"Buyer" side experience

Examples of our experience advising buyers of business support services, include:

Caffè Nero on the outsourcing of its food distribution/logistics arrangements for all of its +400 UK stores to Food Partners
McColl's, the UK’s largest independent neighbourhood retailer, on the renegotiation of its business-critical supply and distribution arrangements with Palmer & Harvey and NISA
Pret A Manger on the renegotiation of its contractual arrangements with Veriphone to provide "chip and pin" machines and accompanying software to all stores
Brewin Dolphin, one of the UK’s largest private client investment managers, in relation to the IT outsourcing of its entire front and back office systems
TSL Education, publishers of the Times Educational Supplement, on its magazine distribution arrangements with Associated Newspapers
Moto on its agreement with BP to supply fuel to Moto's 48 motorway service areas in the UK
Tyrrells Potato Crisps on its distribution arrangements in France to French Food Village, a leading French distributor of snack food
Metro Bank, the first new UK retail bank for over a century, on its outsourcing and procurement arrangements (including business process, IT and network infrastructure outsourcing)
Channel 4 on the outsourcing of all facilities management functions (including cleaning, front of house, landscaping, maintenance, security and waste services) at its flagship Victoria headquarters
Shepherd Neame, the UK's oldest independent brewer, on the brewing, packaging, marketing and distribution of Asahi super dry lager and Kingfisher lager for the UK market
International Energy Group, a leading natural gas and LPG distribution and supply business, on the cloud outsourcing of its customer billing function