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Duncan Walker Bannatyne, OBE (born 2 February 1949) [1] is a Scottish entrepreneur, philanthropist, and author. His business interests include hotels, health clubs, spas, media, TV, and property. He is most famous for his appearance as a business angel on the BBC programme Dragons' Den. He was appointed an OBE for his contribution to charity ...
As of December 2023, Bannatyne has 69 health clubs, 45 spas and three hotels across the UK. [6] On 9 August 2006, Bannatyne Fitness Ltd acquired the LivingWell Premier Health club chain from the Hilton Hotel UK Group. [7] The company also bought Clarice House and Xpect Leisure in 2015, growing its membership by 14% over the year to 186,456. [2]
Stanley Black & Decker – Frederick Trent Stanley, S. Duncan Black, and Alonzo G. Decker formerly Stanley Works, named after the aforementioned Stanley; Steinway & Sons – Henry E. Steinway; Stern – Sam Stern; Stewart Grand Prix – Jackie and Paul Stewart; Stewart Haas Racing – Tony Stewart and Gene Haas (via Haas Automation)
Lee Rigby's son Jack was left shocked and speechless following a generous fundraising generation from Duncan Bannatyne. The teenager originally came up with the challenge of walking a marathon to ...
Co-founders Shane Lake and Tony Charles founded Hungryhouse in 2003, launching the online platform in 2006. The co-founders appeared on BBC1’s investment show Dragons' Den [4] in 2007, with an offer of £100,000 investment coming from James Caan and Duncan Bannatyne.
Duncan Bannatyne; Doug Barrowman; John Bartholomew Sr. Daniel Beale; David Beattie (businessman) Sir James Bell, 1st Baronet; Alexander Birnie; John Birrell; Adam Black; William Blackwood; James Boag I; Benjamin Boyd; Walter Boyd (financier) John Broadwood; David Brown (1734–1804) John Brown (1723–1808) Robert Buchan; Andrew Buchanan of ...
Dragons’ Den star Duncan Bannatyne, who was on the show for a decade, appearing alongside Devey, tweeted: “Sad to hear that @HilaryDevey has passed. So young. Too young. Rest in Peace Hilary.”
Jones is the sole remaining original Dragon on the BBC's Dragons' Den, which started in January 2005 and has continued with a new series approximately yearly.Jones had regular conflicts in the Den with former Dragon Duncan Bannatyne, who appeared on the show from 2005 to 2014.