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    Itsu to ramp up regional expansion

    2015-07-29T08:12:51.210Z

    Itsu is to ramp up its regional expansion with the company targeting opening another 10 to 15 sites outside of London over the next year

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    Wasabi to make Midlands debut

    2015-07-29T08:12:46.257Z

    Wasabi is to make its debut in the Midlands, after securing a site in Birmingham

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    Intu selects Colliers for Chapelfield

    2015-07-29T08:12:41.603Z

    Intu has appointed Colliers International, as sole catering and leisure agent for its Chapelfield shopping centre in Norwich

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    Craft Beer Co secures debut City site

    2015-07-29T08:12:00Z

    The Craft Beer Co is set to make its debut in the City of London, after securing the leasehold of the former Trident Bar and Restaurant

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    Pizza Hut EBITDA up 5% to £15.73m

    2015-07-29T08:12:00Z

    Pizza Hut UK, the Rutland Capital backed restaurant group, has announced profits of £3.34m for the year to 30 November 2014 - up from £1.69m in 2013

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    Greggs H1 lfls up 5.9%

    2015-07-29T07:58:00Z

    Greggs has reported own shop like-for-like sales up 5.9% for the 26 weeks to 4 July with total sales up 6.4% to £398m. The company recorded a pre-tax profit of £25.6m for the period, in which 118 refits and 12 café conversions completed Chief executive Roger Whiteside said: “We have ...

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    Compass reports strong UK performance in Q3

    2015-07-29T07:35:00Z

    Contract caterer Compass has reported organic revenue in its European arm up 1.2% for the nine months to 30 June, driven by improving performances in the UK and Spain.

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    M&B Q3 lfls up 1.3%

    2015-07-29T07:13:00Z

    Mitchells & Butlers has reported like-for-like sales growth of 1.3% for the 43 weeks to 25 July, and said it is “assessing a wide range of options” to mitigate the effects of the National Living Wage.

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    M&B’s HQ acquired in c£70m deal

    2015-07-28T22:38:00Z

    Legal & General Property has acquired the property housing Mitchells & Butlers’ headquarters and associated hotel for £69.5m

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    Heartstone Inns secures £8m of new funding

    2015-07-28T16:54:00Z

    Heartstone Inns has secured a new £8m refinancing deal with HSBC which provides the company with £5m of development finance

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    Rosa’s to consider options

    2015-07-28T08:24:00Z

    Rosa’s, the London-based Thai cafe concept, is set to review its future funding options near the end of this year

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    Collyer: Eating out sector in ‘sweet spot’ for growth

    2015-07-28T08:22:00Z

    Pubs and restaurants are in the “sweet spot” for future growth, with value conscious consumers increasingly favouring affordable treats, according to Deutsche Bank analyst Geof Collyer.

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    Deliveroo raises further £45m

    2015-07-28T08:20:00Z

    Deliveroo, the online food delivery platform, has raised a further $70m (£45m) of new funding to accelerate expansion

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    Robinsons sees uptake in new tenancy agreements

    2015-07-28T08:18:00Z

    William Robinson, the joint-managing director of Robinsons, has told M&C the company’s new-style tenancy agreements have been now been taken up by almost a quarter of its tenants.

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    SIBA to launch first food safety and quality programme

    2015-07-28T08:09:00Z

    The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) is introducing a new food safety and quality management programme for its members

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    The Alchemist to double up in Leeds

    2015-07-28T08:07:00Z

    The Alchemist, the four-strong cocktail bar and restaurant concept founded by Living Ventures, is set to double its presence in Leeds

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    Half Full Beer co acquires Ilkley Brewery

    2015-07-28T08:04:00Z

    Yorkshire brewery Half Full Beer Co has acquired Ilkley Brewery in West Yorkshire for an undisclosed sum

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    Joule’s free house arm buys second pub

    2015-07-28T07:54:36.870Z

    Stone Property Ltd, the sister company of Shropshire brewer and pub operator Joule’s, has taken on its second free house.

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    Suffolk swaps Le Pain for Azzurri

    2015-07-28T07:54:15.080Z

    Ben Suffolk has stepped down as head of property at Le Pain Quotidien to join the Azzurri Group, as its new acquisitions manager

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    Williams swaps Paul UK for T2 tea

    2015-07-28T07:54:10.913Z

    Darren Williams, who stepped down as commercial director of Paul UK, has joined tea retailer T2 tea as its new international retail director