CoStar Reporter Kasmira Jefford looks at the issues for landlords and the retail property market more generally caused by the failure of the retail chain BHS. Nick Hood, a business risk adviser for Opus Restructuring, said 15 years of underinvestment and lack of focus were to blame for BHS’ demise. “The problem with BHS is so tired and so behind
Our Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood was interviewed live by Emma Simpson on the BBC TV One O’Clock News on the prospects for BHS as staff await the final decision by the Administrators on the bids for its business and assets. Click here to see the interview
Nick Hood was interviewed by Rob Young on this morning’s Today Programme as the retail market holds its breath, waiting to see whether a rescue deal has been agreed to secure a future for some or all of the failed retail chain. Click here to listen to the programme (the interview starts at 15:20 into the programme)
Our Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood was interviewed this morning by Adam Parsons on the BBC Radio 5 Live Wake up to Money programme as 11,600 BHS staff anxiously await the outcome of the Administrators’ attempts to sell the business. Click here to listen to the programme (the interview starts 33:50 into the programme)
City AM reporter, Helen Cahill examines how the staff of failed retail chain Austin Reed found out about the store closures from the media rather than the Administrators. “Nick Hood, business risk adviser for Opus Restructuring, said that while administrators try to keep employees as well informed as possible, it can be difficult. He said: “It depends on the particular circumstances,
Our Business Risk Advisor, Nick Hood gives his thoughts on the stretched finances of Four Seasons, which provides around 4% of the UK’s residential care beds in article by Gill Plimmer in the FT. “It’s encouraging that Four Seasons is getting at least some traction with extracting higher fees from local authorities, but a further increase in its bottom line
