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Diageo takes over sorghum beer company
Diageo has reached agreement to take control of United National Breweries’ traditional sorghum beer business in South Africa by acquiring the remaining 50% interest which it did not already own.
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Bel Air eyes London-wide expansion
Bel Air, a fledgling LA-inspired healthy eating concept in Shoreditch, hopes to expand the format across London with plans to open a second site within a year, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsTossed to make international play
Tossed is to make its debut overseas after signing a development agreement to launch in the United Arab Emirates
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Grillstock expansion gathers pace
Grillstock, the fledgling barbecue concept, has secured two new sites as it looks to begin its national rollout
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Burger & Lobster installs reservation system
Burger & Lobster, the casual dining concept, has partnered with Call Systems Technology (CST) to deliver table reservation technology.
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Turtle Bay lines up Derby opening
Turtle Bay, the Piper Private Equity-backed Caribbean restaurant chain, has lined up an opening in Derby for later this year
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Costa and Harvester win at Tommy’s
Costa and Harvester were amongst this year’s winners at the Tommy Baby-Friendly Awards
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NewsWilton swaps Spirit for Stonegate
Kate Wilton has stepped down from Spirit Pub Company to join Stonegate Pub Company as its new operations director
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Tattershall Castle refurb complete
Managed pub and bar operator TCG is preparing for the return to London of its floating bar and restaurant, the Tattershall Castle, after a £1.5m refurbishment in Hull.
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Booker says Q4 sales up 1% and announces restructure
Wholesaler Booker has announced sales rose by 1% year on year for the 12 weeks to 27 March.
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Dark Star raises £10k for local causes
Sussex brewery Dark Star has counted up the pennies from fundraisers held throughout last year, and has served up over £10k for local causes
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NewsDowning secures £6m for Oakman JV
Downing’s investment in the licensed sector has risen to c£70m as it secured a further £6m for its partnership with Oakman Inns.
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NewsPing Pong eyes further expansion
Ping Pong plans to open a further two sites in London before the end of the year after describing the last 12 months as transformational for the company
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NewsLuminar: Students still want mid-week nights out
Luminar’s chief financial officer Russell Margerrison told M&C Report that its performance in the first 12 weeks of the year proves that students have not abandoned mid-week nights out.
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NewsBrewhouse & Kitchen sets out expansion target
Brewhouse and Kitchen, the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) backed venture, plans to open a further nine sites over the next 18 months
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Fuller’s secures Faucet site
Fuller’s has secured a pub in London’s Earl’s Court from Faucet Inns for an undisclosed sum
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Ippudo confirms second UK site
Premium ramen noodle restaurant chain Ippudo has confirmed its second UK site will open at Canary Wharf this summer as part of European expansion plans for the brand
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Sector set to lose out in business rates reform
Pubs and restaurants risk losing out in the 2017 rating revaluation as the Uniform Business Rate (UBR) is likely to be set at 50p in the pound, a property advisor has warned.
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White Brasseries strengthens pipeline
White Brasseries, the Mark Derry-led and Brasserie Bar Co-owned pub group, has lined up a further two sites for its growing estate
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NewsPoundPub’s Carlsberg deal allows BT Sport screenings
PoundPub, the North West-based ‘no frills’ pub concept, has signed a deal with Carlsberg which will allow it to screen BT Sport in all its outlets, M&C Report has learnt.