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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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ALL Administrators seek buyer for Fat Cat bars and restaurants
Administrators have taken the Fat Cat bar and restaurant chain in hand and are now working to sell o...
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FOR BUYERS Will small business see benefit from FLS adjustments?
The Bank of England and the Government have long been hunting for a way to encourage growth in the e...
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FOR BUYERS Could the weather really bring down a business?
Running a business involves balancing an endless list of supply and demand issues. Problems in polit...
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FOR BUYERS Scottish business collapses slowing down
The number of businesses entering administration or being closed down in Scotland has fallen over th...
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FOR BUYERS Rising business rates forcing independent retailers out of businesses
A significant number of major retailers have hit the wall this year, but what about the smaller shop...
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FOR BUYERS Lessons from failed technology business acquisitions
A business acquisition that goes wrong inevitably results in disappointment and hand-wringing, as th...
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ALL Lessons from failed technology business acquisitions
A business acquisition that goes wrong inevitably results in disappointment and hand-wringing, as th...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How to achieve business growth in a recession
It is inevitable that a prolonged period of becalmed economic conditions will see some businesses fa...
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ALL How to achieve business growth in a recession
It is inevitable that a prolonged period of becalmed economic conditions will see some businesses fa...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How to turn a negative pre-pack situation into future acquisition success
A pre-pack administration deal is the pre-arranged transfer of a business in its entirety or the sal...
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FOR BUYERS Report highlights gap between London and other UK cities
Britain's economy has historically been split across a number of major cities, including Birmin...
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FOR BUYERS Rent day to prompt flurry of retail administrations?
The next quarterly rent day is rapidly approaching (Monday, 25 March) and businesses in retail and c...
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FOR BUYERS Osborne announces Budget for 'hard workers'
Chancellor George Osborne this week announced a Budget for “people who aspire to work hard and get...
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FOR BUYERS Govt to launch pre-pack insolvency review
The government has confirmed that it is to launch an independent review of pre-packaged insolvency s...