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Is finance starting to flow in support services?

Thursday, June 30, 2011 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories: Financing , Thought Leadership | Tags: report, recruitment, funding, banking, public sector, financing, outsourcing, mid-market, Private Equity, refinancing, support services, David Ascott, facilities management, Alex Worters

Sentiment in the support services sector is slowly and cautiously turning positive, led by some strongly performing niches, but there are areas within support services that are still feeling the pinch.

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Christmas comes early in business

Friday, August 14, 2009 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Retail sector | Tags: entrepreneur, Ros Simmons, women in business, VIE at home, Virgin, recruitment, Christmas, customers, Retail Week, promotions, campaign

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Entrepreneur’s Diary – the recession challenge

Wednesday, July 01, 2009 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Retail sector, Women in business | Tags: recession, entrepreneur, Ros Simmons, women in business, VIE at home, recruitment, maternity leave, management buy-out, downturn, consultants, commission, Entrepreneur’s Diary

Steering a business through a recession can’t be easy. So we asked our female CEO,

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