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Nick was the Managing Editor for growthbusiness.co.uk when it was owned by Vitesse Media, before moving on to become Head of Investment Group and Editor at What Investment and thence to Head of Intermediary Communications at The Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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Praesepe buys The Crystal Rooms

Milton Keynes-based gambling company Praesepe has acquired London gaming centre The Crystal Rooms for a nominal sum.

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Little Chef owner goes into nightclub business

Turnaround investor RCapital, the owner of Little Chef, has acquired 28 bars and nightclubs through a company voluntary agreement.

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Whizzgo bought by City Car Club

City Car Club has acquired car rental rival WhizzGo for an undisclosed sum.

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Analytics is top priority for CIOs

Making better use of data in business decision making is the top priority for chief information officers (CIOs), according to a global survey from IBM.

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Social entrepreneur: Benita Refson

Not-for-profit enterprises have no excuse to be less efficient than conventional businesses, argues Benita Refson, chief executive of school-based learning organisation The Place2Be. 

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Sinclair Pharma raises £2.3m

Specialist drug developer Sinclair Pharma has issued £2.3 million of convertible loan notes to pursue 'market opportunities'.

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Exports up as NIESR heralds end of recession

The UK’s volume of exports was 5 per cent higher in July compared to June, with imports up 2.5 per cent, according to official figures.

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City Car Club in acquisition

Entrepreneurs

The 21st century business

While the 19th century had the factory, the 20th century became notorious for the office.

Entrepreneurs

Silver lining: Steve Nicholson

Wi-fi broadband provider The Cloud has been through a radical overhaul in the past couple of years. GB meets the man behind the changes, CEO Steve Nicholson.

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Pay inequality continues

Women working in the finance sector receive around 80 per cent less in performance-related pay, according to new research.

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Tuned in for growth

Keith Hunt, managing partner at corporate finance specialist Results International, talks to M&A about deal-making in the marcoms sector