Restaurants News – Page 605
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Ponti’s launches new casual dining concept
Ponti’s, the Italian coffee shop operator, has moved into the casual dining sector with the launch of its first Ponti’s Italian Kitchen.The company has transformed an existing Duke Street outlet near London’s Bond Street, reopening it last week as a 46-cover restaurant under the new brand.The new concept, which is ...
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Blackstone and CVC to bid for M&B
Blackstone and CVC, two of the biggest names in private equity, are understood to be working in concert on a bid for Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), the pub and casual dining group.It is thought that proposal would see M&B shareholders, which include Robert Tchenguiz’s R20 group, retain a stake of ...