SCOUT· 38%51m·2026-10-18·MoneyThe Private Equity Takeover of Britain's High Street | Boots, PizzaExpress & Starbucks
Some of Britain's biggest high street brands are changing hands. From the £6.7bn Boots takeover to Starbucks' rumoured acquisition of Chipotle and PizzaExpress potentially being sold again, what's driving this wave of deals? This week, Anthony Cheung and Stephen Barnett explore the private equity shake-up transforming…
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