All Deals articles – Page 7

  • Ossett Brewery sells 50% stake
    News

    Ossett Brewery sells 50% stake to private investor

    2018-12-11T08:35:00Z

    Ossett Brewery has sold a 50% stake in its group business to private investor Mark Hunter, and said it plans to expand its freehold pub and Craft Asylum bar estate next year.

  • Robinsons
    News

    Robinsons acquires Anglesey pub

    2018-12-04T08:36:00Z

    Family brewer and pub operator Robinsons has acquired the Seacroft in Trearddur Bay on Anglesey.

  • KFC interior
    News

    Tahir Group acquires another seven KFC sites

    2018-12-04T08:36:00Z

    Property developer and serial franchisee The Tahir Group has acquired a further seven KFC restaurants in London in a multi-million pound deal.

  • Intu
    News

    Intu takeover talks terminated

    2018-11-29T08:16:00Z

    The consortium which has been in talks to acquire Intu for the past two months has declared that it cannot go ahead with a bid.

  • Wagamama hammersmith
    News

    TRG shareholders approve Wagamama deal

    2018-11-28T10:06:00Z

    Shareholders of The Restaurant Group have approved its £559m bid to acquire Wagamama.

  • Swingers
    News

    Swingers secures backing from Cain International

    2018-11-26T08:35:00Z

    Competitive Socialising, the group behind crazy golf concept Swingers, has attracted investment thought to be c£28m, from investment firm Cain International.

  • Wagamama restaurant
    News

    Leading TRG shareholder against Wagamama deal

    2018-11-20T13:33:00Z

    One of The Restaurant Group’s (TRG) biggest shareholders has come out in opposition to the company’s proposed £559m acquisition of Wagamama.

  • Peach Pubs High Field in Edgbaston
    News

    TRG pulls out of Peach talks

    2018-11-19T07:56:00Z

    The Restaurant Group (TRG) has pulled out of talks to acquire Peach Pub Company, the Midlands-based, multiple pub operator, as it puts all its focus on getting its proposed £559m acquisition of Wagamama across the line, MCA understands.

  • Cheshire Cheese
    News

    West End pub let to Shep Neame sells for £3.75m

    2018-11-16T08:45:00Z

    The freehold investment of The Cheshire Cheese pub in London’s West End has been sold to a pension fund investor for £3.75m.

  • Intu
    News

    Second extension for Intu takeover talks

    2018-11-14T08:44:00Z

    The board of Intu has approved another extension to the deadline for a firm takeover bid from a consortium led by its largest shareholder, John Whittaker, after describing “good progress being made”.

  • Diageo
    News

    Diageo to sell 19 brands for £427m

    2018-11-12T08:38:00Z

    Diageo has agreed to sell a portfolio of 19 brands to US distiller Sazerac for £427m.

  • Dirty Martini
    News

    Dirty Martini owner reviews its options

    2018-11-11T08:52:00Z

    CG Restaurants, the owner of the Dirty Martini cocktail bars chain, is reviewing its options after receiving a number of unsolicited approaches.

  • Costa Coffee
    News

    Goldex sells 14 Costa franchise sites to AM Coffee Holdings

    2018-11-02T08:31:00Z

    Goldex Investments Limited has sold 14 of its 60 Costa Coffee franchise site to AM Coffee Holdings, in a multi-million pound deal.

  • patisserie valerie sainsburys
    News

    Scott rules out bid for Patisserie Valerie

    2018-10-31T17:25:00Z

    David Scott, the former chief executive of Druckers, has issued a statement to the stock exchange denying any attempt to make a takeover bid for Patisserie Holdings.

  • Intu
    News

    Intu extends takeover bid deadline

    2018-10-31T08:21:00Z

    Shopping centre landlord Intu has agreed an extension to the deadline for a consortium led by its largest shareholder, John Whittaker, to make a takeover bid.

  • Wagamama
    News

    TRG gambles big on Wagamama deal

    2018-10-31T08:18:00Z

    The Restaurant Group (TRG) chief executive Andy McCue has rolled the dice and landed on Wagamama – arguably the UK restaurant sector’s best-in-class concept. It is a gamble that many would argue the Frankie & Benny’s operator had to take, but – with TRG’s shareholder still to OK the deal – what does it mean for both businesses and for the wider sector, asks Mark Wingett.

  • Intu
    News

    Intu bidders up offer

    2018-10-19T08:49:00Z

    Shopping centre landlord, Intu, has updated on discussions concerning a posible takeover bid from a consortium led by its largest shareholder, John Whittaker.

  • Revolution Bars Group
    Analysis & Insight

    Playing hard to get

    2018-10-11T08:26:00Z

    The board of Revolution Bars Group has once again rejected the possibility of a deal with Deltic. James Wallin looks at what was actually being discussed, gauges the thoughts of Revolution shareholders and asks what’s next for the key participants, as well as former suitor Stonegate.

  • Costa Coffee
    News

    Whitbread shareholders vote in favour of Costa sale

    2018-10-11T08:22:00Z

    Whitbread shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the sale of its Costa Coffee arm to Coca-Cola for £3.9bn.

  • Brookmans Peach Pub Company
    News

    TRG in talks to acquire Peach Pub Company

    2018-09-15T20:55:00Z

    The Restaurant Group (TRG) is in talks to acquire Peach Pub Company, the Midlands-based, multiple pub operator