HOME shopping company JML is to relocate its entire retail shipping operations to the Port of Tyne in South Shields, and hopes to add to the 100 jobs it has already created since moving to the North East in 2008.Read
AN event which gets underway today will give North East companies an insight into business opportunities coming out of the London 2012 Olympic procurement programme.Read
AN INDUSTRIAL lighting company expects to more than double its £8m turnover by 2013 after investing in the manufacture of high specification LED lights for the offshore oil and gas industry.Read
Pow, who has held senior global positions at Aquascutum, Mulberry and Pringle, aims to re-establish the luxury retailer, which opened its first Newcastle store in 1995.Read
BUS group Go North East is investing around £7m to improve services and expand the business as recession-hit passengers begin to hop back on the bus.Read
SUB-PRIME lender Provident Financial says it has axed 180 jobs as it reported lower annual profits after recession-hit customers reined in their borrowing.Read
THE BBC should axe Radio 1 if it really wants to show its commitment to public service broadcasting, a leading member of Middlesbrough’s media industry said.Read
A NORTH East family clothing business has been sold to a Hong Kong-based company in a £173m deal, landing its three main directors with a lucrative cash windfall.Read
PORT and logistics bosses say more joined up thinking is needed if the Tees Valley is to realise the massive opportunities from the emerging green industries.Read
ONE of the world’s leading engineering and construction companies gave a massive vote of confidence in the Tees Valley process sector today by announcing the opening of its first North-east office at Stockton.Read
