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2009

Articles from 20th May 2009

  • No sparks from Marks

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    AS we struggle through a painful recession, the state of the UK’s retail sector is even more important than normal. Any revival in spending will be taken as evidence that consumer confidence is on the mend, and – rightly or wrongly – that the worst is indeed over. Read

  • Deals dwindle – and some of those are company rescues

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    THE first quarter of 2009 saw the least deal activity in the North East for almost four years with 39 transactions completed. Read