Finance – Page 222

  • Patisserie Valerie
    News

    H1 EBITDA up 23.1% at Patisserie Holdings

    2015-05-20T07:08:00Z

    Patisserie Holdings, the parent company of Patisserie Valerie, has this morning reported a 23.1% increase in EBITDA to £8.7m

  • News

    Wrap It Up! completes crowdfunding campaign

    2015-05-19T08:40:18.170Z

    Wrap it Up!, the gourmet wrap concept led by Tayub Mushtaq, has completed its crowdfunding campaign

  • Living Ventures Alchemist
    News

    Palatine backs buyout of The Alchemist

    2015-05-16T23:43:00Z

    Palatine Private Equity has backed the management buyout of The Alchemist, the four-strong cocktail bar and restaurant concept

  • Las Iguanas exterior
    News

    CDG takes lead in race for Las Iguanas

    2015-05-15T16:42:00Z

    Casual Dining Group (CDG) is believed to have moved to the front of queue in the race to acquire Las Iguanas

  • 15 May
    News

    Big week for pubcos boost M&C20

    2015-05-15T16:39:37.353Z

    The M&C20 had a very strong week last week, and has again outperformed the wider market this week rising 0.7% against a 0.3% drop in the FTSE all-share, Will Brumby of Langton Capital writes.

  • Jamie Oliver
    News

    Oliver explores options for restaurant business

    2015-05-15T16:03:00Z

    Jamie Oliver is exploring options regarding his restaurant business, which includes the Jamie’s Italian chain and Barbecoa concept

  • News

    FY EBITDA up 10% at Richoux

    2015-05-15T07:09:00Z

    Richoux Group saw adjusted EBITDA increase 10% to £1.63m in the year ended 28 December 2014

  • Frankie & Benny's night shot
    News

    Jack: TRG 2015 lfls to top 3%

    2015-05-14T08:43:00Z

    Leading analyst Doug Jack at Numis predicts FY like-for-like sales to rise 3% at The Restaurant Group as customer cash flow improves following its solid trading update

  • News

    Warm April boosts pub spending 8%

    2015-05-14T07:56:00Z

    Discretionary spending in the leisure sector was a key driving force for growth in April with spend on eating out and cinema visits up 7.3% year on year, according to the latest consumer spending report from Barclaycard

  • Frankie & Benny's exterior
    News

    TRG: positive start to 2015 as momentum continues to build

    2015-05-14T07:27:25.843Z

    The Restaurant Group (TRG) reports total sales up 8.5% year on year for the 19 week period to 10 May 2015 and like-for-like sales ahead by 2% and anticipates momentum to continue building

  • News

    Keuken launches crowdfunding campaign

    2015-05-13T08:10:00Z

    Keuken, a self-service takeaway meal service in a wall concept, has launched a fundraising campaign on Crowdcube to raise £100k to set up a flagship site in Shoreditch as a direct challenge to the food-on-the-go market

  • News

    Analysts corner: ETI overhaul “inevitable”

    2015-05-13T08:04:00Z

    Analysts have welcomed Enterprise’s announcement as “sensible, inevitable and well-planned” and said a similar move must now be expected from Punch Taverns.

  • News

    Jack: Expect strong H1 results from SSP

    2015-05-13T07:22:00Z

    Leading analyst Douglas Jack, of Numis, has said he expects strong results from travel concessions operator SSP when it reports its H1 results on 21 May.

  • Frankie & Benny's exterior
    News

    Jack: TRG to have maintained momentum

    2015-05-11T07:30:00Z

    Leading analyst Doug Jack at Numis has said that he believes like-for-like sales at TRG should have at least maintained momentum in March and April

  • News

    PRS for Music revenues up 1% in 2014 to £664m

    2015-05-10T20:44:00Z

    Combined PRS and MCPS royalty income hit £664.3m in 2014, an increase of 1% on the previous year, despite a continuing decline across pubs and clubs

  • YO! Sushi interior
    News

    Private equity groups circle YO!

    2015-05-09T23:54:00Z

    Up to four investment firms have gone through to the second round of bidding to acquire YO! Sushi

  • 08 May 2015
    News

    Political stability brings strength to sector

    2015-05-08T16:13:08.227Z

    Election week was always going to be big news across the country and in the stock market it was no different. Ahead of the result the prospect of a hung parliament had the All-Share index subdued, but it opened up almost 2% today following the news of a continuation of Tory leadership, bringing the weekly change to up 1.4% for the UK index. The M&C20 outperformed markedly as domestic stocks were strong on relief that the government’s economic strategy is likely to remain unchanged

  • News

    Jack: ETI to reveal transformational strategic review

    2015-05-08T07:49:00Z

    Leading analysts Douglas Jack, of Numis, has said he expects a ‘transformational strategic review’ when Enterprise Inns reveals its H1 results next week.

  • News

    Jack: Expect gradual progress from M&B

    2015-05-07T08:17:43.167Z

    Leading analyst Douglas Jack, of Numis, has said he expects to see gradual progress from Mitchells & Butlers when it reports its H1 results next week.

  • News

    Brumby: JDW should draw clear from the pack

    2015-05-06T08:26:00Z

    Mark Brumby at Langton Capital has said that JDW now seems to be saying that its like-for-like sales could trend towards flat for the rest of the year