A family-owned hotel business, a claims specialist and a jewellery chain are among the companies to feature in an Insider ranking of the North West's top 100 owner-managed businesses by profit margin. Read More
In an ever-changing market and as uncertain factors rest on the horizon, borrowers and lenders together face many challenges. Christian Humphreys, partner in Sanderson Weatherall's asset based lending team comments on the specialist support that ABL can offer. Read More
Joanne Finkeldey, from razorblue, says the digital landscape is evolving rapidly. The last decade has seen huge amounts of growth for the technology sector. Tech professionals are the second most sought after role in the marketplace and a considerable amount of research shows that the UK is suffering from a digital skills gap. Read More
Matthew O'Brien, a solicitor at Beyond Corporate Law, says it can be worrying when your business receives a statutory demand as receipt of one is the first stage before a creditor presents a winding-up petition. It is therefore vitally important that a statutory demand is dealt with appropriately. Read More
Developers Capital&Centric and Kamani Property Group have submitted plans to create a "vibrant" canalside community at Manchester's Ancoats Works. Read More
Listed property and construction group Henry Boot has reported a "good set of results" boosted by strong demand across the industrial and logistics, residential and urban development sectors. Read More
Paul Kelly, from KPMG UK, says if you are a North West business looking to sell all or a controlling stake of your business, you need to know about the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) which recently became law. Read More
Business leaders from across the North West have given a mixed reaction to Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement, welcoming many measures but saying more could have been done. Read More
Further expanding exports to Asian markets together with an increasing of added value products has helped turnover rise at a Cheshire-based fresh and frozen meat supplier. Read More
Greater Manchester's new blueprint for engaging with countries and cities around the world to bring prosperity and tackle global challenges will be unveiled today (24 March). Read More
Engineering professional services consultancy WSP has been appointed to implement a feasibility study for a commercial scale carbon capture facility in Cheshire. Read More
The UK automotive industry has invested almost £11bn in electric vehicle and battery R&D and production since 2011, according to the latest figures. Read More