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ACE & TATE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF FIVE STORES IN THE UK

Dutch eyewear brand Ace & Tate has announced the opening of a new store in the vibrant neighbourhood of Portobello Road in London. This will mark the kick off of the brands expansion across the UK over the next four months including three in London. Ace & Tata’s rapid expansion averaging one store opening per […]

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MAJOR DEALS & CUTTING JOBS HAS BOOSTED PROFITS FOR THE CO-OP

The £600 million sale of its petrol forecourt business to the billionaire Issa brothers and cutting hundreds of jobs has helped boost profits at The Co-op. The Manchester-headquartered group has hailed a “strong operational performance” over the past year and said it benefited from “early and targeted action” against the tough economic backdrop, which included

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CIPHR GROUP ACQUIRES ONLINE LEARNING PROVIDER

Specialist diversity and inclusion online learning provider Marshall E-Learning (Marshalls) was acquired yesterday by ECI-backed, SaaS HR provider Ciphr for an undisclosed sum. The deal will bolster Ciphr Group’s extensive learning and development content offering, with new and existing customers of both brands benefiting from access to hundreds more ‘off the shelf’ courses and tailored

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ZOO ABLE TO CREATE NEW HABITATS AFTER RECEIVING GREEN LOAN

Santander UK has provided long-time client Chester Zoo with a funding package, comprising a revolving credit facility and a ‘Green’ Loan, to support its development of new wildlife habitats and visitor accommodation.  The funding supports Chester Zoo’s latest developments – part of its long-term strategic development plan – to continue to attract visitors and fund

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FORWARD THINKING COMPANY INVESTS TO HELP CUSTOMERS CUT DOWN

A dynamic company in the far north-east of Scotland has just completed a remarkable investment which will give local construction companies and farm businesses access to vital resources without the necessity of clocking up huge supply chain mileages. Sustainable biomass supplier and timber products specialist GMG Energy has installed, at a cost in excess of

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PROFITS DROP AT ISSA BROTHERS OWNED SUPERMARKET DUE TO COST OF LIVING

Profits dipped at Asda in 2022 due to accelerating cost inflation but sales edged higher, it has been revealed. The UK’s third largest supermarket chain, which is owned by the Lancashire-based billionaire Issa brothers and TDR Capital, said sales improved significantly in the latter half of the year after investing in price cuts as customers

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ITG ANNOUNCES FURTHER US EXPANSION FOLLOWING INVESTMENT

(L) CEO Simon Ward and (R) Chief Marketing Technologist Ken Madsen Inspired Thinking Group (ITG), the technology-led multichannel marketing activation business, has announced plans to expand its presence in the US market through M&A to bolster its creative production and support major brands with high-impact, efficient content marketing campaigns.  Their current client base includes global

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PIZZA BRAND MAKES ITS FIRST FRANCHISE AGREEMENT

Left to Right: Philip Adams, Murray Morrison, Ashley Adams, Glen Morrison and Calum Wright Big Mannys’ Pizza, the growing brand, which was only launched in Aberdeen in late 2020, is coming to Inverurie agreed its first franchise with Murray Morrison and his son Glen, owners of the highly-rated Garioch Fish Bar. Agreement  The fish and

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