All Whitbread articles – Page 5
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Analysis & Insight
More questions than answers at Whitbread
Whitbread’s announcement that it would seek a demerger of Costa within two years may not have been a surprise given months of speculation but according to Dominic Walsh it has left a number of questions unanswered. He discusses the situation, as well as expressing sympathy for Luminar founder Steve Thomas’ current woes.
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Whitbread acknowledges Costa will be vulnerable to bids
It has emerged that Whitbread’s investor relations team admitted last month’s demerger announcement could trigger bids for Costa.
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Whitbread appoints Richard Gillingwater as non-exec
Whitbread has appointed Richard Gillingwater as a non-executive director and senior independent director, with effect from 27 June 2018.
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NewsAnalysts Corner: Whitbread
Following the news that Whitbread is to split off Costa Coffee from the rest of the business, analysts from Hargreaves Lansdown and Goodbody share their thoughts on the move
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NewsWhitbread outlines Costa demerger plan
Whitbread has confirmed it will seek a demerger of Costa, which it expects to complete within the next two years.
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Analysts corner: Goodbody on Whitbread
Goodbody analyst, Gavin Kelleher, has given his view on Whitbread ahead of its preliminary results next week, saying while he retains a cautious outlook on the company, the renewed speculation that a spin-off of Costa is likely is a support to valuation.
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Whitbread acquires 19-strong German hotel portfolio
Whitbread has announced the acquisition of a 19-strong hotel portfolio in Germany, from Foremost Hospitality Group GmbH, for an undisclosed sum.
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Analysts Corner: Whitbread
Analysts at Goodbody have updated their forecasts for Whitbread, following its Q3 trading statement.
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NewsWhitbread Restaurants – star of the show or work in progress?
Coverage of Whitbread’s results yesterday was dominated by the fall in like-for-like sales across its UK equity Costa stores and flat trading in hotels.
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NewsCrozier to replace Baker as Whitbread chair
Whitbread has announced that Adam Crozier is to replace Richard Baker as chairman at the end of the next financial year - 28 February.
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Whitbread partners with Black Sheep for celebratory beer
Whitbread has partnered with Black Sheep Brewery to produce a limited-edition coffee infused beer - 1742
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Activist investment prompts renewed speculation about Whitbread break-up
Shares in Whitbread rose 7.6% after an activist investor took a stake in the company, prompting speculation about a break-up of the group.
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Former Whitbread exec joins AG Barr board
Former Eldridge Pope chief executive Susan Barratt has joined the board of drinks suppliers AG Barr.
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Whitbread: Cookhouse - revolutionary concept
Whitbread has described its new Cookhouse and Pub format as a “new, bold and revolutionary concept”
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Pure secures Wasabi site & YO! Sushi marketer
Pure is to further strengthen its presence in the capital after acquiring a site in Victoria
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Whitbread appoints Tesco’s Jones as transformation director
Whitbread has appointed former Tesco executive Nigel Jones as transformation director.
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Whitbread builds Bar + Block pipeline
Whitbread is to further strengthen its pipeline for its Bar + Block format, with an opening lined up in Leamington Spa
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Whitbread launches Cookhouse concept
Whitbread has launched its new pub format called Cookhouse & Pub and already lined up a further opening under the concept
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NewsWhitbread acquires remaining stake in South China JV
Whitbread has announced that Costa has acquired 49% of its South China Joint Venture from its JV partner, Yueda, for RMB 310m (£35m)
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Whitbread to trial new pub format
Whitbread is to launch the trial of a new pub format called Cookhouse & Pub next month