Industry News & Insight

How is the UK road haulage sector responding to current financial and operational challenges?

How is the UK travel industry responding after the challenges of the pandemic and where do the current risks and opportunities lie?

How is the UK hospitality market responding to the current economic pressures and what is the way forward in 2023?

“These are tough times for Edinburgh business owners. They have battled through the last couple of years and struggled to maintain profit margins as cost inflation rages and the cost-of-living crisis reins in their customers’ spending. Their balance sheets are battered, their finances are stretched and all they can see ahead is uncertainty. Things won’t get better for them without change. Restructuring should never just be about survival, but about carving out a revitalised business with positive prospects for profits and jobs.”

George Dale, Partner at Opus

“These are tough times for entrepreneurs. They have battled through the pandemic, endured supply change disruption, changed their business models to reflect labour shortages and struggled to maintain profit margins as cost inflation rages and the cost-of-living crisis reins in their customers’ spending. Their balance sheets are battered, their finances are stretched and all they can see ahead is uncertainty. Things won’t get better for them without major change. Restructuring should never just be about survival, but about carving out a revitalised business with positive prospects for profits and jobs.”

Ian McCulloch, Partner at Opus

How is the UK construction market responding to the current economic pressures and what is the way forward in 2023?

As we are fast approaching Christmas, how is the UK retail market responding to the current economic pressures and what does the future hold?

“As one of the founding partners at Opus, Jo shares our philosophy of providing the highest quality national service, but one that will always be firmly rooted in strong local knowledge. She has brought her extensive experience in restructuring and insolvency to the Croydon office, where she has established strong connections with the local business community.”

Steve Parker, Executive Board Member at Opus

“Since launching the Birmingham office in 2017, Gareth has established a strong connection with the business community in Birmingham and the West Midlands. Gareth shares our philosophy of providing the highest quality national service, but one that will always be firmly rooted in strong local knowledge and experience.”

Steve Parker, Executive Board Member at Opus

“Since joining Opus, Stephen and Kelly have established a strong connection with the business community in Liverpool and the North West. Both share our philosophy of providing the highest quality national service, but one that will always be firmly rooted in strong local knowledge and experience.”

Steve Parker, Executive Board Member at Opus