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BRC: No-deal Brexit presents more challenge for retailers

Despite total retail sales increasing by 1.3% in October, against an increase of 0.2% in October 2017, the head of the British Retail Consortium is warning that a "no-deal Brexit presents a huge challenge for retailers".   Helen Dickinson OBE, Chief-Executive of the British Retail Consortium has … [Read more...]

Robinsons Continued Investment Gives New Inn a New Look!

As Stockport based Robinsons Brewery continues to invest in their pub estate, the New Inn pub, situated in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, has whisked up a striking new look. Following a substantial investment of over £100k from licensee Nicola Bremner and Stockport based brewers, Robinsons Brewery, the 4-week … [Read more...]

Book your place for Innovate Stockport

There is still time to book your place for Innovate Stockport, an event designed to reveal how innovation can aid business growth. Innovate Stockport is being organised by Stockport Council, in partnership with GC Business Growth Hub.  Keeping your business fresh and attractive to your … [Read more...]

Entertainment Magpie Accelerates US Growth

Entertainment Magpie, the parent company of UK based tech trade-in and retail site musicMagpie.co.uk, and US site Decluttr.com, has announced the appointment of a new president and CEO. Retail heavyweight Anthony Catterson is the new President and CEO of its US operation. The appointment comes … [Read more...]

£25m Expansion to Scheme Encouraging Innovation in Business

Innovation in Business is being encouraged through a business-academic partnership as an extra £25m has been granted to expand current scheme. Innovation in business is being encouraged through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership working alongside a university or research organisation and a … [Read more...]

How much can I sell my business for?

How much can  I sell my business for? A question asked very soon after you have decided to make changes in your life and sell your business. Now now you need to know how to value your business. There are many factors to take in when making this important decision. Stockport based Sovereign … [Read more...]

Free Digital Training Sessions for Stockport Job Seekers

Stockport Libraries are hosting 10 free digital training sessions for Stockport job seekers looking to improve their digital skills. The digital training sessions, which will take place in Stockport Central Library, will be delivered by The Lloyds Bank Academy in partnership with Good Things … [Read more...]

GMCA seek help to develop Local Industrial Strategy

(Image credit Tecmark) The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMCA - is seeking help from businesses in developing our Local Industrial Strategy - a joint plan with Government that will seek to capitalise on our city-region’s assets and opportunities to create good jobs and growth for Greater … [Read more...]

Watch the highlights from Stockport Business Awards 2018

Three weeks ago the cream of the Stockport business community celebrated at the Stockport Business Awards 2018, the 7th awards evening organised by Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants and held at the iconic Stockport Town Hall. Over 350 people attended to celebrate the success and achievements of … [Read more...]