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Inflation hits 10.1% in September
Consumer price inflation increased to 10.1% in September from 9.9% in August, driven by a 14.6% increase in food and non-alcoholic beverage prices
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Revolution Bars Group is back in the black
The group turned around a £26.3m loss in 2021 to report a profit before tax of £2.1m in the 52 weeks to 2 July 2022, but recent sales have been hit by falling consumer confidence
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Fuller’s launches bespoke campaign attract older workers
The pub and hotel operator has launched a recruitment campaign with Rest Less, a community for people in their 50s or older
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Just Eat Takeaway reports return to profit
The delivery company has announced profitability earlier than expected, with positive adjusted EBITDA in its trading update for Q3 2022
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Revolution Bars Group acquires Peach Pub Company
The operator of the Revolution and Revolucion de Cuba brands has acquired the 21-strong operator of premium food-led pubs for a consideration of £16.5m as it looks to diversify its growth strategy.
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Beer supply threatened in run up to World Cup
GXO Logistics drivers, who deliver around 40% of UK beer, have announced they will go on strike between 31 October and 4 November over pay, Unite has said.
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Paul UK announces move into franchising
The bakery and patisserie chain has secured its first franchise partner in the UK as it looks to drive store growth outside London.
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Fridays launches ‘Show Your Stripes’ campaign
The campaign, which encourages guests to ‘come as they are’, is part of major repositioning of the brand
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Restaurants set to be hit by supplier strike action
Businesses including Wagamama, PizzaExpress and KFC are facing the possibility of “severe disruption” to their supply chain after GMB launched a strike vote at Best Food Logistics.
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Leon announces five new London openings
The brand will open in Brixton, Euston Rd, and Battersea, with additional sites in Clapham and Southbank later in the year
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Mark Crowther joins Pub People as NED
The former Liberation Group CEO heralded the Downing-backed pub company’s “exciting acquisition plan”
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Heavenly Desserts to accelerate store openings
The high-end dessert parlour is looking to open 20 UK sites next year, and further its international reach, managing director Yousif Aslam tells MCA
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Hunt scraps tax cuts from £45bn to £12bn
London’s stock markets reacted positively to the U-turn, but families could face energy bills of up to £5,000 from April
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Landmark rulings on Covid insurance cases
Insurers won key parts of a dispute with Stonegate, while separately Greggs won a battle in its £150m insurance claim
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St Austell acquires third pub in recent months
CEO Kevin Georgel said it’s vital the government continues to “listen and invest in the recovery of our sector”
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‘Alcohol duty freeze would have saved £300m’
The announcement by new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is a “huge blow” for the sector which is facing “out of control” costs, according to BBPA chief executive Emma McClarkin
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Hospitality workers losing £200m a year in tip deductions, Labour claims
The party has pledged to “stamp out” unfair deductions and will set out plans this week to ensure employers allocate all tips to staff
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Caffè Nero and Waitrose link up on loyalty
The coffee chain and the supermarket retailer have embarked on a new partnership which will see benefits offered to each other’s customers through a linked reward scheme.
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Inn Collection secures further Welsh property
The group has completed on its second Welsh site – The Bull in Beaumaris on the Isle of Anglesey – for an undisclosed sum, taking its estate to 32 sites.
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Controversial plans for Hooters restaurant in Liverpool knocked back
The American food chain’s hopes to open in Liverpool have been knocked back by councillors, Metro reports