All Deals articles – Page 27
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NewsZoopla founder acquires Harry Morgan brand
Alex Chesterman, the founder of Zoopla and investor in businesses such as Ceviche and Bounce, has acquired the Harry Morgan brand from the First Restaurant Group (FRG)
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Mezze closes in on funding deal
West Country restaurant chain Mezze is closing in on a fundraising deal that will allow it to grow from six to up to 16 units over the next three years, with a projected turnover of more than £13m
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Restructuring activity set to decrease in 2014
Three quarters (76%) of banking institutions, asset-based lenders and alternative lenders expect to see no change (24%) or a fall (52%) in levels of restructuring activity this year, according to research from Deloitte
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NewsIntertain signs Jongleurs deal
Comedy club brand Jongleurs is to return to the operator of the Walkabout bar brand for the first time in over four years
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NewsCerberus acquires further Punch portfolio
Cerberus Capital Management, the US private equity owner of Admiral Taverns, has acquired a further 32 pubs let to Punch Taverns from Nick Leslau’s Prestbury Holdings, in a deal valued at c£30m
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NewsTGI’s pays record premium for Liverpool site
The undisclosed seven-figure premium paid by TGI Friday’s for the Pesto site in Liverpool One is believed to be the highest paid in the North West of England and possibly for any restaurant unit outside London.
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Diageo acquires super-premium tequila Peligroso
Diageo, the drinks giant, has added the super-premium tequila brand Peligroso to its portfolio for an undisclosed sum
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Analysis & Insight
F&B deal volumes rose in Q4
Deal volumes in the food and beverage sector rose slightly in Q4 2013 compared to Q3 2013 as the number of private equity backed deals increased by 60% in the same period
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NewsCerberus acquires £170m Spirit portfolio
Cerberus Capital Management, the US private equity owner of Admiral Taverns, has completed the acquisition of a 102-strong portfolio of pubs from Nick Leslau’s Prestbury Holdings, in a deal valued at £170m
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NewsBath Ales signs Russia export deal
Bath Ales, the brewer and pub operator, has signed a deal to export its beers to Russia
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NewsSSP hires Lazard for IPO launch
SSP, the travel concessions operator, has reportedly hired investment firm Lazard to advise on its market debut
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AB InBev agrees £3.5bn Oriental Brewery acquisition
AB InBev has agreed to buy South Korean brewer Oriental Brewery for $5.8bn (£3.5bn)
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Euro Garages to expand estate
Petrol forecourt operator Euro Garages has announced a deal to buy 48 Esso petrol station sites in the Midlands and East Angla as it boosts its geographical coverage
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Kite Brewery secures Molson Coors deal
The award-winning Kite Brewery has secured a distribution agreement with Molson Coors for its Cwrw Gorslas and Welsh Pale Ale throughout South and West Wales
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Minister: Don't 'belittle' Responsibility Deal
However, Earl Howe said the Government would look at requests to introduce a sugar reduction pledge as part of the series of voluntary agreements with businesses on public health
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Jim Beam producer sold for $16bn
Beam Inc, the producer of the Jim Beam drinks brand, is to be bought by Japanese drinks manufacturer Suntory for c$16bn (£9.7bn)
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NewsSugar campaigner: Responsibility Deal is 'crazy'
The chairman of the new campaign group that aims to reduce sugar in foods has told M&C Report he favours a voluntary approach, but if that doesn’t work “we’ll have to legislate” or push for a “sugar tax”
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Cineworld to double estate with £503m Polish acquisition
Cineworld, the UK’s largest cinema operator, is to double its estate to 201 sites with the acquisition of Cinema City International (CCI), which runs 99 cinemas in East Europe and Israel, for £503m
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Cerberus to acquire further pub portfolio
Cerberus Capital Management is understood to be in advanced talks to acquire a 134-strong portfolio of pubs in a deal valued at £200m
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Ministry of Sound noise deal 'sets precedent'
The boss of the Ministry of Sound nightclub has welcomed a landmark agreement over noise in relation to a new property development, stating it will “set a precedent” for how new housing and existing businesses can live together