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Harris+Hoole reports £11.3m loss
High street coffee shop group Harris+Hoole has reported losses of £11.3m for the year ending 23 February 2014 in a year of growth that saw its estate grow to 30
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Timberyard secures Soho site
Timberyard, the US-inspired ‘working cafes’ concept, is opening its third site in Soho in April and plans to continue opening a new site each year, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsSpirit Leased launches ‘little box of big deals’
Spirit Leased has said its new initiative will offer its licensees the same purchasing power as a managed house.
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Pernod Ricard CEO appointed new chair of SWA
Pierre Pringuet, chief executive and vice chairman of Pernod Ricard, owner of the Chivas Brothers Scotch Whisky company, has been appointed as the new chairman of The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).
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Northern Ireland Executive to consult on minimum pricing
The Northern Ireland Executive will today announced it will proceed with an Alcohol Minimum Unit Pricing policy.
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NewsYo! Sushi partners Disney to create children’s bento boxes
YO! Sushi has joined forces with Disney to create a range of six children’s bento boxes inspired by new animated blockbuster, Big Hero 6.
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Big10 doubles up
Big10, a pub company established by former head of development at Le Pain Quotidien, Nathan Rivers, has acquired its second Kent site as part of plans to grow an estate of 10 country pubs across the county, M&C Report has learnt
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CAMRA's planning law campaign boost
Action by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) to close the planning loophole allowing pubs to be converted or demolished without planning permission is gathering momentum, with more than 10,000 people having signed the petition.
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Soho restaurant site sold for £4.3m
London and Strategic Estates, a subsidiary of Sapcote Group PLC, has acquired a site on Wardour Street which is home to Spanish restaurant MasQMenos.
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Maggie Mae bar moves from Greece to Brighton
A former DJ who operated a restaurant and club in Greece has transferred the concept to Brighton for the first in what he hopes will be a national roll out.
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Hummus Bros pop-ups top 350
Hummus Bros, the London-based healthy eating concept, has operated more than 350 pop-up restaurants this year having run in excess of 50 corporate canteens each month in the City
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Stella is first beer brand to advertise via Instagram
Stella Artois, the AB InBev lager brand, has become the first beer maker to advertise its drink through photo app Instagram.
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Camerons outlines expansion plans
Camerons, the Hartlepool-based brewer and pub operator, will open five or six pubs annually for the next five years as it grows both its Head of Steam and Blue Lounge brands
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NewsFY EBITDA up 27% at Cote
Cote Restaurants, the French brasserie chain, has reported a 27% increase in EBITDA for the year to 27 July 2014 to £16.3m, driven by positive like-for-like sales and the opening of nine new sites.
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NewsYO! Sushi appoints first creative brand director
YO! Sushi, the Vanessa Hall-led brand, has appointed former Le Pain Quotidien global marketing director Liz Norris as its first creative brand director.
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Oakman Inns secures first Greene King lease
Oakman Inns & Restaurants has taken on its first Greene King lease to bring the company to 12 sites.
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Gresham Inns sells The Eagle to focus on new acquisitions
Gresham Inns, the Will Clayton-led operator, has sold the Eagle in Ladbroke Grove as it seeks to develop “more substantial venues” and focus on new acquisitions.
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NewsStarbucks is “regaining its mojo” in UK
The chief executive of Starbucks UK has insisted the brand is “starting to regain its mojo”.
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Petition aims to curb noise complaints against music venues
A live music campaigner has launched a petition calling for anyone who buys or rents a property near a music venue to be forced to waive their right to complain about noise from the business.
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NewsSt Austell reveals branded menu
St Austell, the Cornish pub operator and brewer, is to roll out its first branded menu concept after a successful trial in three sites.