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Thu, 29 Dec 2016 | BUSINESS NEWS
Thousands of retailers - particularly smaller ones - face collapse in the new year as a not-so-merry Christmas trading period, tighter than tight margins, high staff costs and a weak pound combine to push them to the brink.
Busin... continue reading
Wed, 28 Dec 2016 | DIVISION SALE
Sports Direct is selling the rights to iconic British sportswear brand Dunlop as it sets its sights on becoming the “Selfridges of sports retail”.
The company says it has sold the label, known for its ‘Green Fla... continue reading
Fri, 23 Dec 2016 | BUSINESS SALE
Aquascutum, the luxury raincoat maker whose items have been worn by a host of famous faces including the Queen Mother, Margaret Thatcher and Humphrey Bogart - as well as First World War officers - is to be acquired by two buyers f... continue reading
Thu, 22 Dec 2016 | BUSINESS SALE
Clean energy firm Dong Energy is to sell 50 per cent of Race Bank, its giant wind farm project off the North Norfolk coast, in a deal valued at £1.6 billion.
It will be bought up by Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5 ... continue reading
Wed, 21 Dec 2016 | BUSINESS SALE
Aerospace specialist Meggitt has sold its drone targets division to defence tech firm Qinetiq for £57.5 million as it looks to target “attractive” international markets and boost its pension plan.
Target Systems... continue reading
Tue, 20 Dec 2016 | ADMINISTRATION
Administrators appointed to collapsed rock music media firm Team Rock, which counted the magazines Classic Rock and Metal Hammer among its publishing stable, are seeking a buyer for the business.
More than 70 people have been lai... continue reading
Mon, 19 Dec 2016 | ADMINISTRATION
Administrators appointed to a collapsed holiday and residential park operator are seeking a buyer for the business.
Lifestyle Living UK, one of the biggest independently-owned park operators in the country, is to trade as a going... continue reading
Fri, 16 Dec 2016 | ADMINISTRATION
It’s one of the first victims of the Brexit ‘crunch’: Rivington Biscuits, the maker of the popular Pink Panther wafers, has collapsed with the loss of 99 jobs - but administrators are seeking a buyer.
FRP Adviso... continue reading
Fri, 16 Dec 2016 | BUSINESS SALE
The UK’s largest estate agent, Countrywide, is considering a sale of its commercial property business Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) as it battles a slowdown in the property market.
The firm bought LSH, a commercial, office an... continue reading
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 | BUSINESS SALE
Online takeaway service Just Eat has acquired its rival Hungry House for £200 million.
Alongside Uber Eats and Deliveroo, the firm is one of a growing number of ‘on-demand’ services that deliver restaurant food ... continue reading
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East Midlands furniture manufacturer ceases trading | ADMINISTRATION
Andrew Paul Furniture Limited, a major furniture manufacture...
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Yorkshire law company Ison Harrison merges with Skipton firm | MERGER
Ison Harrison, an employee owned law firm based in Yorkshire...
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£37m-turnover pet food firm falls into administration | ADMINISTRATION
Kennelpak Limited, a private equity-backed pet products comp...
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