Manchester Business Archive

The man who hatched Angry Birds helps boost Midshire F72 charity nest egg
(Tue 18 Jun 2013 14:00)
The man who created the concept behind Angry Birds, the world’s biggest-selling mobile phone game, has pledged his Rochdale company’s support for the Midshire F72 fundraising campaign.

Midshire opens another door for francis house
(Wed 12 Jun 2013 10:34)
Manchester-based Doodle Doors is the latest business to back Midshire F72 – the world record smashing football match in support of Francis House children’s hospice.

Manchester Revolution bar chosen to be evolved
(Mon 10 Jun 2013 11:07)
Manchester-based Revolution is bringing change to the city after choosing its Deansgate Locks venue as the latest bar to unveil its new Evolved concept.

Kemis thirst for her own business results in new juice bar at Stretford Mall
(Fri 07 Jun 2013 10:23)
KEMI Ogunleye always had a thirst to open her own business which she has just quenched by opening a stylish new juice bar in Stretford Mall.

How do you build a F1 car? Marussia F1 team up with Sage
(Fri 31 May 2013 10:48)
This year, Sage joined forces with the Marussia F1 Team as an official partner, helping bring every element of their business together.

Manchester United cut interest payments
(Fri 24 May 2013 09:25)
Manchester United have cut their interest bill by £10 million a year after a major refinancing through Bank of America.

Get green and rejuvenate an outdoor area with Stagecoach
(Wed 22 May 2013 12:53)
Stagecoach Manchester and Stagecoach Wigan are celebrating the company’s Green Week next month by inviting groups and individuals across the region to apply for a £500 green bursary to rejuvenate an outdoor area.

EU launches data protection campaign
(Thu 16 May 2013 13:44)
It's all too easy to share and search for personal information in this age of internet, smartphones and social media.

Manchester firm scores Queen's Award double
(Fri 10 May 2013 17:37)
A Manchester company has scored a double by landing a Queen's Award for Industry for the second year in succession.

Networking opportunity as top media analysts meet at BBC
(Wed 17 Apr 2013 09:50)
Media professionals from some of the UK's top broadcasting and media organisations will meet to give world-class business analysis advice, the International Institute of Business Analysis™(IIBA ®) has announced.

Lend Lease opens new show apartment in Manchester's Green Quarter
(Mon 18 Mar 2013 09:33)
Property developer Lend Lease has opened a brand new show apartment at its Cypress Place development in the Green Quarter to give buyers a glimpse of the quality specification of the apartments.

Stagecoach Manchester wins Gold Environmental Business Pledge award
(Fri 22 Feb 2013 10:28)
Stagecoach Manchester’s Stockport depot has been presented with the Gold Environmental Business Pledge award by Stockport Council in partnership with community charity, Groundwork, in recognition of its commitment to c

North West home owners wary of property market, study finds
(Mon 18 Feb 2013 11:54)
Home owners in the North West are delaying a move up the property later over concerns about current market conditions, research suggests.

Manchester Metropolitan University accounting head wins national award
(Mon 18 Feb 2013 11:40)
Graham Holt, head of Manchester Metropolitan University’s accounting and finance department was awarded Boss of the Year at the annual PQ Magazine annual awards. Graham is also an ACCA (the Association of Chartered Cer

Sweden’s APL Appoint Bryher Business Partnership To Promote UK Expansion
(Fri 15 Feb 2013 16:04)
APL, one of Scandinavia’s leading manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, has appointed Cheshire-based PR & Publicity specialists Bryher Business Partnership to increase awareness of the Swedish company as it builds its clie

Lloyds TSB launches online Money Manager
(Tue 12 Feb 2013 18:26)
Lloyds TSB have launched an innovative Money Manager service to help its online banking customers budget and track their cash flow.

3,000 law firms could go under in 'sea change', says Legal Businesswoman of the Year
(Tue 12 Feb 2013 12:33)
The legal profession is undergoing a "sea change" which could cause 3,000 of the UK’s 11,000 law firms to 'go-under', warned Sarah Goulbourne, the Law Society’s Legal Businesswoman of the Year, speaking to K-Club mem

Manchester to host Marketing Summit UK 2013
(Tue 05 Feb 2013 09:19)
Learn from top UK marketing experts as they share internet marketing strategies and techniques that have helped their online businesses grow and thrive at the Marketing Summit UK 2013, March 9th and 10th at the Britannia

Roger Federer Foundation Growing Up in Malawi video doc
(Thu 17 Jan 2013 00:50)
The Roger Federer Foundation has been actively involved in the improvement of early childhood education in Malawi.

Search launched for 1,000 new North West exporters
(Tue 08 Jan 2013 18:05)
A search is being launched to find 1,000 new exporters in the North West during 2013, to help give a boost to the region’s economy.