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Hotel insolvencies up, but business travel could provide a boost
- April 2024
A new report has revealed a significant increase in UK hotel insolvencies over the past year, as operators continue to struggle with a slew of adverse conditions. However, a potential recovery in business travel during 2024 suggests there could be light at the end of the tunnel for an industry that ...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Government clarifies rules on Pre-packs
In the current economic climate, as more companies fall into insolvency, we are witnessing the rise ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS The importance of managing cash flow in tough trading conditions
Most directors of failed businesses cite a drop in profitability caused by tougher trading condition...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES High level of distressed companies in the UK an opportunity for some
Analysts at investment banking and advisory firm, Close Brothers, have reported that the UK is home ...
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FOR SELLERS How to sell a business in a recession
Common logic dictates that it's better to buy than to sell during a recession, when prices are ...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Bosses to try and rescue Coffee Republic
Steven Bartlett, a non executive director of Coffee Republic since last October, has teamed up with ...
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FOR SELLERS Large European corporates put business assets up for sale
We have noticed that a number of large European businesses have put some of their assets on the mark...
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FOR BUYERS Newcastle United Football Club for sale
It's rare to see a large business being advertised for sale on its own website, especially with...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Family businesses choosing to retain profits
One of the possibly unintended consequences of the chancellor's recent Budget 50% tax rate hike...
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FOR SELLERS Now is the time to start grooming
Every business owner wants to fetch the optimum price for their business. Grooming a business is an ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Luke Johnson talks exclusively to the Business Sale Report
If anyone knows a thing or two about buying and selling businesses for profit it is Luke Johnson, a ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Luke Johnson interview coming soon
In this month's (June 2009) issue of the Business Sale Report, we feature an exclusive intervie...
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FOR BUYERS Investors looking to buy property businesses
Recently, we have seen investors looking to get back into the property game. Countrywide, the estat...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Transfer of going concern status critical for successful pre-pack administrations
When the assets of a struggling company (Oldco) are transferred to a new company (Newco), before bei...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Private equity firms buy up struggling businesses
More than a third of management buyouts in the UK since the start of the year occurred at companies ...