The launch of Greater Manchester Chamber's Campaign for Business document was featured in the Business Live last Friday. The document highlights five key themes that represent key ‘asks’ of the business community ahead of the Mayoral election in May.
Business Live also reports this week that Manchester office transactions were down in the first quarter but agents expect levels to rise again this year as the pipeline remains strong.
The Business Desk has news that Deloitte has appointed a new Practice Senior Partner for the North West as it looks to move to new offices and that PZ Cussons plans to sell its St Tropez brand and leave Africa.
Made Smarter and PrintCity have released a white paper to futureproof manufacturing SMEs and Maddyness has written an article about why Manchester is becoming a hub for tech startups.
Marketing Stockport reports that the first business has set up in the newly-built shared office space at STOK, showing the town's growing appeal as a hub for innovative businesses.