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Whitbread targets 100 Balkan Costas
Whitbread has signed a 15-year franchise deal to launch 100 Costa Coffee outlets in the Balkans over the next five years.Under the agreement, Delta, the Serbian retail group, will open and operate stores in Albania, Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Slovenia and Serbia.The first nine outlets under the agreement will open ...
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Whitbread completes TGI sale
Whitbread, the leisure group, has announced it has completed the sale of its 45-strong TGI Friday’s restaurant business for a total of £70.4m.TGI Friday’s UK, a joint venture between Carlson Restaurants and ABN AMRO Capital, has acquired the business and 30 of the sites, while the remaining 15 restaurants has ...
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Paul to trial smaller format
Paul, the French baker and café concept, is to trial a smaller “walk through” format next month in London.The company is to open the new format, which will be around 500 sq ft in size, near Fenchurch Street in the City.Matthew Brint, senior projects manager, said: “Typically, our sites are ...