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From correction to conviction: Investment decisions in Retail

Retail is investable again! …but only for those making clear and disciplined decisions on capital, assets and portfolios. Retail has been repriced and capital is paying attention.

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What makes a retail property valuable today? The answer increasingly depends on who you ask
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What makes a retail property valuable today? The answer increasingly depends on who you ask
Traditionally, retail property conversations have centred on familiar fundamentals: location, rent, footfall and covenant. Those…
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What is fuelling acquisition interest in fragrance?
Why niche fragrance, wellbeing-led brands and sustained success are attracting investor interest.
Retail’s message to the Chancellor – cut costs, create certainty
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Retail’s message to the Chancellor – cut costs, create certainty
Retailers need targeted action from the Autumn Budget on employment costs, business rates and policy certainty to unlock investment in…
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What makes a beauty brand acquisition ready?
Why investors are prioritising conviction, credibility and customer loyalty over growth alone.
Retail’s June bounce is welcome, but the real test is what retailers do next
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Retail’s June bounce is welcome, but the real test is what retailers do next
There has been some welcome good news for retailers. Consumer confidence has seen its strongest improvement in nearly three years, and…

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Former BHS directors found liable for wrongful trading, misfeasance trading and misfeasance
Just over 8 years after the BHS Group entered into administration with a billion pounds worth of trading liabilities and pension debts.
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FRP-led Restructuring Plan provides Clintons with viable future

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FRP successfully support furniture retail group through CVA, maximising creditors’ returns
FRP appointed Administrators to five companies belonging to a furniture and retail group who were badly impacted by Covid-19
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FRP Corporate Finance manages sale of BTC Activewear
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Adviser to leading eSports agency in global merger
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FRP advises on £117 million multinational merger
FRP advised on the successful sale of Solent Global to Sweden’s Humble AB in £117 million multinational merger

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What makes a retail property valuable today? The answer increasingly depends on who you ask
Traditionally, retail property conversations have centred on familiar fundamentals: location, rent, footfall and covenant. Those…
Video
What is fuelling acquisition interest in fragrance?
Why niche fragrance, wellbeing-led brands and sustained success are attracting investor interest.
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Retail’s message to the Chancellor – cut costs, create certainty
Retailers need targeted action from the Autumn Budget on employment costs, business rates and policy certainty to unlock investment in…
Video
What makes a beauty brand acquisition ready?
Why investors are prioritising conviction, credibility and customer loyalty over growth alone.
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Retail’s June bounce is welcome, but the real test is what retailers do next
There has been some welcome good news for retailers. Consumer confidence has seen its strongest improvement in nearly three years, and…
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From correction to conviction: Investment decisions in Retail
Retail is investable again! …but only for those making clear and disciplined decisions on capital, assets and portfolios. Retail has been…
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Retail under pressure: when everyday decisions become corporate liability
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A summer VAT cut won’t fix retail’s real challenge
The Chancellor’s announcement of a temporary summer VAT cut has been widely welcomed as a boost for families and hospitality. For retail,…
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Beauty in two minutes with Victoria
FRP Corporate Finance Partner Victoria Kisseleva shares her latest insights – from headline acquisitions to the supply chain and cost pressures that could influence the next phase of the market.
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25 jobs saved as administrators secure sale of Jules B Limited
Advisors at FRP have secured a business sale of fashion retailer, Jules B Limited, saving the jobs of all 25 employees.
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The real risks in brewery borrowing and where they appear first
UK brewing continues to face sustained cost and margin pressure, with failure rates rising among smaller and mid‑sized independents. For…
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Business in beauty: Exploring deal activity in the beauty sector
Victoria Kisseleva explores the key trends driving deal activity in the beauty sector