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More ex-Marston's pub properties to house Co-ops
NewRiver Retail, the specialist REIT focused on the UK food and value retail sector that bought 202 Marston’s pubs last November, has agreed to lease 63 new convenience stores from land on its pub portfolio for conversion to Co-op sites
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NewsOperators make new salt reduction pledges
JD Wetherspoon, Strada, Jamie’s Italian and Pret A Manger are among the operators from the eating and drinking out sector that have committed to new pledges around salt reduction
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NewsMarston’s opens 100th new build
Marston’s, the brewer and pub operator, has opened its 100th new build pub in Dumfries, Scotland, under its Milestone Rotisserie brand as part of its UK-wide plan to open 30 new build pubs each year
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BCI shareholders approve on-line trading move
Shareholders of British Country Inns (BCI) have voted in favour of proposals to place the shares on the on-line trading platform Asset Match
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Pepe’s Piri Piri builds pipeline
Pepe’s Piri Piri, the takeaway chicken operator with c30 sites across the country, has continued to grow its pipeline with a further five units secured over the past month or so, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsC&B builds new menu around Facebook feedback
Chef & Brewer, Spirit’s pub restaurant brand, is including dishes on its new menu that were voted for by Facebook fans
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NewsHerman ze German up to three
Herman ze German, the German bratwurst concept, is opening its third London site at Fitzrovia in October
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NewsPhilpotts continues conversions
Philpotts, the artisan sandwich chain owned by Patisserie Holdings, has continued the rollout of its new evolved concept Café Philpotts with the conversion of a third store to the format in Edinburgh
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NewsPret, Sticks n Sushi and Fat Duck among 'coolest' brands
Sandwich chain Pret A Manger, Danish restaurant group Sticks n Sushi and Heston Blumenthal’s Fat Duck restaurant in Bray have been voted the “coolest” brands in their particular categories
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Deliveroo expands catchment area
Deliveroo, the London-based food delivery platform, has rolled its service out to five new London boroughs as part of its plan to cover the whole of London by the end of the year, M&C Report has learnt
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Micropubs 'to number 100 by year end'
Serving beer is “not rocket science”, the founder of the Micropub Association has claimed, after predicting that the movement will reach 100 sites nationwide by the end of the year
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Chapel Down raises extra £570k
Chapel Down Group, the Kent-based winemaker and brewer, has announced that it has raised an additional £570,000 through its latest share issue
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Rodeo Dive doubles up
London-based pub operator Rodeo Dive has acquired the lease of its second pub, the Gunmakers in Clerkenwell, as it plans to continue growing its pub estate, M&C Report has learnt
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Demon Leisure to join Arc Inspirations in Leeds
Demon Leisure, a Leeds-based hospitality and events consultancy, is opening a bar in Leeds’ former Gatecrasher nightclub alongside Arc Inspirations’ newest concept Manahatta bar
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AG Barr signs Snapple agreement, H1 PBT grows 14.6%
AG Barr, the soft drinks producer, has signed a 10-year agreement giving it exclusive rights to sell, market and distribute the Snapple brand in the UK and certain other EU territories
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Miliband pledges to cut business rates
The Labour Party is set to commit to a 1% cut in business rates if it wins next year’s general election.
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Italian Secrets on the market
Italian Secrets, a catering and cookery business in Wandsworth, south London, has been brought to market
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AFWS announces Restaurant Manager of the Year finalists
The Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS), the professional body for front-of-house staff, has announced the semi-finalists of its UK Restaurant Manager of the Year awards to be announced in November
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NewsYates celebrates 130 years with promos
Yates, the Stonegate wine bar brand, is celebrating its 130th birthday with a series of promotions and events over the weekend
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NewsCarnaby restaurant tour joins Restaurant Festival
London Restaurant Festival, a city-wide event promoting London’s eating-out scene, returns for its sixth year with a tour of Carnaby Village that allows visitors to hop between the area’s participating restaurants