Private equity group Bridgepoint Capital has reportedly hired PriceWaterhouseCoopers to conduct a strategic review of its Adams childrenswear business, with a view to putting the company up for sale.... [more]

Photo-Me International, the UK-listed photo booth operator, is set to dispose of its three main businesses in 2007, and will return capital to shareholders.... [more]

It was previously reported that Lowdham Leisureworld, the family-owned motor home dealership based in Nottingham, Huddersfield and Reading, was thought to be considering a sale of the business. The ow... [more]

Alexon is to sell Dolcis, the shoe retailer with 67 shops and 132 concessions, to Hamsard 3032 for £2.7m.... [more]

Floors 2 Go, the Birmingham-based chain of 140 flooring stores, is to undergo a £52m management buy-out backed by Alchemy.... [more]

Caffe Nero, the chain of 290 coffee bars, is to undergo a £225m management buy-out.... [more]

European Motor Holdings (EMH), the UK-listed car retailer, has confirmed reports that it is in talks with potential bidders after reports of at least three offers for the company. ... [more]

Peacock Group has sold its chain of 92 fragrance shops to a consortium including the owner of Manchester-based perfume distributor Per Scent for £20m.... [more]

Private equity firm 3i have been tipped to sell ladies clothing retailer Hobbs. The group is thought to be hiring Hawkpoint to advise on a sale, which would be estimated to fetch at least £100m. 3i bo... [more]

Sports World International, the chain of 300 sports shops offering top brands at discount prices, could be put up for sale by its owner Mike Ashley.... [more]

Toni & Guy, the family-owned chain of hair salons, is preparing for a trade sale in around two years time according to co-founder Toni Mascolo. Toni & Guy has over 300 salons in the UK and has built u... [more]

Claire's, the NYSE-listed retailer of low price fashion jewellery and accessories, could soon be up for sale. ... [more]