All news articles – Page 1392
-
NewsBatram: Spirit will exceed expectations
Another analyst has predicted that Spirit Pub Company will exceed expectations following yesterday’s trading update
-
NewsCharterhouse confirms next Coal Grill & Bar site
Coal Grill and Bar, the restaurant group operated by Charterhouse Leisure, has confirmed its eighth restaurant site at Gloucester Quays
-
NewsFive Guys eyes 200 UK sites
Five Guys hopes to eventually operate 175 to 200 “high volume sites” in the UK and plans to launch in Continental Europe over the next 18 months
-
NewsKFC reports rise in FY PBT
KFC UK & Ireland saw pre-tax profit for the year to 1 December 2013 climb from £39.1m to £40.1m
-
NewsHall & Woodhouse FY PBT grows 11%
Hall & Woodhouse, the Dorset-based brewer and pub operator, has reported an 11% rise in pre-tax profit to £7m in the year to 25 January 2014 and revealed it has total committed facilities in place of c£60m
-
News
Businesses rethink pay policies
More than three quarters of Britain’s biggest 100 public companies changed their pay policies last year amid pressure from shareholders
-
News
Bob Bob Ricard owner pulls out of Mayfair launch
Leonid Shutov, the owner of London’s Bob Bob Ricard restaurant, has pulled out of plans to open a venue on the former Just St James site in Mayfair
-
News
Corney & Barrow continues rebranding and acquisitions
Corney & Barrow, the London-based bar operator, has selected another three sites for refurbishment as part of its rebranding to C&B Bars and is actively looking for sites for both this and its Devonshire Terrace brand
-
News
Delivery Hero secures $350m investment
Delivery Hero, the largest global provider of online and mobile food ordering, has announced a fundraising round valued at around $350m
-
News
Malhotra Group outlines investments
North East leisure operator Malhotra Group is investing across its estate to increase the food offering and cask ale selection at its pubs
-
News
Training bodies team up to tackle underage sales
Three of the UK’s top licensing training organisations have teamed up with Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) to help staff tackle the issue of underage sales
-
NewsSpirit Q4 managed lfls rise 2.1%
Spirit Pub Company has reported a 2.1% rise in like-for-like net sales in its managed arm for the 12 weeks to 16 August, with net income growth in the leased division accelerating to +4.8%
-
NewsHolts JV targets £7.5m investments
The joint venture between Cloverleaf Restaurants founders John Winder and Gary Douglas and Manchester brewer Joseph Holts to acquire and develop pub restaurants plans to spend c£7.5m on its first four developments by next spring, M&C Report has learnt
-
News
BCI eyes online trading platform move
British Country Inns (BCI), the pub group that operates across four Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) companies, plans to place its shares on the on-line trading platform Asset Match in response to the desire of some shareholders to sell, M&C Report has learnt
-
News
Jack upgrades Spirit PBT forecast
Leading analyst Douglas Jack has upgraded his full-year pre-tax profit forecast by 3% for Spirit Pub Company following its trading update this morning that exceeded his expectations
-
-
NewsEsquires Coffee begins rebranding
Esquires Coffee, the franchise café group, is undertaking a rebranding programme across its 24 UK stores in the next 12-18 months, M&C Report has learnt
-
News
Guns and Smoke plans nationwide presence
Guns and Smoke, a new US-grill concept restaurant is planning to open five sites in north London, starting with High Barnet and intends to take the brand nationwide within five years, M&C Report has learnt
-
News
Sharp's expansion continues as profits rise
Sharp’s growth continues Sharp’s, the Molson Coors-owned Cornish brewer, will significantly grow its brewing capacity as part of its on-going growth strategy as its profits rose 38% for the year ending December 2013
-
NewsCollyer expects more signs of M&B 'turning the corner'
Leading analyst Geof Collyer has issued a Buy recommendation for Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), saying he expects to see more evidence of “the M&B supertanker turning the corner” at its upcoming year-end interim management statement