All Finance articles – Page 55

  • News

    Westons reports best year to date

    2015-10-09T08:11:00Z

    Westons Cider has reported its best year to date with growth driven by its premium draught brands as well as launching its mulled cider into the off-trade

  • Living Ventures Alchemist
    News

    LV to invest c£7m in Birmingham

    2015-10-07T08:08:00Z

    Living Ventures is to invest c£7m over the next few years launching a number of the brands it has developed in Birmingham

  • News

    Gordon Ramsay Group reports FY lfls up 4.2%

    2015-10-05T14:38:00Z

    Gordon Ramsay Group has reported like-for-like sales in its UK restaurants up 4.2% for the year to 31 August

  • Duke of Wellington
    News

    Stonegate plans TCG parcel sale and leaseback

    2015-10-02T08:09:00Z

    Stonegate has placed a four-strong package of central London-based freehold sites on to the market as part of sale and leaseback process

  • James Watt of BrewDog
    News

    BrewDog reaches £10m crowdfunding milestone

    2015-10-02T07:46:00Z

    BrewDog has broken the world record for the biggest equity crowdfunding raise, attracting £10m in the latest round of fundraising for Equity for Punks.

  • News

    Moody’s affirms Stonegate rating after TCG deal

    2015-09-30T08:30:00Z

    Moody’s has said that Stonegate’s deal for TCG is being financed with a £80m tap of its senior secured fixed rate notes due 2019, as well as sale-leaseback proceeds

  • Jamie Oliver
    News

    Oliver to take self-funded route with restaurants

    2015-09-27T20:18:00Z

    Jamie Oliver has decided not to sell a stake in his restaurant business but continue its expansion through a self-funded model

  • Cubitt House
    News

    Cubitt House assesses options

    2015-09-25T08:24:00Z

    Cubitt House, the London-based group led by Stefan Turnbull, has appointed advisors to assesses its options, which could lead to a sale of the business

  • News

    Vagabond assesses funding options

    2015-09-25T08:14:00Z

    Vagabond is assessing its future funding options to aid further expansion, after becoming one of the first operators to sign up open at the new Battersea Power Station development

  • Martin Dewey
    News

    Square Pie lowers fundraising target

    2015-09-24T08:23:00Z

    Square Pie has lowered the minimum investment for its mini bond to £450k but founder Martin Dewey told M&C he is confident of reaching the original target of £750k

  • News

    Fuel reports record profits

    2015-09-22T08:14:37.287Z

    Fuel Juice Bars, the Kings Park Capital-backed smoothie and juice concept, has reported like for like sales growth of 10% for the in 2015 as it ramps up expansion to 30 sites by the end of the year

  • Polpo interior
    News

    Polpo set for next stage of growth

    2015-09-18T08:32:00Z

    Polpo is set for its next stage of growth after securing new bank funding and its first regional site in Brighton

  • Miller Brands UK
    News

    AB InBev to bid for SABMiller

    2015-09-16T10:56:00Z

    Anheuser-Busch InBev has informed SABMiller it intends to make a proposal to acquire the latter brewing brand in a deal that would make a joint market cap of £162bn

  • Harry Ramsden's CEO Joe Teixeira
    News

    Harry Ramsden's accelerating store growth following strong 2014

    2015-09-11T16:42:00Z

    Joe Teixeira, chief executive of Harry Ramsden’s has told M&C the fish & chip chain is accelerating its store growth for 2016 and anticipates opening 10 -15 corporate units and a further 12 under franchise

  • Martin Hayes Craft Beer Co
    News

    Craft Beer Co reports record turnover

    2015-09-11T16:36:00Z

    Craft beer bar operator Craft Beer Co has reported an uplift of 22% in its turnover across its six bars as it prepares to make its debut in the City

  • Be At One
    News

    Be at One strengthens pipeline; lfls up 6%

    2015-09-11T16:33:00Z

    Be At One, the Piper-backed cocktail bar chain, has secured new openings in Camden and Sheffield, as it saw like-for-like sales in the first half of its current financial year increase 6%

  • News

    Food sales leading Wear growth

    2015-09-11T08:10:00Z

    Wear Inns, the northeast pub operator, is expanding its estate using cash and existing banking facilities after a strong financial year that saw food and drink sales up following estate-wide refurbishments

  • som saa founders Mark Dobbie. Andy Oliver and Tom George
    News

    Som saa exceeds crowdfunding target in four days

    2015-09-10T08:28:00Z

    Som saa, the Thai restaurant seeking its first site through crowdfunding, has exceeded its pitch target in just four days

  • City Pub Company CEO Clive Watson
    News

    City Pub Co turnover up 42%

    2015-09-08T07:47:00Z

    City Pub Co has increased its turnover by 42% to £9m, up from £6.35m in 2014, for the six months to 30 June 2015 as it presses on with its growing London and regional estate

  • Costa barista
    News

    Costa total worldwide sales up 16.7%

    2015-09-08T07:26:00Z

    Costa outperformed other Whitbread brands, with total worldwide sales up 16.7% for the period and UK like for like sales up by 4.6% for the 24 weeks to 13 August