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The management team at Howies has acquired the sports clothing company from its former US owner, VF Corporation. A spokesman for the Cardigan-based business told Insider the buyout would allow the company to focus on core Howies products and "the essence of the brand". READ MORE...
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Promove UK, an Aberystwyth company which makes rescue slings for injured and disabled people, plans to expand online after winning investment from easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou. Read More...
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Administrators have sold the business and assets of sea bass producer Selonda UK to a buyer which will trade as Anglesey Aquaculture. The deal saved 32 jobs. Read More...
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Rontec Investments' £400m acquisition of the UK operations of Total will not be referred to the Competition Commission, the OFT has said, after Rontec said it would sell the Total Crossways petrol forecourt in Haverfordwest. Read More...
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Co-operative and social businesses in Wales expect to grow in 2012, making them more optimistic than typical smaller companies. That's according to a report written by the Bevan Foundation for the Wales Co-operative Centre. Read More...
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Dame Fiona Reynolds, the director general of the National Trust, last night told a Cardiff business audience that the preservation group had been too distant from potential visitors in South Wales. Read More...
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GreenThumb, the lawn care company based in St Asaph, has increased sales despite poor weather conditions in winter 2010/ 2011 affecting grass growth. Director David Griffiths told Insider milder weather this winter had helped drive a 110 per cent increase in performance in December 2011. Read More...
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Quilter, the investment management firm, has chosen Llandudno Junction for its first office in Wales. Read More...
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GT & E Feeds, a maker and supplier of feeds for cattle, sheep, horses and pigs, has acquired a 15-acre garden and pet centre at Llandovery in Carmarthenshire. Read More...
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