Brendan Guilfoyle, joint administrator for Plymouth Argyle Football Company (in administration) can confirm that the preferred bidder, the administrator and Peter Ridsdale have agreed the terms of the Sale and Purchase Agreement regarding the assets of Plymouth Argyle Football Company Limited. The agreement has been signed by Brendan Guilfoyle, Peter Ridsdale and has been sent … Statement from The P&A Partnership re Plymouth Argyle
Bradford University School of Management launched its Centre for Managerial Excellence at an event for 100 business leaders and research academics last week (Thursday 30 June 2011). Guest speaker Aleem Sheikh, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships with BP and a member of BP’s global leadership team, has operated from China for the last seven years. … Collaboration in China is a key opportunity for UK businesses
Brendan Guilfoyle and Chris White of The P&A Partnership, who were appointed joint administrators of Haldanes Stores Limited and Ruston Retail Limited on 22 June, have announced the closure of the remaining three stores. All 26 stores in Scotland and England have now ceased trading and all employees of the remaining three stores in Tattershall, Wigton … Administrators announce closure of remaining Haldanes stores
As directors of the UK’s boardrooms head to Henley Royal Regatta this weekend (Wed 29 June to Sunday 3 July) an experienced headhunter believes business leaders could learn from the Olympic successes of the rowing world. Nick Aitchison, recent chairman of Leander Club – the world’s largest and most successful rowing club – is joining … Nick Aitchison appointed to Hanson Green
Arena Group, print and document experts, has acquired Fovia (Innovation) Limited and Copytrend Limited – based in Grantham – for an undisclosed sum as part of its strategy to double the size of the group in five years. The deal, which extends Wakefield-based Arena’s geographical coverage further south, also cements its position as Toshiba’s largest … Yorkshire-based Arena Group completes acquisition as part of growth strategy
This was the topic of my CIPR breakfast briefing for the Yorkshire & Lincolnshire group of the Chartered Institute of PR and we had an interesting mix of consultancy/in-house and private/public sector. What I found interesting was that comms professionals are still struggling to be strategic with their LinkedIn accounts – or to use it … Ten easy ways to use LinkedIn for networking
The Bribery Act comes into force on July 1 – what are the implications for your corporate hospitality and business entertainment? An invitation to a round table discussion and lunch with regulatory lawyer Andrew Northage, director, Walker Morris, at The Cooking School, Halifax, 12 noon – 1.45pm, Friday 8 July. Businesses are worried about being … An invitation to a round table discussion and lunch – two places left
Brendan Guilfoyle and Chris White of The P&A Partnership, who were yesterday (June 22) appointed joint administrators of Haldanes Stores Limited and Ruston Retail Limited, have set up online support for staff made redundant. Twenty three out of 26 stores in Scotland and England were closed and 600 employees made redundant prior to the appointment of … Administrators appointed to Haldanes launch advice website for redundant staff
I recently ran a short workshop on managing your online reputation for the Yorkshire & Lincolnshire group of the Chartered Institute of PR. We had a mixture of in house PR practitioners and consultants working with clients across a number of sectors. What they all had in common was the recognition that social media is … Social media is changing crisis communications – are you prepared?
