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Investment A £660m investment fund to support growing companies across the North of England is set to be launched in early 2024. The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II is one of a series of new Nations and Regions Investment Funds being launched by the British Business Bank which will deliver...
Investment A £660m investment fund to support growing companies across the North of England is set to be launched in early 2024. The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II is one of a series of new Nations and Regions Investment Funds being launched by the British Business Bank which will deliver...
Retail Listed re-commerce business musicMagpie, which specialises in refurbishing consumer technology, has reported an adjusted EBITDA increase of 7.7 per cent. The figures relate to the six months to the end of May 2023 and follow a strategy of focusing on cost control and increasing gross margins rather than growing...
Christy Foster likes being underestimated. Online4baby’s origins date back to 1987. Foster founded the business with her sister Cheryl and has grown it into a £44m turnover business with a £4m EBITDA – all with 36 staff. She doesn’t do vouchers, discounts or debt and after making the decision to...
Investment A Yorkshire data consultancy that has more than doubled in size in the past two years has raised £500,000 in investment. Oakland Group Services has increased staff numbers from 33 to 80 since 2021 and plans to create 20 more jobs this year following the funding from NPIF –...
Retail Snappy Group, the operators behind the fast-growing home delivery app serving convenience stores and the high street, Snappy Shopper, has reported a record-breaking year. The group achieved year-on-year growth of over 50 per cent, fulfilling over 5.5 million orders across the year, from its network of over 1,800 merchants....
A keynote speaker can set the tone for a conference – and Climb23 took things to a whole new level. With former Microsoft CTO Jennifer Byrne, Blue Prism founder Alastair Bathgate and prominent investors including Check Warner set to speak over the two days, there was no shortage of headliners....
TechNExt, a major new festival to promote and celebrate the North East’s growing tech sector, will ‘take over’ the region from June 19-23 2023. Organised by regional tech network Dynamo and its partner Sunderland Software City, TechNExt Festival will host events across the North East, with a ‘BIONIC woman’ and...
Leading digital SME bank, Cashplus, is to create 150 jobs at its Liverpool base over the next five years. Based at The Spine in Paddington Village, which sits within the Knowledge Quarter Liverpool Innovation District, the expansion of the Liverpool office is part of the company’s strategy to boost its...
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