Finance – Page 189
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DP Poland announces share placing
Domino’s Pizza Poland has announced a conditional share placing to raise approximately £3.2m which will be used to open an additional 20 stores by 2020
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Krispy Kreme UK confirms sale to parent company
Krispy Kreme UK has confirmed its sale to its US-based brand owner, Krispy Kreme Group for an undisclosed sum
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Food prices suffer biggest fall
Food prices in Britain saw their biggest ever fall in September while overall shop prices fell at a slower rate compared to the previous month
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NewsLongshot to review options for Bel & The Dragon
Longshot has appointed advisors to oversee a review of its strategic options for Bel & The Dragon
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Burns: Landscape shifts set to continue
Analyst Karl Burns at Investec has said that the UK’s pub & restaurant sector is going through a period of significant change, resulting in market share shift, margin pressure and higher capex requirements, putting pressure on returns.
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Shop lfls up 2.8% at Greggs
Greggs has this morning reported a 2.8% increase in company-managed shop like-for-like sales for the 13 weeks to 1 October
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Krispy Kreme steps back from IPO plan
Krispy Kreme has abandoned its planned £200m London flotation in favour of a sale to its US parent, according to reports
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Bel Air in investment talks
Pembroke, the venture capital trust, is in talks to invest in Bel Air, the fledgling LA-inspired healthy eating concept
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M Restaurants launches crowdfunding push
M Restaurants is looking to raise £1.5m in crowdfunding to aid the expansion of offshoot concept M Social
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NewsSABMiller shareholders back AB InBev takeover
SABMiller shareholders have given their backing to the proposed £79bn takeover by AB InBev.
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D&D sees post-Brexit surge in trading
Restaurant group D&D London has told The Times it has experienced a “post-Brexit surge” trading
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Stewart: Just Eat can take more market share
Leading sector analyst Anna Barnfather has said that she believes the right people are in place at Just Eat to “drive significant profitability improvements going forward”
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£40m fund for start-ups launched
The Government has announced a new Enterprise Capital Fund worth £40m, aimed at fast-growing start-ups.
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Sherwood calls for post-Brexit action on EIS
British Country Inns chairman, Martin Sherwood, has written to the Prime Minister to ask the Government to ask for a simplification of tax rules around the Enterprise Investment Scheme.
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Analysts corner: Brumby on M&B
Mark Brumby, of Langton Capital, gives his view on Mitchells & Butlers’ full-year update:
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Rosa’s receives approaches
Rosa’s has received approaches from private equity firms but intends to wait until its EBITDA run rate reaches £3m before considering taking on outside investment
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NewsLoungers to review options
Loungers has appointed advisors to review its future investment options, which is expected to lead to a sale of the business
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Diageo says FY has started well
Diageo has said its current financial year has started well, in an update to the market ahead of its annual general meeting.
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Cheshire’s Flat Cap Hotels to expand following investment
Flat Cap Hotels, the family-run pub and hotel group, is to expand after securing financial backing through private investment
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Wagamama outclasses European high-yield casual dining peers
In the European high-yield casual dining sector, Wagamama’s strong performance and significant deleveraging in the past year mean its credit metrics outpace sector peers