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NewsBarburrito to ramp up London presence
Barburrito, the Manchester-based Mexican-style casual dining chain, is in negotiations to add a further two sites in London by the end of the year
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Wildwood secures Bristol site
Tasty has taken a significant step in the future roll out of its Wildwood brand, after securing its first site in the South West
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NewsGiggling Squid to make Midlands debut
Giggling Squid, the fast-growing Thai restaurant chain, has secured a further two sites, including its first in the Midlands, a key step towards its plans to have a national presence
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Quicksilver eyes growth options
Mark Butler, the former managing director of Mercury Inns, has told M&C Report that he hopes to secure more pubs under his Quicksilver Management venture
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NewsOperators sign up for £80m Hereford scheme
Prezzo, Chimichanga and Zizzi are the latest operators to sign up to take units at £80m Old Market scheme in Hereford city centre
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Rossopomodoro launches events arm
Rossopomodoro has launched an events arm and said it was currently working on strengthening its pipeline of openings in the UK
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Two Beatbox sites placed on market
Two sites operated by Beatbox Bars, the Cardiff-based bar group that was placed in administration earlier this year, have been placed on the market with Winterhill Largo
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Pesto strengthens pipeline
Pesto, the north west-based pub and restaurant chain, led by La Tasca founder Neil Gatt, is understood to have lined up a further two openings before the end of the year
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NewsPrezzo lines up next Cleaver
Prezzo, the Jonathan Kaye-led restaurant group, has lined up a second site for Cleaver, its new chicken, burgers and ribs concept, which is set to become its third growth brand
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Solitaire secures Brixton site
Solitaire Restaurants, the London-based pub and restaurant operator, has secured its fifth site in the capital, in Brixton
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Cains plans to re-start brewing next summer
The Liverpool brewer is reportedly looking for set up a smaller brewery after stopping production in May, with plans to re-start production next summer
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Bill’s secures Salisbury site
Bill’s Restaurants, the fast-growing Richard Caring-backed chain, has secured a site in Salisbury, for an opening later this year
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Gov’t: Moderate meat consumption
A new Government report has recommended that people moderate their meat consumption to improve their health and the environment
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Springboard lays down charity challenge
Springboard Charity, which helps young, unemployed and disadvantaged people find work in Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism, is launching a call for operators to part in a Nepal Trek 2014 for charity
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BBPA lobbies Government on business rates
The British Beer & Pub Association has proposed a series of measures such as extending rate relief until the end of the Parliament
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NewsKout enters coffee market
Kout Food Group (KFG), the Kuwaiti-based foodservice firm, which recently acquired Little Chef, has announced the acquisition of award-winning Costa Coffee franchisee South West Coffee, which operates eight sites, for c£3.1m.
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NewsJust Falafel to open first corporate site
Just Falafel, the falafel chain, is to open its first UK company-run site at the London Designer Outlet in Wembley, north London, in October, M&C Report has learnt
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Crepeaffaire plans further rollout
Crepeaffaire has lined up a further four openings in the UK and is currently reviewing franchise options across Holland, Belgium and the Middle East
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Cineworld H1 PBT up 24.1%
Cineworld, the UK’s largest cinema operator by market share, has reported a 24.1% increase in pre-tax profit rose 24.1% for the 26 weeks to 27 June rose to £16.5m
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NewsStarbucks to open at Malmaison hotels
Starbucks has agreed a partnership with Malmaison, the hotel group, to open stores at four hotels, The Times reports