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Why business leaders are putting sustainability at the top of the agenda

19 April 2024 by

There are many ways to make a sustainable business, but how can operators make sure they’re making the right choices? Emma Lake looks at how business leaders are doing good for the environment

News

Revolution Bars to close 18 sites under proposed restructuring plans

11 April 2024 by

Revolution Bars has announced plans to restructure the business through an emergency fundraising backed by Luke Johnson and the launch of a formal sale process.

Products

Maidaid parent gains large investment to grow further

02 February 2024 by

Buttress Group, the parent company of warewasher supplier Maidaid, has been boosted by investment from H2[...]

Two Tribes beer gains multimillion-pound investment Products

Two Tribes beer gains multimillion-pound investment

23 January 2024 by

Beer brand Two Tribes has secured multimillion-pound financing from a group of its current investors.

Investment in UK hotels at lowest level since 2012 News

Investment in UK hotels at lowest level since 2012

08 January 2024 by

Investment levels in UK hotels were at their lowest since 2012 last year as the rising[...]

Charlie McVeigh: Trend for experiential venues may not be as 'durable' as expected News

Charlie McVeigh: Trend for experiential venues may not be as 'durable' as expected

28 September 2023 by

Hospitality sector investor Charlie McVeigh has said the trend for experiential venues is “not going to[...]

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

Viewpoint: What’s whetting investors’ appetites?

24 August 2023

Tough times haven’t put all investors off businesses in the hospitality sector. Claire Madden explains what the interested are looking for

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

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

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[...]

NQ64 receives seven-figure investment from ThinCats News

NQ64 receives seven-figure investment from ThinCats

22 August 2022 by

Alternative lender ThinCats has provided £2.5m in growth capital to NQ64 as the arcade bar operator[...]

How to prepare your business for external investment Business

How to prepare your business for external investment

16 June 2022 by

Looking after your data, a fresh brand and the ability to grow into a multi-site business[...]

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 by

The number of UK private equity deals in the leisure sector has more than doubled in[...]

Several rural pubs rescued with government levelling up funds News

Several rural pubs rescued with government levelling up funds

25 March 2022

Several endangered pubs in rural communities across England will be put into the hands of locals and awarded levelling up funding to keep them going.

How to make your hospitality business more attractive to investors Business

How to make your hospitality business more attractive to investors

30 September 2021

A promising business idea with a strong brand identity and a long-term plan will all help lure in an investor, says Julia Weeks.

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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