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Practical thinking from our partners on strategy, valuation, finance and transactions in the UK and international markets.
15 October 2026 · 10 min read
Explore how financial modelling helps UK retailers assess store profitability, break-even sales, expansion costs and investment returns, using Greggs as an illustrative example.
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12 October 2026 · 12 min read
Explore how UK businesses can connect market analysis, financial forecasts and growth strategies in a business plan that supports informed decisions and sustainable growth.
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8 October 2026 · 10 min read
Commercial due diligence helps investors assess the market, competitive position, customer quality, revenue sustainability and growth assumptions of a target business before an acquisition. Explore what investors should evaluate when conducting commercial due diligence in the UK.
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5 October 2026 · 9 min read
Explore how BrewDog can be valued using DCF, comparable companies and precedent transactions, and understand the key factors driving consumer brand valuation.
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1 October 2026 · 9 min read
Explore the Gymshark business plan case study and key lessons for UK startups on market positioning, digital marketing, financial planning and scalable growth.
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28 September 2026 · 7 min read
Explore what drives Monzo’s valuation and how investors assess growth, revenue quality, profitability, comparable companies and future potential.
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21 September 2026 · 24 min read
Startup advisory services in the UK covering financial modelling, investor readiness, business plans, feasibility studies, growth strategy, pitch decks and ongoing strategic support.
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14 September 2026 · 12 min read
Wilko’s collapse provides a powerful case study in business valuation. Discover how declining profitability, cash flow, debt and distressed assets can fundamentally change the value of a business.
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10 September 2026 · 12 min read
What The Body Shop's decline reveals about brand value, declining revenues, distressed valuation and the economics that determine what a business is really worth.
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7 September 2026 · 10 min read
What the Debenhams collapse reveals about business models, earnings quality and valuation for UK investors and business owners.
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2 September 2026 · 14 min read
How commercial due diligence tests the market, competition, customers, growth assumptions and synergies behind a major UK acquisition.
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1 September 2026 · 11 min read
What Starbucks' 2008 turnaround teaches management teams about business planning, financial discipline, customer proposition and difficult strategic decisions.
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27 August 2026 · 12 min read
How commercial due diligence services help investors and businesses assess markets, customers, competition, growth assumptions, risks and value-creation opportunities.
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20 August 2026 · 10 min read
How financial modelling helps UK businesses turn strategy into measurable outcomes — planning growth, managing cash flow, testing scenarios and supporting investment decisions.
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18 August 2026 · 8 min read
How UK private companies are valued — income, market and asset-based approaches, and the financial, commercial and risk factors that shape the outcome.
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