Skip to content
City AM
Main navigation
Download free app
  • News
    • News
      • Latest Business News
      • Economics
      • Politics
      • Banking
      • Tech
      • Retail
      • Insurance
      • Legal
      • Property
      • Transport
      • Markets
    • From our partners
      • Abu Dhabi Finance Week
      • AON
      • Bayes Business School
      • City of London BIDs
      • Central London Alliance CIC
      • Destination City
      • Halkin
      • Hercules
      • Olympia
      • Inside Saudi
      • Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
      • Santander X
      • YEAR SIX Dividend
    • Featured

      Full house: Gen-Z flocks to bingo halls in latest leisure trend

      BuzzBingo logo prominently displayed against a vibrant background, symbolizing excitement in the gaming and entertainment ...

      Submit a story

      Tell us your story.

      Submit
  • Opinion
  • Sport
    • Latest Sports News
      • Sport
      • Sport Business
      • The Punter
    • From our partners
      • The Morning Briefing: SBS x City AM
      • Aramco Team Series
      • LIV Golf
    • Featured

      How the business of photographing the Winter Olympics has changed

      GettyImages 2260405496 showing a significant news event with people gathered, highlighting the importance of the moment

      Submit a story

      Tell us your story.

      Submit
  • Life&Style
    • Life&Style
      • Life&Style
      • New Openings
      • Toast the City Awards
      • The Magazine
      • Travel
      • Culture
      • Motoring
      • Wellness
      • The RED BULLETiN
      • Do it with Shared Ownership
      • Media Speak Hub
    • Featured

      Fascinating Wimbledon exhibition reveals players drank champagne on court

      Unfortunately, I dont have the context of the article content to generate a descriptive and SEO-friendly alt text for the ...

      Submit a story

      Tell us your story.

      Submit
  • Investec
  • City AM Events
  • Newsletters
  • Latest Paper
  • Sign In
  • Sign Out
  • My Account

By: Patrick Clover

1 Article
  • DEBATE: Does the Jamie’s Italian chain have only itself to blame for its demise?

    Does the Jamie’s Italian chain have only itself to blame for its demise? Patrick Clover, founder and chief executive of BLACKBX, says YES. It’s a sad story for all involved, not least the 1,000 workers made redundant, but to call Jamie’s Italian a victim of external forces is too simplistic. The climate for mid-market restaurants [...]

Trending Articles

  • Inflation tipped to fall to year-low in boost to interest rate cuts

  • FTSE 100 Live: Inflation falls to near year-low; BAE leads stock rally

  • FTSE 100 Live: Unemployment rises; Debenhams’ £35m raise

  • Natwest and Lloyds shares lead FTSE 100 rally after bruising week

  • Carmakers swallow $65bn EV hit as UK bucks slowdown

Subscribe

Subscribe to the City AM newsletter to have our top stories delivered directly to your inbox.

Subscribe
  • Got a story?
  • About City AM
  • Careers
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • News
  • Markets & Economics
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • Life&Style
  • Personal Finance
  • City AM Events
  • City Winners
  • The Punter
  • Casino

Follow us for breaking news and latest updates

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Newsletters
  • Advertising
  • About
  • Licensing
Copyright 2026 City AM Limited