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Richard Pennycook, widely regarded as a turnaround specialist, has been appointed as group finance director.

"It's people that make things happen," said Wyke Farms MD Richard Clothier - much the same approach that secured the heritage cheddar producer its IFT Private Company trophy in our 20

In the current downturn, even companies with established operating models and franchises are facing restructuring issues, as the assumptions that have typically underpinned their business models ar

In a slip of the keystroke, one of our number has invented a new word I thought was perfect to describe the IFT effect: let's welcome the 'Zoombie' Company.

I heard tell this week that it would be a good thing to "wipe out" 150,000 zombie companies.

I heard tell this week that it would be a good thing to "wipe out" 150,000 zombie companies.

Ocado is the ultimate 'yummy mummy' grocer - and much more.

Fee-fie-fo-fum, the FT, some economists; and starving insolvency practitioners have blood in nostrils and scythe at ready to cull ‘an army of zombie companies’ (FT Leader Column, Januar

Know Your Zombies – and Don’t Panic!