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BGF takes stake in Giggling Squid; Kossoff to chair
Giggling Squid is set to accelerate its expansion plans after confirming that the Business Growth Fund has taken a significant minority stake in the business
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Press secures growth fund
Press has received private equity funding to open further sites in London and to ramp up the retail side of its business
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Savini secures The Criterion
Savini, one Milan’s most famous restaurants, is in line to be replicated in London, with the company behind the business understood to have secured The Criterion
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Dark Star pub vehicle doubles up
Dark Star Brewing Co. has secured a second site for its new pub vehicle in the space of two months, after acquiring a site in Horsham
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Cojean to make UK debut
Cojean, the French healthy fast food chain, is to make its debut in the UK, in the City of London
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Gail’s set for regional launch
Gail’s Artisan Bakery, the Luke Johnson-backed group, is readying its first regional launch
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Tenanted Summit message: Let's bury the hatchet
All sides in the debate over regulation of the tenanted pub sector must put their differences aside and focus on the common goal of keeping pubs at the heart of their communities. This was the over-arching message from M&C’s Tenanted Pub Company Summit 2015, which was held just days after the Government launched the first part of its consultation on the pubs code.
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Big Smoke Brew Co looking for more pubs
Richard Craig, the co-founder of Big Smoke Brew Co, has told M&C the company is looking for more pubs to build the company’s brand.
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Punch creates marketing director role
Punch is recruiting a marketing director as one of three new roles created by chief executive Duncan Garrood.
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SABMiller axes new position
SABMiller’s incoming group director, integrated supply has agreed not to take up the role in the light of AB InBev’s impending takeover.
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Brew, A Pub for Tea eyes south London for first site
Alex Holland, the founder of Brew, A Pub for Tea has told M&C he is actively searching for south London sites for the brand’s first venue.
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M&B appoints new Lewis representative non-exec
Piedmont Inc, an investment vehicle of M&B’s largest shareholder Joe Lewis, has nominated Josh Levy to be appointed to the managed operator’s board as its non-independent representative director.
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D&D to open rooftop restaurant in Victoria Gate, Leeds
Hammerson has announced that it has signed up D&D London to take space at its £165m Victoria Gate development in Leeds. The 34-strong D&D will take a 7,807sq ft rooftop unit which will include an outside dining terrace. The restaurant will be the group’s third restaurant in the UK outside ...
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Marston’s ramps up Generous George roll out
Marston’s is to ramp up the roll out of its all-day mass market Generous George concept, which will see the fledgling brand grow to 10 sites
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KFC trials delivery in the US
KFC has announced it will start delivering to customers in two US cities as part of a trial, which if successful will go nationwide
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Punch: Retail Contracts; Harry Ramsden’s and developing surplus land
M&C spoke to Punch chief executive Duncan Garrood following yesterday’s FY results, about the company’s new Retail Contracts; potential for new brands; scope for developing surplus land around its pubs; the move to managed and why the partnership with Harry Ramsden’s is likely to be the first of many .
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M&B adds to M&C estate
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has added two further sites to its 2016 for its Miller & Carter steakhouse brand
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Young’s: Growth outside London; accommodation; Geronimo turnaround
Young’s chief executive Stephen Goodyear has told M&C the company is keen to look outside of London for further growth.
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Kokoro doubles up in Brighton
Kokoro, the sushi and bento fast-casual concept, is opening its next site in Brighton on Western Road as its second in the city
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1847 to be UK's first vegetarian chain and launching F2G concept
Vegetarian restaurant group 1847 is ramping up its expansion programme create the UK’s first chain of vegetarian restaurants and launching a seperate grab and go concept