
Cains buyer launches buyout bid
(Wed 27/08)
A firm bidder for Cains brewery has emerged in the form of Glasgow-based management and investment group Marketing Management Services International.
The Scottish company which already owns a micro-brewery on the Isle
Korova Corp milked too much?
(Sat 23/08)
The companies that own Liverpool bars Korova and Babycream have gone into administration.
Korova Corporation, and Babycream called in the administrators a week ago. The two bars, which are both still open for business
Business delight at festival return
(Wed 20/08)
Small Businesses leaders are expressing delight at the return of Liverpool’s Mathew Street Festival this Bank Holiday weekend, following the cancellation of last year’s event.
Ryanair profits dip
(Mon 28/07)
Ryanair has announced a major drop in profits for the first quarter of 2008 - €21m down €118m - a fifteen per cent fall compared to the same period last year.
Sir Terry to speak at Business Summit
(Thu 24/07)
Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy and former UN General Secretary Kofi Annan will be among the speakers at a conference that is billed as the business highlight of 2008 in Liverpool.
High praise for Claire House
(Tue 22/07)
The Claire House Children’s Hospice on Wirral has won high praise as a centre of excellence.
Liverpool a "super port" of the future
(Wed 09/07)
Liverpool could be turned into an international "super port" with facilities similar to those boasted by Dubai and Singapore in an ambitions vision for the future.
EU Commission President's praise for resurgent Liverpool
(Wed 02/07)
José Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission is to receive an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from the University
"Mr Loophole"... getting out of a hole!
(Tue 24/06)
A Cheshire lawyer nicknamed Mr Loophole for his ability to use the letter of the law to help his celebrity clients evade conviction has gone back to "school".
Above us only sky...
(Fri 20/06)
Expansion at Liverpool John Lennon Airport is continuing despite the international gloom over rising fuel prices.
Pawn industry booming in face of Credit Crunch
(Tue 17/06)
Manhattan-based small businesses are reeling from the Credit Crunch financial crisis as Wall Street workers tighten their wallets and pawn shops are booming.
A design for Liverpool
(Sun 08/06)
Designers from all over the UK and Europe are preparing for a show that is set to stake a new place for Liverpool on the international style map.
Ryanair celebrate milestone
(Wed 21/05)
Budget airline giants Ryanair are celebrating two decades of flying from Liverpool Airport... with a typical low cost deal offered to passengers.
New owner to re-invent Ethel Austin
(Mon 19/05)
The Ethel Austin clothing store chain has been salvaged... by the woman who officially called in the receivers. About 2,500 jobs stand to be saved at the Liverpool-based discount fashion group after it was bought out of