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Alternative broadband providers look to M&A to survive and grow
- May 2025
UK-based alternative network providers are considering M&A activity and strategic partnerships as they seek to survive and secure growth in the highly competitive UK broadband market. A survey of 100 senior decision makers at UK-based altnets, conducted by Censuswide for business connectivity pro...
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FOR BUYERS Survey highlights confidence among SMEs for 2015
A new poll indicates that the majority of small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) in the UK are feel...
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FOR BUYERS UK SMEs held back by ‘digital immaturity’
New research suggests that British small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) are failing customers by...
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FOR BUYERS ‘Shadow insolvencies’ cause £200 million loss to taxpayers
HMRC may have lost out on a massive £200 million in the last year as a result of ‘shadow insolven...
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The ‘Golden Strategy’ for acquisition success pt1: Buyer preparation and planning
Acquisition has always been viewed by many as a fast track route towards growth. Throughout history ...
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FOR BUYERS Osborne announces business rates review in Autumn Statement
After days of speculation, Chancellor George Osborne has given this year’s Autumn Statement to the...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Is the market about to see an influx of pubs for sale?
Developments within the House of Commons could result in an influx of distressed pubs and premises f...
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FOR BUYERS Buying a business or assets at auction
When exploring different avenues for buying a business, one of the less trodden paths is to use an a...
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Buying a business or assets at auction
When exploring different avenues for buying a business, one of the less trodden paths is to use an a...
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Is the market about to see an influx of pubs for sale?
Developments within the House of Commons could result in an influx of distressed pubs and premises f...
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FOR BUYERS Buy a business or start your own? Choosing the most direct path to success
There are many reasons why someone would want to buy a business. For those who already own business...
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FOR BUYERS SMEs need advice, not loans, Govt told
The Government should be focusing more on offering advice to small businesses rather than on boostin...
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FOR BUYERS Less than a third of SMEs hold savings account
New research highlights that only a third of small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK have...
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FOR BUYERS SMEs not concerned by potential higher interest rates
The majority of small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) are unfazed by the prospect of raised intere...
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FOR BUYERS So long and farewell: The five biggest names to leave UK high streets since 2013
It has been a strange six years for the retail industry. When the economic recession hit and consum...