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McWin acquires majority stake in Big Mamma Group News

McWin acquires majority stake in Big Mamma Group

19 September 2023 by

Private equity firm McWin has taken a majority stake in Italian restaurant group Big Mamma, in[...]

Viewpoint: What’s whetting investors’ appetites? In-Depth

Viewpoint: What’s whetting investors’ appetites?

24 August 2023 by

Tough times haven’t put all investors off businesses in the hospitality sector. Claire Madden explains what[...]

Junkyard Golf Club to open biggest site yet after £2.7m investment News

Junkyard Golf Club to open biggest site yet after £2.7m investment

20 January 2023 by

Manchester-based crazy golf brand Junkyard Golf Club has invested £2.7m to open in London’s Camden this[...]

Investindustrial becomes majority shareholder of Eataly News

Investindustrial becomes majority shareholder of Eataly

21 September 2022 by

Eataly, the world’s largest Italian retail and dining provider, has received a €200m (£174m) investment from[...]

How to prepare your business for external investment Business

How to prepare your business for external investment

16 June 2022

Looking after your data, a fresh brand and the ability to grow into a multi-site business are all prerequisites for investment, says Rob Johnson

Number of private equity deals in leisure sector doubles in one year News

Number of private equity deals in leisure sector doubles in one year

16 May 2022

The number of UK private equity deals in the leisure sector has more than doubled in the past year, research by global law firm Mayer Brown has revealed.

UK hotel transactions surpass £1.5b in first quarter of 2022 News

UK hotel transactions surpass £1.5b in first quarter of 2022

04 May 2022 by

UK hotel transaction volumes have exceeded £1.5b in the first four months of 2022, property consultancy[...]

Several rural pubs rescued with government levelling up funds News

Several rural pubs rescued with government levelling up funds

25 March 2022 by

Several endangered pubs in rural communities across England will be put into the hands of locals[...]

How to make your hospitality business more attractive to investors Business

How to make your hospitality business more attractive to investors

30 September 2021 by

A promising business idea with a strong brand identity and a long-term plan will all help[...]

Finding finance in a post-Brexit, post-Covid landscape Business

Finding finance in a post-Brexit, post-Covid landscape

16 July 2021 by

The combination of Brexit and the pandemic has led to a market where there are opportunities[...]

Distressed assets: the savvy investors finding opportunity in loss Business

Distressed assets: the savvy investors finding opportunity in loss

08 April 2021

The pandemic has caused chaos in the hospitality industry, but savvy operators may be looking to invest in distressed assets. We discover what the opportunities are in the restaurant and hotel markets.

Viewpoint: Now's the time to invest in hotel rooms, says Julian Troup In-Depth

Viewpoint: Now's the time to invest in hotel rooms, says Julian Troup

18 March 2021

The hotel property market is booming with new investors targeting the staycation crowd, says Julian Troup.

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