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Dundee hotel sold

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
The Holiday Inn Express in Dundee has been sold to Birmingham-based Cannock Investment, in partnership with hotel developer and investor Hetherley Developments. A £4.4 million price tag was placed on the building last year,... continue reading

Bridgepoint buys Oasis Healthcare

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
The Oasis Healthcare business has been bought by private equity group Bridgepoint in a deal worth around £185 million. Oasis is the biggest provider of private dental care in Britain and operates more than 200 practices aro... continue reading

Marketing company Brandspace searching for a buyer

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Brandspace Group, one of the UK's leading pop-up marketing companies, is set to collapse into administration if a buyer is not found soon. The company sets up temporary, mobile retail stalls and demonstration areas at busy l... continue reading

Welsh government buys Cardiff Airport

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Cardiff Airport has been sold to the Welsh government for a total of £52 million, it has been confirmed. Welsh first minister Carwyn Jones confirmed that the government has purchased the business, but he noted that it will ... continue reading

Peter Jones set to reopen troubled Jessops

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Entrepreneur Peter Jones is set to begin the process of bringing Jessops back to life as he reopens some of the retailer's outlets. Mr Jones, who bought Jessops out of administration, is opening six of the camera retailer ... continue reading

Blockbuster business sold

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Administrators have found a buyer for the Blockbuster chain in the form of restructuring specialists Gordon Brothers Europe. The firm entered administration back in January after failing to keep up with movements in the market, w... continue reading

Bench fashion brand in line for a sale

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
The fashion brand Bench, worn by celebrities such as Lady Gaga and Cameron Diaz, could be facing a sale, The Sunday Times has reported. Americana, the Manchester-based firm behind the Bench brand and its sister Hooch, has brought... continue reading

Whitworths snack-food manufacturer up for sale

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Whitworths, one of the UK’s biggest snack-food manufacturers, is being put up for sale by private equity firm, European Capital, with a £100m price tag. According to the Sunday Times, European Capital has tasked food ... continue reading

Hotter Shoes retailer steps up its expansion

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
The owners and investors of retailer Hotter Shoes are looking into options to generate cash to expand the business, including a possible sale for £150 million. The firm wants new funding to help enhance its presence oversea... continue reading

BBC Worldwide sells Lonely Planet

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
The sale of the Lonely Planet travel guide business has been confirmed, with US-based NC2 Media stepping up to buy the business. The company has agreed to sell the business for £51.5 million, almost £80 million less ... continue reading

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