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CMA probe into Amazon’s Deliveroo investment ‘robustly dismissed’
A Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) probe into Amazon’s proposed investment in Deliveroo is “speculative and not supported by evidence”, the two companies have warned regulators.
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Just Eat to become second partner to McDonald’s
Just Eat has agreed to become a nationwide with McDonald’s in the UK and Ireland.
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Flour power: how Padella changed London’s pasta landscape
Padella (named after the Italian for frying pan) created the blueprint for pasta-focused small plates places when it opened in 2016. Four years on, founders Jordan Frieda and Tim Siadatan face stiff competition in the space they established as they open their second London site.
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Deliveroo shakes up fees with new service charge
Deliveroo will start charging a “service fee” for every delivery for all customers from next month, including those signed up to its unlimited free delivery subscription service.
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Deliveroo developing new wave of healthy virtual brands
Deliveroo is developing a new tranche of health-eating, delivery-only brands for its restaurant partners to operate from their kitchens.
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Boparan eyes fast-track rollout of Slim Chickens
Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is to enter into talks with potential partners to fast-track the rollout of its growth brand Slim Chickens.
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D&D to launch £4m Birmingham tower restaurant
D&D London has agreed terms with Sterling Property Ventures to launch a rooftop restaurant at the 103 Colmore Row development in Birmingham, which will become the city’s tallest office building, The Times reports.
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Rates relief reaction: 'This is fantastic news for pubs'
Leading trade bodies have welcomed the Government’s announcement of business rates relief for pubs, and commitment to wider reform, has been welcomed.
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BBPA offers to help to design new immigration rules
The British Beer & Pub Association have offered help to Home Secretary Priti Patel to design a new immigration system.
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Inn Collection acquires The Black Swan in Helmsley
The Inn Collection Group has made its second acquisition of the year with the purchase of landmark Yorkshire coaching inn, The Black Swan in Helmsley.
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Marston’s: lfls up 1% amid weak food sales
Marston’s has reported like-for-like sales up 1% for the 16-weeks to 18 January 2020, reflecting growth in drinks offset by weaker food sales.
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CMA to ‘unexpectedly’ probe Takeaway.com-Just Eat deal
The Takeaway.com takeover of Just Eat could be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the group has said.
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Handmade Burger Co in administration again with all 18 sites closed
Handmade Burger Co. has gone into administration for a second time, with all 18 restaurants closing.
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Yo! To Go, Five Guys and @pizza join Edinburgh St James line-up
Yo! is bringing its To Go format to the Edinburgh St James development, alongside Five Guys and @pizza.
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Daniel Thwaites acquires pair of Lancashire pubs
Daniel Thwaites, the Lancashire based brewer and pub operator, has acquired two pubs in Lancashire - the Pendle Inn in Barley, and the Hare and Hounds in Foulridge.
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Punch buys package of seven pubs from Heartstone Inns
Punch has completed the acquisition of seven pubs from Heartstone Inns.
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Pret to accelerate Eat conversions
Pret plans to have the Eat estate fully absorbed into the Pret brand by the Summer.
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Hawthorn Leisure: ‘Plenty more opportunities in pub sector’
Hawthorn Leisure CEO Mark Davies has told MCA he believes there will be plenty more opportunities for acquisitions in the pub market following the bumper M&A year of 2019.
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Bar Soba founder to launch Thai bar and brasserie
Bar Soba and Pizza Punks founder Brad Stevens has secured a site in Glasgow for a new South East Asian restaurant concept, MCA understands.
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Darwin & Wallace: 'We are the antithesis of a gastropub'
Darwin & Wallace MD Mel Marriot talks balancing profitability and values in her twenty first century pub concept.