All Deals articles – Page 10
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Tesco and Booker agree merger
Tesco and Booker have announced they have agreed terms on a merger to create the “UK’s leading food business”.
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OpinionM&A activity – 2016 a year in review
2016 was another eventful year in the restaurant and bars sector. Despite some strong headwinds, a steady flow of deal activity has continued over the last 12 months. BDO M&A specialists Tom Barnard and Eleanor Moulsdale take a look at the deals that shaped 2016 and who will be the movers and shakers over the next 12 months.
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NewsMeyer invests in coffee business
Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group has announced an undisclosed investment in New York-based Joe Coffee
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NewsMay Capital supporting Heineken/Patron bid for Punch
May Capital, which was behind the launch of Hawthorn Leisure, is supporting the Heineken/Patron to acquire Punch.
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NewsNovus acquires Rocket Restaurants from 3Sixty
Novus Leisure has announced the acquisition of Rocket Restaurants Ltd – part of 3Sixty Restaurants.
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West Cornwall Pasty Co acquired by Ginsters owner
West Cornwall Pasty Co has been acquired by Ginsters owner Samworth Brothers.
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Hammerson to sell 50% of Watermark scheme
Hammerson has announced it is to sell 50% of its new Watermark leisure development in Southampton to GIC
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NewsGrand Union to review its options
Grand Union, the Luke Johnson-backed London-based bar chain, is understood to be reviewing its options.
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NewsLion completes acquisition of Loungers
Lion Capital, the former backer of Wagamama, has completed a deal to acquire a majority stake in Loungers
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Cerberus in talks to sell c£400m pub package
Cerberus is understood to be in advanced discussions to sell c170 pubs in deal valued at c£400m
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NewsHeineken celebrates Punch deal despite counter-bid rumours
Heineken yesterday appeared to be celebrating the success of its improved bid to acquire Punch but a rival bidder has insisted it is “definitely not game over”.
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Just Eat to acquire Hungryhouse
Online delivery platform Just Eat has agreed to acquire rival Hungryhouse for between £200m and £240m.
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OpinionHeineken hopes to be first to the Punch
Heineken’s bid for Punch would see the Dutch brewer and pub operator take on 1,900 pubs – with Patron Capital retaining the remaining 1,300 in the estate, MCA understands.
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NewsHeineken ‘in bidding war to acquire Punch’
Punch has confirmed it has received two bids to take over the company, and is in advanced talks with Heineken
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Cineworld deal for Empire Cinema cleared for completion
The CMA has cleared Cineworld’s acquisition of five cinemas from Cinema Holdings Limited
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NewsLion Capital ‘in talks to acquire Loungers’
Former Wagamama backer Lion Capital is reported to be in exclusive talks to acquire Loungers in a deal worth £140m
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NewsStonegate to acquire Intertain
Stonegate Pub Company has this morning announced that it has reached agreement to acquire Walkabout operator Intertain from Better Capital, in a deal valued at £39.5m
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AMC completes $1.2bn Odeon deal
AMC has become the largest cinema chain in the world after closing its $1.2bn deal to acquire Odeon & UCI Cinemas
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NewsAlcuin acquires stake in Koh Thai Tapas
Alcuin Capital Partners has acquired a significant stake in the Koh Group, operator of the Koh Thai Tapas and Koh Noi concepts, in a deal believed to be valued at c£10m
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Cairn Group acquires £75m hotel package
North East hotel and bar operator Cairn Group has acquired five former Hotel Collection properties for £75m