Home » Archives for Nick Britton » Page 18
Nick Britton

Nick Britton

Follow me

Twitter

Linkedin

About

Nick was the Managing Editor for growthbusiness.co.uk when it was owned by Vitesse Media, before moving on to become Head of Investment Group and Editor at What Investment and thence to Head of Intermediary Communications at The Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

News

NWF buys Evesons Fuels

Food and fuel distributor NWF has acquired Evesons Fuels for £3.3 million.

News

Caffè Nero in £99 million refinancing

Caffè Nero has secured a £99 million funding package to refinance existing facilities and to open an additional 50 stores this year.

News

LDC acquires Sala

LDC has acquired the information storage company Sala International for £11.5 million.

News

Fry says ‘no quick sell out’ for first start-up

Writer and comedian Stephen Fry says he has ‘no ambition to get a quick valuation and sell out’ after backing his first technology start-up, internet commenting service Pushnote.

News

Ingenious VCTs backs retro with £1 million

Retro music event, 80s Rewind Festival, will launch a sister festival in Scotland and plans to expand internationally after securing £1 million from specialist media sector investor Ingenious Entertainment VCTs.

Company Flotations

A time for growth

Lower valuations in 2010 provided opportunities for AIM’s most acquisitive companies to grow.

News

Viridor in clean deal

Recycling business Viridor Waste Management has acquired Swinnerton Environmental for £1.8 million.

News

Shazam and Spotify partner for mobile

Venture capital-backed online music providers Shazam and Spotify have announced a partnership to improve their range of products for mobile users.

News

MITIE commits £10 million to fund for entrepreneurs

Outsourcing company MITIE has launched a fund of £10 million to back new business start-ups in the UK.

News

Retirement age changes to hit business

The government’s abolishing of the retirement age will squeeze British businesses and could lead to ‘more unpleasant and costly legal action’, says the CBI.

News

Three year-end exits for Pond

Pond Venture Partners has announced the venture capital firm exited three portfolio companies in the final quarter of last year.

News

Morrisons bags Netto stores

UK supermarket chain Morrisons is to acquire 16 former Netto UK stores from rival Asda for £28.1 million.