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NewsJack: JDW should be in line
Leading analyst Douglas Jack says he expects JD Wetherspoons’ full-year trading update on 9 July to be “at least in line”
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Double Leeds opening for Chopstix
Chopstix, the noodle bar operated by the Oodle Noodle group, is opening two new sites this summer at the Merrion Shopping Centre and The Core Shopping Centre, both in Leeds, West Yorkshire, M&C Report has learnt
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B&P secures Cheshire site
Brunning and Price, The Restaurant Group-owned the pub operator, has secured a 50-year lease on a Cheshire village pub, reports the Northwich Guardian
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JDW announces details of first Eire pub
JD Wetherspoon has announced the details of its first pub in the Republic of Ireland that opens next week in Blackrock, Dublin
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NewsGreggs H1 lfls rise 3.2%
Greggs, the high street bakery chain, has reported a 3.2% rise in like-for-like sales in the 26 weeks to 28 June, and said it expects to report operating profits of £16-17m at its interim results, up from £11.5m in the comparative period last year
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Wellington places 33 pubs on market
Wellington Pub Company, the free-of-tie leased pub operator, has placed 33 of its pubs on the market to be let
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NewsBrewDog unveils £100k fund for craft brewers
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, has launched a fund of £100K to help two craft brewers a year grow their businesses
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NewsRed’s readying for a step change in growth
Red’s True Barbecue is readying itself for a step change in growth by putting in place all the necessary structures and appointments needed
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NewsGiraffe opens second site at Dubai International airport
Giraffe, the Tesco-owned restaurant chain, has opened its second outlet at Dubai International airport, a Giraffe Stop unit at Terminal 3, with its partner Emirates Leisure Retail
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The Sun backs new tourism VAT cut drive
A new stage in the campaign to reduce VAT to 5% on hotel accommodation and tourist attractions has been launched, under the strapline Give Us A Break, with backing from The Sun newspaper
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NewsChilango breaks through funding target
Chilango, the Mexican restaurant group, has broken through its target of raising £1m from the mini-bond it launched on 9 June through CrowdCube
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Heavitree Brewery H1 operating profit grows 14.4%
Heavitree Brewery, the Exeter-based tenanted pub operator, has reported a 14.4% rise in operating profit to £619,000 in the six months to 30 April, despite the impact of the “truly awful weather” at the start of the year that forced two pubs to close
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Dairy Queen eyes UK launch
Dairy Queen, the fast-food chain owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc vehicle, has set its long-term sights on opening the UK,
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NewsNWTC grows pipeline
The New World Trading Company (NWTC), the pub vehicle led by Living Ventures founders Tim Bacon and Jeremy Roberts, has secured a further three sites, including its first in Scotland
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NewsBill’s to make Scotland debut
Bill’s, the Richard Caring-backed restaurant chain, has secured its first site in Scotland
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NewsEmeny's FY pay totals £977k
Fuller’s chief executive Simon Emeny saw his annual remuneration grow from £819,000 to £977,000 in the company’s most recent financial year, a period in which he was promoted from group managing director
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NewsM&C20 begins recovery from slump
The M&C20 Leisure Index recouped some of the losses it suffered last week as it finished up five points to 1,183, while the All Share Index fell 11 points to 1,048, once again widening the gap between the indices largely thanks to gains made by Greene King and Mitchells & Butlers
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Contemporary Pub Co set to launch
The Contemporary Pub Company, a new London-based venture from the team behind restaurant and bar operator Dalziel & Vine, is set to launch later this year
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Inglenook strengthens pipeline
Inglenook Inns & Taverns, the Lancashire-based pub group, has lined up two more openings and hopes to secure a further two pubs before the end of the year, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsShan: Mixed start to year anticipated for GK
A leading analyst has said that he does not anticipate Greene King reporting a particularly strong start to the year given a solid +3.1% LFL comp