Advisers from regional law firm Thrings and accountants Bishop Fleming have helped secure a major national deal in the fast-growing data and artificial intelligence sector. The acquisition of DataShapa by market-leading Microsoft pure play technology partner Transparity will create a major specialist data practice. London-based DataShapa, a Microsoft Gold...
Amdaris, the fast-growing Bristol digital transformation and software specialist, has unveiled its redesigned and enlarged head office – calling it an oasis of creativity and collaboration. The firm, widely recognised as one of the UK’s fastest-growing tech companies, called in Bath-based workspace design company Interaction to shape its new headquarters in the...
Bristol firms are being urged to join more than 125 firms across the UK that have already signed a pledge to never support or promote blood sports such as hunting or shooting. The plea has come from West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris, who is also chair of...
Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has appointed Gillian Griffiths as a director in its corporate tax team. Gillian, pictured, has joined from Deloitte UK, where she spent six years as an associate director in its financial services tax team, providing tax advisory services to financial institutions, with a...
Bristol-headquartered specialist R&D tax consultancy ForrestBrown has appointed Peter Reynolds as director – capital allowances to further extend its offer for innovative businesses. Capital allowances specialist Peter, pictured, brings 20 years’ experience advising FTSE 100 companies on fixed asset management and commercial property tax relief. Previously a tax partner...
International legal practice Osborne Clarke has made two partner and three legal director promotions in its Bristol office. The move is part of a broader set of promotions across the firm which take effect from 1 May and include four new partners in its London office and three new...
You may have seen TV coverage of the trial we are carrying out at our materials recovery facility (MRF) near Cheltenham, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve the sorting and recovery of plastic waste. The MRF in question is one of six around the South of England at which...
A former executive at tech giant Google and global advertising agency McCann has been appointed digital marketing director at Bristol agency Mentor Digital. Dan Watt, pictured, brings a wealth of experience to Mentor Digital’s team having worked as a senior strategist at Google and as managing partner at McCann. ...
Monday April 24 Final: Frenkel Topping Group Interim: Lok’N Store Group Q1 result: Kaspi KZ JSC Trading announcement: Centralnic Group Tuesday April 25 Finals: Whitbread, Card Factory, Keystone Law Group, Northcoders Group, Corero Network Security, Dillistone Group, Avacta Group, Jadestone Energy, Next 15 Group, Hvivo, Oxford Biomedica, Round Hill Music Royalty Fund Interims: Associated...
Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Naomi Gee, mortgage broker at Manning Gee Investments, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? True Spirit – a movie based on...
Ten senior staff at fast-growing Bristol eCommerce agency The Pixel, which boasts a blue-chip client base that includes Screwfix, JoJo Maman Bébé and The National Trust, have become co-owners of the business in a management buy-out (MBO). The move provides leadership team continuity and further strengthens the market proposition to...
Bristol-based digital learning specialist LearnSci has become one of the first firms to win a newly named King’s Award for Enterprise for its innovation. LearnSci was launched in 2007 with a mission to transform science education and empower teaching professionals to inspire the next generation of STEM graduates. It...
Bristol-based specialist packaging firm SH Fiske has been acquired by a business with a complementary product range in a deal secured by city-based Harbourside Corporate Finance. Fiske, which was founded in 1948 and became family owned 31 years later, specialises in designing, developing and producing a range of packaging...
