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20.01.2023 - 09:43
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Business Live
US consulting firm Treliant to create 150 jobs at Belfast base
Belfast has beaten off stiff competition from other global locations as a base for the expansion of a US consulting firm, which will create 150 new jobs. Treliant, which works with the financial services sector, said the move will quadruple the size of its office in the city. The firm first arrived in Belfast in …
20.01.2023 - 09:38
Business
Business Live
‘Under-used’ offices could become 268-bed student scheme
Two neighbouring office blocks close to Leicester Station and the University of Leicester could be turned into student accommodation. A student developer is interested in adding more stories to Regent House and Waterloo House, next to Tigers Way, and creating a 268 bed student scheme. Development plans show that Rumrat Ltd also wants to build …
20.01.2023 - 09:34
Business
Business Live
Boohoo might not return to profit until 2026, analysts warn
A warning has been issued over when fashion giant Boohoo will return to profit as it battles a sharp drop in sales. Shares in the Manchester-headquartered group fell this week after revealing its sales are expected to be cut by 12% during its current financial year. Boohoo, whose brands include PrettyLittleThing, Nasty Gal and Debenhams, …
20.01.2023 - 09:30
Business
Evening Standard
Education unions in six-hour talks with Government officials to avert strikes
Education unions are meeting Government officials for a marathon six-hour round of talks in a bid to avert teacher walkouts in the coming weeks.Friday’s meeting comes after union leaders said there had been “no progress” after discussions with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan on Wednesday.The National Education Union (NEU) plans seven days of strike action in …
20.01.2023 - 09:29
Business
Sky News
Another 40 bank branches to shut as Lloyds and Halifax announce closures
Lloyds and Halifax have become the latest banks to announce branch closures with 40 to be axed in the face of a significant drop-off in footfall.The high street lenders said the sites, all but one of which are in England, will shut their doors between April and June. It brings the total number of branch …
20.01.2023 - 09:20
Business
Evening Standard
Crypto woes intensify after lender Genesis files for bankruptcy
The continued downfall of the crypto industry showed no signs of abating today after one of its largest lenders collapsed.Genesis Global Capital, the lending arm of crypto business Genesis, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York after failing to raise enough capital to swerve a liquidity crisis.It had assets and liabilities in the …
20.01.2023 - 09:19
Business
Evening Standard
The full list of Halifax and Lloyds branches set to close
Twelve London high street banks are set to close this year.Lloyds and Halifax have announced 40 bank branch closures across the UK in between April and June.These include branches in Crouch End, Purley, Norbury, Marylebone, Harrow and Golders Green.Lloyds Banking Group, which owns both high street banks, said the branches to be closed have seen …
20.01.2023 - 09:18
Business
Evening Standard
Lloyds and Halifax to close 40 branches across England and Wales
Another 40 bank branches are to be lost from the UK’s high streets, as Lloyds and Halifax announced more closures.The companies said that the closures of the sites, all but one of which are in England, will take place between April and June.Banks across the country have scaled back their branch networks.The number of people …
20.01.2023 - 08:23
Business
Evening Standard
Retailers struggled over Christmas as embattled shoppers cut back on spending
The hopes that retailers would have the first good Christmas in three years were dashed on Friday as new figures showed the sector sold far less than expected as shoppers tightened their belts.One small business owner said that she only had “a couple of sales” from regular customers in the vital month of December as …
20.01.2023 - 07:05
Business
Sky News
Christmas shopping sales figures worse than expected
Cost-conscious shoppers curbed spending over the Christmas period adding to the woes of retailers, official figures show.Retail sales unexpectedly fell by 1% in December, the second month of decline, according to the Office for National Statistics. It was far worse than the 0.5% rise predicted by economists.Cost of living latest – Inflation likely to fall …
20.01.2023 - 06:52
Business
Sky News
Ambulance workers announce 10 new strike dates
A series of fresh walkouts by ambulance workers has been announced by Unite in an escalation of the bitter dispute over pay and staffing.The union said its members across England, Wales and Northern Ireland will stage 10 further strikes over the coming weeks, warning that additional dates could be announced soon. Unite’s ambulance workers are …
20.01.2023 - 06:00
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2San acquires Craftex to spearhead its expansion into sustainable chemical-free cleaning
2San, a trusted global supplier of high-quality innovative products and solutions, has today announced that it has acquired Craftex Cleaning Systems Ltd (Craftex) – a leading UK provider of cleaning systems, specialising in sustainable and chemical-free innovation and technology, which has clients across the facilities management industry and beyond. With years of experience bringing the …
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