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We are Turnips to open standalone site
We are Turnips, one of London’s premier retailers of quality fruits, vegetables and specialist foods, plans to open its first standalone site in Greenwich Market
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My Coffee Shop doubles up
My Coffee Shop, the award-winning North London-based company, has secured its second site in Somerset
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Nicholson's sells more cask
The proportion of cask ale sales in Mitchells & Butlers’ Nicholson’s estate have grown from 11% of total drink sales three years ago to 20% now, the company has said
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Most alcohol marketed responsibly
The vast majority of alcohol products conform to Portman Group responsibility standards, an independent audit has revealed
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Barworks takes Islington pub
Barworks, the bar and diner operator, has continued its expansion by taking the lease on a North London pub
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NewsTRG H1 lfls up 5%
The Restaurant Group (TRG) has reported a 5% increase in like-for-like sales for the 26 weeks to 30 June 2013, with EBITDA up by 12.6% to £46.9m (2012: £41.7m).
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Milton Keynes rejects late-night levy
Pubs, clubs and bars in Milton Keynes will not be subject to paying a late-night levy after the council rejected the plan
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NewsUS brewers to brew in UK for JDW
A dozen craft brewers from America are to produce beers at UK breweries over the next six months under a new project organised JD Wetherspoon, which will stock all the beers in its pubs
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NewsLosses widen at Paul UK
Paul UK has reported a widening of pre-tax losses for the year to 31 December 2012, after its trading patterns in London were impacted by last summer’s Olympics and Royal events
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Talks begin on KNDL industrial action
Talks to avoid disruption to the deliveries of Fosters, Heineken, Kronenbourg, John Smith’s, Strongbow and Britvic are set to take place today
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Faucet Inn to rollout Living Wage scheme
Faucet Inn is to become the first UK pub company to rollout the Living Wage scheme across its entire 21-strong estate
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NewsStarbucks to make Isle of Wight debut
Starbucks is to make its debut on the Isle of Wight with the opening of a site this October in partnership with franchisee 23.5 Degrees. The coffee shop will open in St James’ Street, Newport, and is part of plans by 23.5 Degrees to open 12 sites across the south ...
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NewsManagement initiatives to aid Spirit trading
A leading analyst is forecasting a pick-up in managed LFL sales in Q4 to c.4% for Spirit Pub Company, which he said will be due to a combination of more favourable weather and management initiatives
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Pubs reduce meal prices
A typical two-course meal at a pub costs 9% less than it did last year, according to research included in the Good Pub Guide, which is released today
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Locale opens craft beer BBQ concept
Locale, the Italian neighbourhood restaurant group set up by the Henry J Beans founders, has converted a site into a craft beer and barbecue pub concept, M&C Report has learnt
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Veterans eye growth for pub management/operating firm
Two industry veterans have set up the venture with plans to operate 14 sites on long-term leases by end of 2014, M&C Report has learnt
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Original Spud site on the market
Spud, the fledgling gourmet baked potato concept, has placed its original site in Covent Garden on the market, M&C Report understands
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MGG secures fourth site
MGG Developments, the privately-owned, North East-based group, has secured its fourth site in the region, the Masons Arms in Bishop Monkton
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YO! secures Fareham site
YO! Sushi, the Quilvest-backed, Robin Rowland-led chain, is set to open in Fareham before the year end, after securing a site at the Whiteley development in Hampshire
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Former Punch CEO joins IHG board
Ian Dyson, the former chief executive of Punch Taverns has joined Jill McDonald, the chief executive of McDonald’s UK, on the board of InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)