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The UK contract catering market contains 66 ‘high-class’ acquisition targets. That is according to Plimsoll’s latest assessment of over 600 contract caterers. This brand new research has identified this group of 66 firms which represent the most appealing acquisition prospects for those looking to expand in the sector.
With recent news that high street fashion retailers Oasis and Warehouse are the latest UK chains to collapse into administration, it is clear that the current COVID-19 crisis will leave an indelible mark on the economy for months, and probably even years, to come.
With recent shortages and rationing of everything from eggs to tomatoes, something is clearly amiss in the UK supermarket sector. New financial research from Plimsoll reveals a sector that is struggling to make a profit, despite public perceptions of profiteering and solid growth in recent years. So, what has happened to Britain’s supermarket industry?
Do the rumours swirling that Virgin Atlantic has its eye on Flybe, indicate that consolidation is gathering pace in the overcrowded Airline market?
As the UK eases out of lockdown, now will be an interesting time to look at how industries affected by the pandemic will move forward.
With the government recently announcing an extension to existing lockdown measures across the UK, there will be little to celebrate for the nation’s pubs, bars and restaurants. But while sales of alcohol in these establishments may have taken a hit, at least temporarily, some traders are seeing a huge boost in sales thanks to a consumer base that is not looking to change what they drink – just where they do it.
New analysis from Plimsoll Publishing has revealed which areas of the Waste Management sector are proving most valuable for the companies involved. The chart below shows the changing values across these industries, according to the latest year of financial data.
With so many factors impacting on the fortunes of the UK automotive sector, new research from global market analysts Plimsoll Publishing Ltd suggests 100 of the UK’s largest automotive companies face the challenge of improving profitability.
39 of the UK’s top 100 publishing companies are showing serious signs of financial weakness and could face an uncertain future, a new report from market analysts Plimsoll Publishing reveals.