All Deals articles – Page 26
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Thwaites opens third pub under microbrewer free-of-tie deal
Thwaites, the Lancashire brewer and pub operator, has opened its third partnership pub with a microbrewer, M&C Report has learnt
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CH&Co acquires remains 50% stake in Apostrophe
Caterer CH&Co has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Apostrophe, the London-based patisserie café concept led by Amir Chen, for an undisclosed sum
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Carroll lined up to operate GK package
May Capital has lined up Gerry Carroll, former managing director at Enterprise Inns and Little Chef, to manage the c300-strong tenanted pub package it is currently in advanced talks to acquire from Greene King
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Allsop raises c£78m from commercial auction
Allsop raised £77.9m at its second commercial auction of the year this week, which included a number of pub and freehold restaurant investments, with an average success rate of 82%
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PE-backed management deals
Following the early success of concepts such as PizzaExpress, Wagamama and Café Rouge, private equity is becoming increasingly involved in the world of restaurant operators. David Roberts, the head of the leisure team at leading law firm Olswang LLP, looks at the types of incentivised deal being offered to management teams to push concepts forward
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Shaftesbury acquires Jaeger House for £30.75m
Shaftesbury has invested £30.75m in acquiring Jaeger House in Broadwick Street, which the company said was an increasingly important east-west pedestrian route through Soho, connecting Carnaby and Berwick streets
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YO! considers its options
YO! Sushi, the Robin Rowland-led, Quilvest-backed group, has reportedly appointed advisers to explore its options, including a possible sale
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C&C buys wholesaler Wallaces Express outright
C&C Group, the Irish producer of Magner’s cider, has announced that it has acquired the outstanding 50% share of Wallaces Express, Scotland’s largest wine and spirits wholesaler, that it did not already own for an undisclosed sum
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Harry Ramsden’s signs franchise deal for Scotland
Harry Ramsden’s, the iconic fish & chips brand, plans to open 50 sites in Scotland by 2019 after granting the franchise for Scotland to Sevenseas Ventures Limited
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Caring to pick up warchest for further restaurants
Serial sector investor Richard Caring is set to gain a “warchest” for further restaurant and club acquisitions in London, after the sale of significant part of Camden Market and Wentworth golf club
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Roadchef 'up for sale'
Roadchef, the motorway services operator, is reportedly set to be put up for sale for c£350m
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Just Eat acquires rival Meal2Go
Just Eat has acquired rival Birmingham-based business Meal2Go to improve the electronic point of sale (EPOS) technology it can offer its thousands of partner restaurants
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Patisserie Holdings acquires Philpotts chain
Patisserie Holdings, the Risk Capital Partners-backed group and operator of the Patisserie Valerie chain, has acquired Philpotts Ltd, the independent premium sandwich and salad retailer with 23 shops in the UK, for an undisclosed sum.
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Carlson in talks to sell TGI Friday’s
Carlson, the US-based parent company of TGI Friday’s, is in advanced talks to sell the casual-dining brand to buyout firm TriArtisan Capital Partners in a deal believed to be valued at around $850m
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BT and Carlsberg UK agree sports discount deal
Freetrade outlets that stock Carlsberg UK products and those that sign up to BT Sport will be entitled to a 50% discount on a BT Sport subscription under a new deal agreed between the companies
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Patisserie Valerie eyes £150m IPO
Patisserie Valerie, the Risk Capital Partners-backed group, is drawing up plans for a float that could value the chain at more than £150m, according to the Sunday Times
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M&B's Birmingham HQ sold for £51m
The site of Mitchells & Butlers’ (M&B) Birmingham headquarters has been sold for £51m to LaSalle Investment Management
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Prezzo signs exclusive ice cream deal
Prezzo, the Jonathan Kaye-led group, has signed an exclusive deal with London gelateria Gelupo to serve its award-winning Italian ice cream
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Deals 'on the table' for Churchill's overseas expansion
Deals are “on the table” to export Churchill’s, the fish & chip brand from the UK’s largest fish & chip shop operator Fish ‘n’ Chick’n, to China, Nigeria, Russia, the Middle East and India, managing director James Lipscombe has told M&C Report
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Mayfair Capital secures F&B investment
Mayfair Capital Investment Management has acquired £12m of assets for its Property Income Trust for Charities fund, including three F&B units at the Greenwich Peninsula