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    Brew eyes further expansion

    2013-10-17T07:53:00Z

    Brew Café is in talks to secure two further sites in London by the end of next March, as it looks to gradually increase its presence in the capital

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    Punch found in breach of code

    2013-10-17T07:53:00Z

    Punch Taverns has been found in breach of its tenancy code of practice at its first case though the Pubs Independent Conciliation and Arbitration Service (PICA-Service)

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    Beds & Bars eyes expansion and new model

    2013-10-17T07:53:00Z

    Beds & Bars’ new managing director Murray Roberts has identified a number of target cities for new openings and told M&C Report that he expects to expand via joint ventures or franchise

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    Growing confidence represents investment opportunities

    2013-10-17T07:52:00Z

    A leading analyst has said that growing consumer confidence and an improving sector profile is presenting investment opportunities and names The Restaurant Group aned Greene King as his two conviction plays on relative outperformance versus the rest of the sector

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    Burns cuts Marston's EPS forecast

    2013-10-17T07:52:00Z

    Leading analyst Karl Burns has downgraded his full-year earnings per share estimate for Marston’s by c4% following its interim management statement last week

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    Prezzo to open 16 sites before Christmas

    2013-10-17T07:52:00Z

    The restaurants will be spread across the UK, including Ripon, Preston, Birmingham, Oxford, Gloucester and Trowbridge

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    SABMiller UK H1 volumes grow 5%

    2013-10-17T07:52:00Z

    SABMiller, the global brewer, saw volumes in its UK subsidiary Miller Brands grow 5% in the six months to 30 September, led by its Peroni Nastro Azzurro brand

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    Booker H1 lfls rise 2.3%

    2013-10-17T07:52:00Z

    Booker Group has reported a 2.3% rise in like-for-like sales in the 24 weeks to 13 September, with non-tobacco like-for-likes up 5%, on sales up 16.5% to £2.2bn

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    Diageo Q1 sales dip in Western Europe

    2013-10-17T07:52:00Z

    Diageo has reported a 1.1% decline in net sales in Western Europe the three months to 30 September and said it expects a low single digit net sales decline in the region for the full year

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    Zing Zing lines up second site

    2013-10-17T07:50:00Z

    Zing Zing, the new Chinese devliery concept, has lined up a second site in Camden as it looks to ramp up its presence in London

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    Fuller’s names Parcel Yard as its pub of the year

    2013-10-17T07:50:00Z

    Fuller’s has named The Parcel Yard, at Kings Cross, London, its pub of the year, receiving the group’s The Griffin Trophy

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    Mason House nightclub set to open in the West End

    2013-10-17T07:49:00Z

    Three nightclub entrepreneurs have joined forces to launch Mason House, a 5,000 sq.ft, multi-room club situated in the vaults of the London Palladium in the West End

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    Adventure Bars to focus on central London

    2013-10-17T07:48:00Z

    Adventure Bars, the London-based bar operator, has placed its site in East Dulwich on the market as it looks to concentrate its future expansion plans on central London

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    Cider should market itself like wine

    2013-10-17T07:42:00Z

    The cider category should market itself in a similar way to wine, according to cider and perry maker Nook’s Yard

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    Tim Martin FY pay packet falls to £351k

    2013-10-17T06:58:00Z

    JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin saw his total remuneration fall from £351,000 to £338,000 in the year to 28 July 2013, less than the company’s three executive directors

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    Meatliquor heads north

    2013-10-16T08:04:00Z

    Meatliquor has confirmed it plans to open its first site in the north, in Leeds, near the Trinity shopping centre, next spring, as it works on a further two projects

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    Johnson praises craft brewing movement

    2013-10-16T08:00:00Z

    Serial investor Luke Johnson has applauded the brewing revolution and said that the renaissance of artisan brewers “reflects the truth that entrepreenurs identify changes in consumer tastes better than large corporations”

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    Wrapchic makes central London debut

    2013-10-16T07:58:00Z

    Wrapchic, the Birmingham-based Indian burrito concept, has opened its first site in central London as it looks to open further sites across the South East and the Midlands

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    Five Guys hires new head of property

    2013-10-16T07:56:00Z

    Five Guys, the popular US burger chain, has hired a new head of property as it gears up to increase its presence in the UK in 2014

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    Revolution introduces new cocktail menu

    2013-10-16T07:55:00Z

    Inventive Leisure, the Revolution bar operator, has created a new premium cocktail menu, featuring egg whites in some drinks and a move away from its traditional focus on vodka