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Knot eyeing estate of 50
Knot, the London-based artisan pretzel and coffee group, is opening its fourth site at Victoria station in September as part of plans to reach 50 sites within five years, M&C Report has learnt
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New York Coffee Club to supply nationwide
New York Coffee Club, the coffee shop backed by pop star Peter Andre, is eyeing nationwide expansion through multiple supply deals, M&C Report understands
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NewsHarris + Hoole launches dedicated training centre
Harris + Hoole, the Tesco-backed coffee chain, has opened its own dedicated staff training centre in central London
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NewsVon Westenholz steps down at All Star Lanes
Mark von Westenholz, the co-founder of All Star Lanes, the bowling and restaurant concept, has stepped down as the group’s chief executive
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Pernod Ricard FY Europe sales up 2%
Pernod Ricard, the world’s second-biggest spirits group, saw full-year sales decline 7% to €7.95bn
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NewsFazenda expansion may be sooner than planned
Fazenda, the Brazilian restaurant group, could accelerate its openings schedule according to co-founder Tomas Maunier, who said the group has received offers from overseas investors, M&C Report has learnt
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Accountancy firm eyes pub growth after toasting takeover
An accountancy firm that serves more than 300 publicans and pub companies says it is targeting growth as it celebrates a takeover deal
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NewsBar Sport confirmed for Braintree
Bar Sport, the sports-focused bar brand run under franchise, has confirmed it has secured a former Branwell Pub site in Braintree, Essex
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Campbell named new SLTA chairman
Donald Campbell, sales director at wine and spirits merchants Inverarity Morton, has been announced as the new chairman of the SLTA
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Simmons Bar operator opens first pub
Nick Campbell, owner and operator of the Simmons Bar concept, has opened his first pub venture, the Chelsea Pensioner in London’s Fulham
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NewsUpham raises further £2.6m; buys two pubs
Hampshire-based Upham Pub Company has continued its expansion and fundraising drive, raising a further £2.6m and buying two pubs, M&C Report has learnt
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Ex-Gaucho MD secures first M site
Martin Williams has secured the first site for his new restaurant and bar venture M in the heart of the City of London
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NewsJack: Momentum strong at Spirit
A leading analyst said he expects tougher LFL comps (Q4: 4.1% / Q1-3: 0.7%) for Spirit Pub Company, which should reduce LFL sales to c.2% in Q4
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Hix to launch staff training academy
High-profile chef Mark Hix is to train the next generation of chefs and restaurant staff with the opening of his own academy in Weymouth, Dorse
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NewsEvans converts West End site to Sports Bar & Grill
David Evans has confirmed he will convert his Shaftesbury Belle Steakhouse & Grill in London’s West End to his core Sports Bar & Grill brand
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Koh Thai Tapas expands smaller concept
Koh Thai Tapas, the Thai restaurant operator, has secured a second site for its smaller footprint Koh Noi concept and revealed that it’s in negotiation on “seven or eight” outlets for the format
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NewsChilango raises more than £2m
Chilango, the Mexican restaurant group, has generated more than double its original £1m fundraising target
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Tim Hortons overseas opportunities 'immense'
The opportunities for launching Tim Hortons in established Burger King markets including the UK are “immense” following the merger of the two companies, Burger King chief executive Daniel Schwartz has said
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Experienced operators launch Holme Valley Inns
A pair of experienced operators have launched a new umbrella vehicle for their growing estate of pubs in Yorkshire