Tag: West Midlands Economy



Retail and Automotive Deals Driving West Midlands Recovery

Retail and Automotive Deals Driving West Midlands Recovery
Posted on 3 September, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News, Economy

Eight years after the first symptoms of the global recession the West Midlands economy has at last returned to "rude health", according to Lambert Smith Hampton's (LSH). In the agency’s latest Industrial and Logistics Market Review it highlights at... Read More

Birmingham Economy strengthened by rising Visitor Numbers

Posted on 13 August, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Birmingham has seen tourism to the city rise significantly, with visitor numbers reaching 34 million in the past year – boosting its economy by more than £5 billion. According to data released by the Regional Observatory, Global Tourism Solutions... Read More

Consumer Confidence continues to grow in West Midlands

Posted on 23 July, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

The latest research from accountancy and advisory firm Deloitte indicates that consumer confidence is steadily improving and is now four points higher than a year ago. The improvement has been particularly good in the West Midlands, an area where the level of... Read More