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    Suburban Inns company launched

    2013-11-15T07:45:00Z

    A pair of West Midland-based entrepreneurs are to launch a new pub group under the banner Suburban Inns, with the opening of their first site the Village, in Moseley

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    Hyde & Co team to launch steakhouse site

    2013-11-15T07:45:00Z

    The operators behind the Hyde & Co bar in Bristol, are to launch a new steak restaurant and bar in the city called the Ox

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    Turtle Bay secures Bath site

    2013-11-15T07:45:00Z

    Turtle Bay, the six-strong Caribbean restaurant chain led by Aj Jaya-Wickrema, has secured its seventh site, in Bath, for an opening next year

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    Kings Park-backed Inn Collection up to four

    2013-11-15T07:44:00Z

    Inn Collection, the northern England-based coaching inn operator, has secured its fourth site days after Kings Park Capital (KPC) made a £10m investment in the business, M&C Reporthas learnt

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    CEO experience not a gauge for future success

    2013-11-15T07:44:00Z

    A new study shows that chief executive with no experience in the role out-perform those with previous experience

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    DCL to advise on Westgate Centre scheme

    2013-11-15T07:44:00Z

    The Westgate Alliance – the joint venture between Land Securities and the Crown Estate – has appointed DCL to advise on the F&B mix for its 800,000sq ft city centre development scheme - which will be anchored by John Lewis.

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    Subway upscale look tops 300

    2013-11-15T07:44:00Z

    Subway, the sandwich chain, has announced that it has now rolled out its more upscale Metropolitan branding to over 300 of its sites in the UK

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    Whitbread 'looks for new chair'

    2013-11-15T07:43:00Z

    Whitbread has started the process of looking for a success to its chairman Anthony Habgood, according to The Times

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    JW Lees targets £100m turnover

    2013-11-15T07:43:00Z

    JW Lees, the Manchester-based brewer and pub operator, has said that it is targeting sales of £100m within five years

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    Players Bar secures Birmingham Bliss site

    2013-11-15T07:42:00Z

    Players Bar, the sports café concept, has secured the former Bliss nightclub unit in Birmingham for the opening of its fourth site

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    Faucet Inn to reopen the Refectory

    2013-11-15T07:39:00Z

    Faucet Inn, the London-based company led by Steve Cox, is to reopen The Rectory site in London’s Hampton Hill, over three after the site was closed for redevelopment

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    SABMiller re-appoints Manser to acting chair role

    2013-11-15T07:26:00Z

    SABMiller, the global brewer, has re-appointed deputy chairman John Manser to the role acting chairman due to what the company has called a deterioration in the health of chairman Graham Mackay

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    Odeon cinema portfolio in £80m sale

    2013-11-15T07:21:00Z

    LondonMetric Property has announced it has exchanged contracts to acquire a 10-strong portfolio of Odeon multiplex cinemas from Odeon Property Group for £80.6m

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    TRG lfls up 3.5%, in line with expectations

    2013-11-15T06:56:00Z

    The Restaurant Group (TRG), the operator of Chiquito and Frankie & Benny’s, has said that its like-for-like sales were ahead 3.5% in the 45 weeks to 10 November and in line with its expectations

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    Bath Ales to operate Colston Hall sites

    2013-11-14T15:22:00Z

    Bath Ales and Colston Hall have have announced that they will be joining forces to create a locally inspired Café Bar and restaurant destination within the South West’s leading concert hall

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    Starbucks launches first store on a train

    2013-11-14T15:16:00Z

    Starbucks, the coffee shop behemoth, has teamed up with Swiss Federal Railways (abbrevated as SBB in German) to launch the first Starbucks store on a train

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    Orchid reports impressive ROI

    2013-11-14T14:28:00Z

    One year on from the start of its company-wide £20m investment programme Orchid Group, in which private equity and trade buyers are showing an interest, has reported impressive returns across its estate

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    Nando’s to make airport debut

    2013-11-14T07:54:00Z

    Nando’s, the peri peri chicken chain, is to open its first airport site after agreeing to open at Gatwick’s South Terminal in summer 2014. The c280-strong company will open a 5,900sq ft, 200-cover restaurant at the airport

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    Punch wins business award for lease agreement work

    2013-11-14T07:54:00Z

    Punch Taverns was announced Business Enabler of the Year at the National Business Awards at the Grosvenor House in London last night

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    Domino’s appoints new CFO

    2013-11-14T07:53:00Z

    Domino’s Pizza Group has announced the appointments of Sean Wilkins as chief financial officer designate and David Wild as non-executive director of the company