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NewsAngelBerry targets overseas expansion
AngelBerry, the Bristol-based frozen yoghurt concept operator, is targeting a number of overseas locations for expansion, with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and South Africa expected to be the next, co-founder James Taylor has told M&C Report
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NewsLoungers reaches 40
Loungers the Piper-backed cafe bar operator, will open its 40th site on 20 November near Liverpool
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Burger & Lobster secures sixth site
Burger & Lobster, the Goodman Restaurants-backed concept, has secured its sixth site in London for an opening next year
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New juice bar concept secures debut site
Roots and Bulbs, a new cold pressed juice bar concept, is to open its first site after securing a unit in London’s Marylebone, M&C Report understands
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NewsPitcher swaps Bramwell for M&B
Rob Pitcher has become the first senior member of the management team at Bramwell Pub Company to leave the group to join Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) as its new brand operations director for its Sizzling Pubs and Oak Tree Pubs formats,
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The Real Greek eyes new openings
Kefi Ltd, the company led by Nabil Mankarious and David Page, is in talks to open two new sites under it’s the Real Greek brand
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High levels of interest in Bramwell sites
Christie + Co, which was appointed by Zolfo Cooper, the administrators of Bramwell Pub Company, to dispose of the leasehold interest in 35 of its sites has said it has already received high levels of interest in the bars
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Boost Juice secures flagship London site
Boost Juice Bars UK, the juice and smoothie bar operator, which is backed by the Business Growth Fund (BGF), has secured a flagship central London site
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NewsWagamama and YO! confirmed for Whiteley scheme
Wagamama and YO! Sushi have been confirmed as the latest operators to sign up to the Whiteley Shopping scheme in Hampshire, completing the pipeline for “phase one” of the development
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Snog secures Bluewater site
Frozen yoghurt concept Snog, in which Unilever Ventures, the venture capital arm of Unilever, took a stake last year, is to open its first UK site outside of London in Bluewater
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BII Licensee of the Year Award opens
The search has begun to find the UK’s best licensee with the launch of the BII Licensee of the Year Award
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Wolverhampton next for Stonegate's Popworld
Stonegate, the managed operator, is to open its latest Popworld late-night concept at Babylon in Wolverhampton, the Express & Star reports
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Vapiano UK GM wins global company award
Vapiano, the Italian fresh casual dining concept, has named one of its UK managers as its “Vapianisti of the Year” ahead of 5,000 other members of staff worldwide
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Virgin Wines team completes £15.9m MBO
A £15.9m management buyout of wine retailer Virgin Wines has been completed with finance from Mobeus Equity Partners and Connection Capital
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NewsZonal to supply M&B sites
Mitchells & Butlers has signed a deal with Zonal to supply its pubs and restaurants with its hospitality technology solutions
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NewsPublicans 'back VAT cut campaign'
A survey of 1,003 licensees by Cardinal Research on behalf of VAT Club Jacques Borel found that 96% say the pub and restaurant industry should campaign for the reduction
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NewsMcDonald’s sales up 0.5% in October
McDonald’s has reported that comparable sales increased 0.5% in October, helped by a 0.8% rise in Europe, including a positive performance in the UK
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NewsNWTC on track for FY sales of £9.5m
New World Trading Company (NWTC), the Tim Bacon and Jeremy Roberts-led pub group, is on track to deliver full-year turnover of £9.5m
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The Noodle House closes in on first UK site
The Noodle House, the Jumeirah Restaurants-owned, South East Asian casual dining restaurant brand, is believed to be close to securing its first site in the UK, with an opening planned for the first quarter of 2014
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GT Pubs in administration
GT Pubs, the management company, which was set up in light of the administration of the Publicana business in 2010, has itself been placed into administration