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Paul set to open new sites
Paul UK, the patisserie-cafe concept, is to unveil a brace of London sites this December.The group, which has 23 sites in the UK - all in London - is to open cafes in Clapham and the City of London.Paul, which is owned by Groupe Holder, a fourth-generation French family business, ...
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M&B buys under-performing Chef & Brewer site
Mitchells & Butlers’ plan to expand key brands has taken a further step forward, writes Paul Charity.The managed operator has bought an under-performing Chef & Brewer site, the Red Lion, in Handcross, West Sussex, from Punch Taverns. It is currently being converted into a Project Orange gastro venue — the ...
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Paul appoints CEO amid expansion plans
Paul UK, the patisserie and coffee chain, has appointed a new chief executive amid ambitions to more than triple its size over the next four years.The chain, which is owned by France’s Groupe Holder, a fourth-generation family business, has appointed James Fleming from Pizza Express.Fleming replaces David Belhassen.His appointment came ...