--U.K. holiday camp chain Butlins is set to be auctioned off next year to cash in on a boom in "staycations" amid the coronavirus pandemic, Sky News reports.

--Blackstone Inc., a private-equity company which controls Butlins owner Bourne Leisure, has asked investment bankers at Rothschild to kick-off the sale, according to Sky News.

--The valuation of Butlins and its three sites isn't clear but bankers and private investors said there would be a "deluge" of interest, Sky News reports.

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