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NewsBill’s strengthens northern pipeline
Bill’s, the Richard Caring-backed restaurant chain, has strengthened its pipeline of openings in the north of England, after securing sites in Liverpool and York
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Amber to spend £6m-£7m pa on expansion
Amber Taverns is to spend between £6m and £7m per year over the next four years on expansion following the pub company’s £80m sale to funds backed by BlueBay Asset Management and MxP Partners, managing director James Baer has told M&C Report
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NewsM&C20 grows despite Punch equity jitters
The M&C20 index grew by 0.3% this week despite a dramatic 23% fall in the share price of Punch Taverns, which overshadowed the modest gains made by the majority of member companies, but was buoyed by a stunning stock market debut from Patisserie Valerie
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NewsDiageo, McDonalds and KFC named in top UK places to work
Diageo, the drinks group with a portfolio that includes Guinness, Smirnoff, Tanqueray and Captain Morgans, has been ranked the 9th Best Workplace 2014 in the Great Places to Work 2014 large company category list, just ahead of McDonald’s at 10
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AG Barr moves drinks packaging to Milton Keynes
AG Barr the soft drink group is relocating its packaging plant facilities from Tredegar, Wales, to Milton Keynes following a £4m investment in its facilities
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Molson Coors invests £28m in brewing technology
Molson Coors is investing a further £28m in its brewing technology as part of a wider investment of £75m, which is the highest capital investment in British brewing in several decades
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Welsh pubs given World Cup hours reprieve
The Home Office has bowed to pressure to allow Welsh pubs to open later to screen England’s World Cup matches
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Drinks suppliers update on unit reduction
Major drinks producers have outlined the steps they have taken to reduce alcohol content of their drinks and take other steps around social responsibility as part of the Responsibility Deal with the Government
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NewsWahaca completes Great Portland St deal
Wahaca has secured its next site in London, after completing on a deal for a site in Great Portland Street
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CityHawk app connects diners with ‘hidden’ restaurants
A new app that helps diners find the best ‘hidden’ restaurants in a city has been launched in London by CityHawk and the creators plan to add more cities in time
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New Moon Pubco receives approaches
New Moon Pub Company has been approached by venture capitalists regarding investing in the company, as it looks to adding at least a further 10 sites within the next five years
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United Ramen confirms ex-Strada site deal
United Ramen, the Japanese restaurant and takeaway concept, has confirmed it will be opening its first site under the Live4Food group on an ex-Strada site in London
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NewsAnalyst corner
Mark Brumby at Langton Capital takes a look at the latest update from Punch Taverns on its restructuring proposals and says that there is still a great deal to play for
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Fazenda lines up Manchester opening
Fazenda, the Brazillian ‘rodizio’ restaurant concept, has secured its third site and first In Manchester
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Simit Sarayi lines up first UK site
Turkish bagel operator Simit Sarayi is understood to be in talks on securing its first UK site in central London
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BTP on track to reach £10m sales
Boston Tea Party is on track for full-year revenues to for revenues to hit £10m as it looks to two or three new sites over the next 12 months
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Sawday pub awards winners 2014 announced
A total of 15 pubs have received special recognition in Sawday’s Special Places Pubs and Inns of England & Wales Guide
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Blackpool launches night-time economy group as EMRO alternative
Blackpool Council has formed a night-time economy working group to help tackle problems associated with excessive drinking in the town
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Stuart Neame: legal action a 'last resort'
Stuart Neame has accused the board of directors at his family firm of lying to shareholders over plans to simplify its capital structure, but the former company vice-chairman distanced himself from an article in the Daily Mail suggesting he would take legal action on Monday if the changes he was demanding were not made
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NewsTragus brings in new team for Strada
Tragus has appointed a new management team to realise the potential of its Strada brand, a process that could eventually lead to it exploring options for the chain