| Top story |
|
Homewares retailer Dunelm has posted increased revenue of £300m as it opened ten new stores. Pre-tax profit also rose by 7.8 per cent at the Syston-based company to £52.2m for the six months to 31 December 2011, up from £48.5m last year. READ MORE...
|
| |
| Deals |
|
The number of online mergers and acquisitions is set to rise this year, it is claimed. Read More...
|
| |
| Property |
|
Hinckley-based Hammonds Furniture Group has opened a new 1,300 sq ft showroom at Peterborough Garden Park. Read More...
|
|
Wates Living Space has let a 2,000 sq ft office in the grounds of Lockington Hall in Derby. Read More...
|
| |
| Business |
|
Leicestershire-based CI Logistics has been awarded three contracts to supply conveyors to construction and mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. Read More...
|
|
Lincolnshire-based technical plastics recycler Luxus has entered a joint partnership with Sheffield-based Loadhog for an apprentice 'job swap' scheme. Read More...
|
|
The government's policy on apprentices has been heavily criticised by Lord Digby Jones. Talking to Insider at the launch of NeutrinoBI's apprenticeship scheme, Lord Jones described the government's track record on apprenticeships as "awful". Read More...
|
|
Midlands Business Insider has officially launched its 42 Under 42 awards, where we uncover the region's young raw talent, entrepreneurs and business leaders - and we need your help in finding them. Who will be running the Midlands tomorrow? Help Insider find out. Read More...
|
|
Looking to source new clients? Insider's Midlands Top 500 Companies database is our accurate and comprehensive business marketing list, providing you with the contacts for the region’s biggest companies. Offer expiring soon. Order before 9 February for a 20 per cent discount or request a free sample now. Read More...
|
| |
Insider Features |
Talking Point: Apprentice week
This week is Apprentice Week, and here Andrew Conlan-Trant, head of TBG Learning – a third sector youth and adult learning organisation – looks at how the whole subject of apprentices is suddenly hot news for industry.
|
|
Global destinations
Insider's country-by-country guide provides expert analysis on a wide range of trade destinations across the globe.
|
|
Top 500 Companies
Insider's accurate business mailing lists feature contacts with the region's biggest companies.
|
|
| |
Insider Services & Guides |
|
 |
Dealmakers Services Directory
Find an adviser to help you buy, sell, or invest in a business. |
|
 |
International Trade
Insider’s country-by-country guide provides expert analysis on a wide range of trade destinations across the globe. |
 |
Midlands City View
The news, features and analysis that matter for your city. |
|
 |
insiderbusiness.tv
Insider’s business advice channel provides expert guidance through panel discussions and interviews. |
 |
Legal Services
Finding legal help can be daunting, but our guide helps business owners navigate the minefield for the right advice. |
|
|
|
