BoyleSports has been betting big on the UK retail sector with its most recent shop opening last week in Edmonton, but grander moves were made in Greater Manchester earlier this year with the acquisition of local chain Lewis Bet.
Lee Otter, BoyleSports’ Director of Property and Development, offered exclusive insights into the company’s Mancunian venture. As a thriving city, Manchester is an ideal location for expansion, with the takeover indicative of the continuing potential of UK retail but also representing one element of the firm’s growth plans.
Q: What was it about Lewis Bet that caught your attention as an acquisition opportunity?
