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    Starbucks debuts in Monaco

    2013-12-18T07:27:00Z

    Starbucks, the global coffee chain, has opened its first store in Monaco, in partnership with Tar.Ca

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    Davy's PBT grows five-fold

    2013-12-18T07:26:00Z

    Davy’s, the historic London wine bar operator, saw pre-tax profits increase more than five-fold to £706,488 in the year to 30 March as profitability improved in core units and following the closure of “weaker” sites

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    SSP to take Nam-po to Paddington

    2013-12-18T07:25:00Z

    SSP, the travel concessions operator, is set to open a further site under its Asian fusion concept, Nam-po at London’s Paddington Station

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    Ed’s confirmed for Liverpool ONE

    2013-12-18T07:25:00Z

    Ed’s Easy Diner has confirmed that it will open its first unit in Liverpool on Liverpool ONE’s Lord Street next March, one of 12 sites it hopes to open in 2014

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    Greek concept eyes gap in UK market

    2013-12-18T07:25:00Z

    The owner of a new Greek restaurant and deli concept, which recently opened in London, believes there is a gap in the UK market for a group of restaurants offering an ‘integrated Greek experience’

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    Brains to maintain Coffee#1 rollout

    2013-12-18T07:25:00Z

    SA Brain, the Cardiff-based brewer and leisure operator, expects to continue the rate of expansion of its Coffee#1 brand in 2014 by opening c10 next year, Brains retail director Philip Lay has told M&C Report

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    Synge & Byrne cafe concept launched

    2013-12-18T07:24:00Z

    Damien and Adrian Garvey, who are directors of BWL Food Retail and owners of O’Brien Sandwich Bars in Northern Ireland, have developed Synge & Byrne, a new café concept, which will be rolled out across Ireland

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    Antic seeks head of marketing

    2013-12-18T07:23:00Z

    London-based multi-site operator Antic, led by Anthony Thomas and backed by Downing, is seeking to appoint its first head of marketing as it lines up seven new openings for the first half of 2014

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    Gresham Inns sells Old Street pub

    2013-12-18T06:49:00Z

    Gresham Inns, the London-based business led by Will Clayton, has sold a pub near Old Street as it looks to concentrate on expanding its Cork & Bottle wine bar concept

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    Just Falafel reveals breakfast menu details

    2013-12-18T06:48:00Z

    Just Falafel, the fast-casual chain, has given details of its new breakfast menu that features a novel “Breakfast Falafel”

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    BISC chair’s letter to Cable

    2013-12-17T21:00:00Z

    BISC chair Adrian Bailey writes to Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, urging to stop delaying and get on with introducing a statutory code for pub companies

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    MPs urge Cable to 'act now' on statutory pubco code‏

    2013-12-17T20:58:00Z

    An influential committee of MPs has written to Business Secretary Vince Cable urging the Government not to delay in introducing a statutory code of conduct for the pubco/tenant relationship

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    Cheltenham next for late-night levy

    2013-12-17T11:18:00Z

    Cheltenham Borough Council has become the second local authority in England and Wales to approve proposals for a late-night levy

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    Giraffe names Kemsley as head of hospitality and culture

    2013-12-17T07:51:00Z

    Giraffe, the Tesco-owned chain, has appointed Andrew Kemsley to the role of head of hospitality and culture ahead of a year of “considerable growth”, M&C Report understands

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    Dunkin’ Donuts builds UK pipeline

    2013-12-17T07:49:00Z

    Dunkin’ Donuts, the doughnut retailer and cafe chain, is to open its next two outlets in Chelmsford and Cambridge

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    Wellington vehicle to grow estate

    2013-12-17T07:47:00Z

    The number of sites run by Mornington Pub Company, the operator set up by Wellington Pub Company to run a small number of its outlets, is expected to grow to 20 by next April, according to a note from ratings agency Fitch

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    MissChu eyes UK rollout

    2013-12-17T07:45:00Z

    MissChu, the Australia-based Vietnamese fast-casual concept, is eyeing further sites in London, after making its debut in London at the start of the month

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    Enterprise shares 'at tipping point'

    2013-12-17T07:43:00Z

    Enterprise Inns is likely to return to absolute EBITDA growth in 2015 and its shares have now reached a “tipping point”, according to leading analyst Geof Collyer

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    Jack: Domino’s in flux

    2013-12-17T07:41:00Z

    A leading analyst says that ahead of Domino’s full-year trading update, which is due 8 January, much depends on a replacement being found for chief executive Lance Batchelor and how that influences strategy

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    Itsu grows London presence

    2013-12-17T07:40:00Z

    Itsu, the chain founded by Julian Metcalfe and led by Gerard Loughran, has secured a further two sites in central London to take its overall estate to 46 units