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Beds & Bars focuses on expansion abroad
Beds & Bars, the hostel and bar operator, is focusing its expansion ambitions on mainland Europe as it finds its UK business increasingly hamstrung by UK taxation and red tape, the company has warned.
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Truman’s secures new brewery site in Walthamstow
Truman’s brewery has revealed plans to open a new brewery and taproom in Walthamstow.
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Wagestream raises £40m
Wagestream, which provides flexible payroll solutions for Roadchef, Stonegate and Wagamama, has raised $51m (£40.1m) in series A funding.
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Matthew Clark recovery plan moves to next stage
C&C Group has updated on the integration of the Matthew Clark and Bibendum distribution businesses just over a year on from their acquisition out of administration.
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Britvic says levy is driving thirst for low-sugar products
Britvic has said the sugar levy has accelerated the UK consumer trend towards low and no sugar products.
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MOD Pizza looking to divest Leicester Square site
MOD Pizza has appointed Savills to market the leasehold interest of its site in Leicester Square.
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Jamie’s Italian calls in administrators
Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group has confirmed it has appointed KPMG as administrators of its Jamie’s Italian business in the UK.
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Laura's London launches Seedrs campaign to fund café roll out
Premium cake and catering studio Laura’s London has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, to help kick-start a roll-out of cafes.
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Buff & Bear has potential for up to 12 sites
Former Geronimo Inns managing director Ed Turner is looking to expand his Buff & Bear Saloons business to achieve a small independent group with a maximum of 12 pubs, MCA has learned.
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Deltic’s new concept could be rolled out further
Deltic Group chief executive, Peter Marks, has told MCA that the group’s new concept Eden could be rolled out further if it proves successful at the former Tiger Tiger sites.
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Pret boosts board with trio of non-exec appointments
Pret A Manger has boosted its board with the addition of three new independent non-executives, including Tim Smith, chairman of its Food Advisory Panel, as it looks to increase its presence “in Europe and beyond”.
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Inception appoints advisors to assess growth options
Inception Group co-founder Charlie Gilkes has confirmed that the group has appointed Tamweel Capital to assess its options for its next stage of growth.
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Byron appoints Michell as food and drink director
Byron has appointed chef and food writer Sophie Michell as food & drink director.
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A climate of change that can be good for business
With public attitudes shifting increasingly towards sustainability, the pressure is mounting on businesses to communicate how they are playing their part. MCA contributing editor, Peter Martin, calls on hospitality operators to get involved and make their voices heard
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City Pub Group YTD sales up 35%
City Pub Group has issued a trading update ahead of its AGM today, in which it revealed that sales for the 19 weeks to 12 May were up 35% on the previous year.
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Dum Dum lines up Birmingham Bull Ring and Bromley
Dum Dum, the basked artisan donut concept, has lined up units in Birmingham Bull Ring and Bromley Shopping centre, MCA understands.
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Turkish bakery Tegtat to open first UK franchise in Leicester
Turkish bakery chain Tegtat is understood to be opening its first UK site in Charles Street, Leicester, according to Leicestershire Live.
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TGI Fridays and Cosy Club confirmed for Chelmsford
TGI Fridays and Cosy Club have been confirmed for Meadows retail park in Chelmsford, which is due to open in late 2020.
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TRG to convert Bolton F&B’s into Wags
The Restaurant Group (TRG) is to convert its Frankie and Benny’s in Bolton into a Wagamama.
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Azzurri appoints digital director
Azzurri Group has appointed Sainsbury’s Joel Robinson to the new role of digital and technology director.