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    Orange Leaf hones in on UK

    2014-05-20T07:56:06.227Z

    Orange Leaf, the fast-growing, US-based frozen yoghurt operator that runs more than 300 sites in America, has told M&C Report that it hopes to find a partner for a UK launch within the next year.

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    Byron secures Leeds site

    2014-05-20T07:55:00Z

    Byron, the premium burger restaurant group, has secured its first site in Leeds, with an opening set for the end of next month

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    Axman Partnership opens fourth site

    2014-05-20T07:52:00Z

    The Axman Partnership, the Oxford-based group, has opened its fourth site, Coconut Bar & Kitchen, in St Mary’s Butts, Reading

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    Burger King scrapping ‘Have It Your Way’ slogan

    2014-05-20T07:46:00Z

    Burger King is scrapping its 40-year-old “Have It Your Way” slogan in favour of the more personal “Be Your Way.”

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    ​YoYo Hospitality opens first cocktail bar

    2014-05-20T07:43:57.910Z

    YoYo Hospitality, the fledgling operator led by Durham Atkinson, has opened its first cocktail bar and hopes to secure one more site this year, M&C Report has learnt

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    Seven Dials shopping event leads to 30% rise in footfall

    2014-05-20T07:40:00Z

    Shaftesbury PLC held its first-ever day-time shopping event last Saturday in Seven Dials and St Martin’s Courtyard, leading to a 30% increase in footfall versus the previous Saturday

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    Call for ‘tobacco-style’ warnings on unhealthy foods

    2014-05-20T07:35:00Z

    International health groups are calling for greater intervention from government to legislate against unhealthy foods to change people’s diets as the obesity crisis worsens and diet-related deaths continue to rise

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    Palmers spends £1m on pub revamp

    2014-05-20T07:34:49.730Z

    Palmers, the Dorset brewer and pub operator, has invested more than £1m transforming a beachside pub

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    Jones Bar Group eyes multiple bowling sites

    2014-05-20T07:23:00Z

    Yorkshire-based Jones Bar Group plans to rollout a series of boutique bowling alleys after launching the first in Leeds last week, according to the Yorkshire Post

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    Toby Carvery national training academy planned for York

    2014-05-20T07:13:00Z

    Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is to open its national training academy for Toby Carvery at a disused play area in a York pub, reports the York Press

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    Second generic pro-beer campaign to launch

    2014-05-20T07:11:00Z

    Major brewers have funded a second generic TV advertising campaign for beer under the strapline, “There’s More to Beer”, according to Marketing Week

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    Stonegate launches World Cup cocktails and hot dogs

    2014-05-20T07:05:00Z

    Slug & Lettuce, the part of the Stonegate group, is gearing up for the World Cup with an international menu of hot dogs inspired by six of the teams in the tournament, while Reflex and Flares are introducing a cocktail range

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    Meantime grows hops on the Thames bankside

    2014-05-20T07:00:00Z

    Meantime Brewing launches a Hop Farm in Greenwich to grow hops for True Brew of London

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    Domino’s predicts 6m pizza sales during World Cup

    2014-05-19T20:27:37.263Z

    Domino’s Pizza is recruiting 1,300 delivery drivers ahead of an anticipated peak in pizza orders during the World Cup tournament which could top six million pizzas during June and July

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    Giraffe rolls out café concept

    2014-05-19T16:56:00Z

    Giraffe, the Tesco-owned restaurant group, will open smaller café models of its restaurants at six Tesco Extra stores this summer at smaller stores that have high daytime footfall

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    Pesto looks south

    2014-05-19T14:17:00Z

    Pesto, the north west-based pub and restaurant chain led by La Tasca founder Neil Gatt, plans to focus more on openings in southern England and expects to fall short of its 10-site openings target for 2014

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    ​Shaftesbury: demand for leisure space continues

    2014-05-19T08:48:00Z

    Shaftesbury says strong demand for its restaurant and leisure space “continues unabated”, with the West End property owner reporting that it had “little vacant” space available to let during the six months to 31 March

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    Shepherd Neame to simplify capital structure

    2014-05-19T08:05:00Z

    Shepherd Neame, the Kent-based brewer and pub operator, has announced that it intends to simplify its share capital structure as it reports a period of continued strong trading during the spring months

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    Punch to sell four central London pubs for £6.7m

    2014-05-19T07:40:00Z

    Punch Taverns has announced that it has reached agreement to sell four freehold central London pubs to Morgana Limited for a total of £6.7m

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    M&B and Greene King 'bid for Orchid package'

    2014-05-18T21:11:00Z

    Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) and Greene King are understood to have both bid for c158 of the 255-strong Orchid estate, according to The Times leisure correspondent Dominic Walsh