, has been backed.
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The Inn Collection Group has purchased a Lake District hotel, marking its first acquisition of the year.
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BUSINESS

Manchester-based LBG Media is expected to enjoy a multimillion-pound surge in revenue in its first set of financial results since floating on the London Stock Exchange last year. LBG Media is behind LADbible.
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Blackburn-headquartered international engineering and digital services group Assystem has revealed plans to make 450 new hires in the UK on low carbon projects. 
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St Helens RFC have secured a new sponsorship deal with a logistics group for the 2022 season.
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Altrincham-based motor retailer Lookers is on a fresh nationwide hunt to fill more than 200 newly-created aftersales apprenticeship roles.
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MANUFACTURING

The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined by almost 30 per cent during January, according to the latest figures.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Cheshire-headquartered Meadow Foods has made a trio of new department hires, which includes one internal promotion amongst the team.
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Manchester-based brand building company Squad has appointed an associate creative director.
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