SECTOR GUIDES
Nearly six years on from the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK restaurant industry represents something of a curious case. On the one hand, the sector continues to face the same harsh challenges as the wider hospitality industry. On the o...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
M&A activity has been on an upward trajectory in the UK health and fitness market, with dealmaking rising to a post-pandemic high in 2024 and poised to surpass that figure in 2025. This trend is being driven by the significant gro...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Pub insolvencies increased sharply in the UK during the second and third quarters of the year, as the sector was hit by rising tax and wage costs. The increase also comes after the sector had seen a fragile recovery at the beginni...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Looking at some of the recent high-profile retail collapses, it is easy to draw grim conclusions about the state of the retail market. Just in the past year, we have seen the likes of Hobbycraft, Claire’s, Poundland, Piz...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
The number of businesses in financial distress has risen sharply over the past year, with inflation, economic uncertainty and tax increases all weighing heavily on UK companies ahead of November’s Autumn Budget. According ...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Company insolvencies in the accommodation and food services industry were down year-on-year and month-on-month in April 2025, according to newly released figures. However, insolvencies could be set to rise again after the industry...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
UK insolvency levels remained steady during the first quarter of 2025, but the ongoing fallout over US tariffs has led to warnings that administrations could increase sharply over the coming months. Analysis of Companies House ...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Newly released statistics have revealed a drop in company insolvencies in the UK accommodation and food services industry last year. However, companies in the hospitality sector are facing cost increases in April, with more than t...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Corporate insolvencies in the UK hospitality sector fell to a two-year low in October, providing a boost for an industry that has been among the worst affected by recent economic shocks. However, with many hospitality businesses i...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
M&A activity in the UK’s travel and tourism sector has increased significantly during the first half of 2024, finally delivering on a dealmaking recovery that has long been forecast to take place. The sector has experienc...continue reading
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