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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 | History Defined

Investors help Trainline rival Seatfrog raise £6m to help create jobs

Seatfrog was launched in 2018 and has deals with 16 train operators

Birmingham Post

Shares in Oven Pride maker McBride jump after losses and debt announcements

Shares in McBride are now at their highest since towards the end of May last year

Birmingham Post

Northcoders creates jobs as revenue almost doubles and it returns to profit

Northcoders has bases in Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle and Birmingham while its major corporate partners include Rolls-Royce, Disney, the BBC, KPMG and Sage

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Embattled Topps Tiles chairman to join JD Sports' board

A former CEO of N Brown and The Original Factory Shop will also join the board

Birmingham Post

Apollo Global Management: The private equity giant behind billion-pound THG takeover bid

Apollo Global Management has until May 15 to either make a firm offer or walk away

Birmingham Post

British American Tobacco director joins THG board

She succeeds Damian Sanders, who was recently named THG's chief financial officer

Birmingham Post

Kelso Group ups stake in THG and calls for spinoff of nutrition business

Announcement adds to rollercoaster week for shares in Matt Moulding’s online retail specialist

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Boss of THG quotes Alanis Morissette as he slams ‘negative press’

‘Isn’t it ironic,’ says Matt Moulding in online polemic taking aim at hedge funds, analysts and the media

The Guardian - UK

Brothers win backing for low-sugar cookie business Jnck

Alex and Sean Brassill have secured first national listing

Birmingham Post

Jaguar Land Rover £15bn electric vehicle transformation plan will see new vehicles and first all-electric factory

Merseyside plant will become all-electric while investment also coming to West Midlands sites

Birmingham Post

Waste management company SED Services expands with HSBC backing

Company aims to win new customers and process more local authority contracts

Birmingham Post

TransPennine Express – Transport Secretary says no option is off the table as contract expiry nears

MPs told passengers have suffered “horrendous experience” recently

Birmingham Post

Co-op investing £240m into membership offer and vows lower food and drink prices

Group hopes to grow membership by 1m and have member offers for the Co-op Live arena

Birmingham Post

Man City reveals images of £300m Etihad expansion plans - including leisure, retail and business space

'Entertainment and leisure complex' will also include workspaces for SMEs

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BGF investing £9m in software firm Voicescape

Salford developer working with social housing providers and local authorities plans to expand

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THG reports rise in losses to £550m amid takeover approach

Shares in online retail tech company slide after rise on Monday as private equity group circled

Birmingham Post

Takeover target THG upbeat on 2023 prospects despite sales dip after reporting record revenues for 2022

Group delivered £100m of savings in 2022

Birmingham Post

Machinery manufacturer MattressTek seals deal to grow in North America as it expands its UK site

Export success for firm that makes equipment used by mattress manufacturers

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Private equity’s dominance has gone too far

London Stock Exchange should try to create stepping stone between private ownership and quoted status

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THG shares soar on takeover move amid spate of private equity bids for UK firms

Weak pound makes FTSE 250 firms ‘ripe for takeovers’ with John Wood Group and Network International also approached

Birmingham Post

THG reveals takeover approach from Apollo Global Management

Shares soar as group says proposal is 'highly preliminary and non-binding'

Birmingham Post

AO World says consumer market doing better than expected

Electricals retailer says cost-cutting efforts are seeing 'positive traction'

Manchester Evening News

High-profile Manchester companies lead shortlists for MEN Business Awards 2023

The ceremony itself will be hosted by Olympic sprinter Iwan Thomas MBE

Birmingham Post

THG, TalkTalk and Auto Trader lead shortlists for MEN Business Awards 2023

The awards are being supported by the Manchester Evening News and Reach's business news site BusinessLive

Cycling Weekly

Major online UK cycling retailer to close, according to reports

ProBikeKit set to shut down as owner THG shutters its 'lossmaking' OnDemand division

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