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The Latest Breaking News from Very Group

Barclay family’s Very Group taken over by US private equity firm Carlyle

The move ends a lengthy period under the ownership of the Barclay family, which has been forced to give up control of a raft of businesses.

Evening Standard

US private equity giant poised to take over online retailer The Very Group

Barclay family set to lose another part of former business empire, once known as Littlewoods, to Carlyle Group

The Guardian - UK

Nadhim Zahawi named chair of Very Group after quitting as MP

Former chancellor plans to join online retailer owned by the billionaire Barclay family in June

The Guardian - UK

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Telegraph up for sale as RedBird IMI walks away after UK backlash

UAE-backed investment group says new legislation means takeover of newspapers is ‘no longer feasible’

The Guardian - UK

Barclay family’s Very Group dealt blow as auditor Deloitte quits

Bonds in the Very Group, a UK retailer that also offers financial services to its customers, fell after it said Deloitte had ended an 11-year relationship

Evening Standard

Sosandar raises £5.4m to expand range after Sainsbury's deal

Birmingham Post

Star-studded 80s ball raises £180k for children's charity

Go West, Paul Young, Tony Hadley and The Human League all performed at the event

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Very Group profits rise as online retail giant keeps control of costs despite inflationary pressures

Fashion, sports and gaming among top categories

Birmingham Post

Pets at Home, Co-op and The Very Group: The 29 latest North West hires and promotions

BusinessLive rounds up the latest appointments and promotions in the North West

Birmingham Post

Revealed: UK fast fashion staff deprived of pay by jobs agency

Observer investigation of firm supplying workers for Boohoo, PrettyLittleThing and other major brands uncovers cases where it withheld wages

The Guardian - UK

The Very Group hires Metro Bank boss after Gymshark poached top director

She will start her new role in October

Birmingham Post

B&M, The Very Group and BGN: The 36 latest North West hires and promotions

BusinessLive has rounded up the latest appointments and promotions from across the region

Birmingham Post

The Very Group hires former Walmart Japan boss as new CEO

Current group CEO Henry Birch is to step down in September

Birmingham Post

The Very Group, BDO and Sykes Holiday Cottages: The 20 latest North West hires and promotions

BusinessLive rounds up some of the latest hires and promotions from across the North West

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Senior shake-up announced by Very and Littlewoods owner

The group's chief operating officer is to step down after six years in the role

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