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PRINT distributor and baggage handler John Menzies said a slide in magazine sales and title closures showed no signs of abating. May 18 2013

The Edinburgh-based group, which delivers about 5m newspapers and 2.1m magazines a day, said weekly titles had been hit particularly hard – with celebrity titles folding in recent months amid squeezed consumer spending.Read

Finance worries top of agenda for Co-op chief May 18 2013

CONCERNS about the financial health of its banking operations were expected to loom large when the Co-operative holds its annual meeting today.Read

Driving ahead May 18 2013

CAR dealership Pendragon said its Stratstone and Evans Halshaw businesses benefited from a strong market for new vehicles. UK like-for-like retail sales for the first quarter of the year rose by 16.7%. Used vehicle volumes rose by 3.2%, while the number of visitors to its websites grew by 20.6%.Read

Taxpayers set to profit from bank shares hike May 18 2013

A SURGE in the share price for Lloyds Banking Group has fuelled speculation that taxpayers will soon start to recoup more than £20bn spent rescuing the lender.Read

MORRISONS AND OCADO CLOSE DELIVERIES DEAL May 18 2013

SUPERMARKET chain Morrisons will start its online groceries business by the end of this year – after unveiling a tie-up with delivery firm Ocado.Read

Menzies feels effect as magazines close May 18 2013

Intro1 CITY MenziesRead

Marshalls lands £5m-plus contract to ease revenue fall May 16 2013

PAVING supplier Marshalls plc hailed its success in landing a £5m-plus contract – as it blamed unseasonal weather for a fall in revenues.Read

Clough & Company marks 60 years in business May 14 2013

A CHARTERED accountancy firm in Kirklees – and its founder – have cause to celebrate.Read

Spectrum yarns teams up with Propaganda May 14 2013

COLNE Valley textile firm Spectrum Yarns has appointed strategic marketing consultancy Propaganda to advise on the next phase of its product and brand development.Read

Fired Up and Huddersfield Town complete China fixture May 14 2013

BUSINESSES keen to boost trading links with China are a step nearer their goal – thanks to a link-up between Huddersfield Town and a local manufacturing firm.Read

Mocks walks off with top clothing industry prize May 14 2013

A HUDDERSFIELD-based footwear firm has walked off with a top fashion award.Read

UKTI leads export effort for Yorkshire May 14 2013

EXPORT opportunities in high growth markets provide the focus for activities this week to encourage more of Yorkshire’s small and medium-sized businesses to go global. Visit www.exportweek.ukti.gov.ukRead

Travertine Direct appoints Fantastic Media May 14 2013

AN agency in Kirklees has been appointed by a leading importer and distributor of tiles to handle all its marketing activities.Read

Connection13 networking event May 14 2013

THE basics of marketing provide the topic for a talk at the next meeting of networking group Connection13.Read

Dupont league table puts Huddersfield in top 100 for business May 14 2013

HUDDERSFIELD features among Britain’s top 100 towns and cities for enterprise.Read

easyJet founder launches award for disabled entrepreneurs May 14 2013

EASYJET founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou is calling for talented disabled entrepreneurs to apply for the Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK.Read

Ramsdens Solicitors makes new appointment May 14 2013

A LAW firm based in Huddersfield has strengthened its commercial litigation team with the appointment of a new solicitor.Read

Reactiv Media boss to address CBC ‘13 May 14 2013

THE founder of an Elland-based firm has joined the list of speakers for the forthcoming Calderdale Business Conference.Read

Robertson Baxter is latest monthly award winner May 14 2013

A FIRM of independent financial advisers has won a business award.Read

Clough and Company accountants pass key exams May 14 2013

ACCOUNTANTS Michelle Pashley and Claire Robinson proved they know their numbers by passing key industry exams.Read

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