Business News & Updates
- 4th November 2025
The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councillor Zafar Iqbal joined students and staff at BMet’s Matthew Boulton College on day four of a project dedicated to entrepreneurship and business innovation.
A leading independent retailers association has welcomed Amazon's call for urgent reform to tackle widespread VAT fraud by overseas sellers and is urging the Government to go further by closing the £135 duty-free loophole
- 29th October 2025
Sterling Ventures UK, a family-run wholesale and distribution hub since 2010, will open a new premises later this year - creating 20 new jobs and increasing its capacity to serve hospitality and retail customers nationwide.
- 25th October 2025
The central Birmingham office market is showing clear signs of renewed confidence and stability, with growing occupier activity and strong demand for high-quality, energy-efficient space leading the recovery through the remainder of 2025.
- 24th October 2025
The NEC Group has today announced a succession plan for its executive leadership team – with chief financial officer Paul Reeve stepping up to succeed current CEO Melaine Smith.
- 16th October 2025
Rachael Jackson, owner of the Birmingham branch of WIBN (the Women in Business Network), has been crowned ‘Networker of the Year’ at the Business Success Network (BSN) Recognition Awards 2025.
Future Faces have announced that luxury event experience Opulence360 will be featured at the Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2025.
A Birmingham based marketing agency conducted a thought-provoking session on behavioural science during the Bathroom Association (BA) Connect Conference.
- 3rd October 2025
Birmingham will host the 12th annual Inspiring Leadership Conference in June 2026, with organisers announcing a series of new features designed to enhance the experience for delegates.
- 2nd October 2025
Future Faces have announced flooring specialists Amtico Flooring as the final category sponsor of the Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2025.