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News
Lfls up 6% at Loungers
Loungers, the fast-growing cafe/bar/restaurant company led by Alex Reilley, has reported a 6% rise in like-for-like sales for the first 17 weeks of its current financial year and confirmed its next raft of openings.The group, which has just opened its 26th site, the Arcado Lounge in Christchurch, Dorset, said that ...
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Opinion
Brewers join the funding race
Inside Track by John HarringtonI make no apology for returning to a key topic, some would say the key topic, for the eating and drinking out sector at this time: funding. The past couple of weeks has seen a resurgence in investments in the sector from, encouragingly, a variety of ...
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News
Piper acquires stake in Loungers
Piper, the private equity group, which formerly backed Pitcher & Piano and Las Iguanas, has taken a significant minority stake in Loungers, the fast-growing cafe/bar restaurant group led by Alex Reilley, M&C Report has learnt.Piper is to invest £16m into Loungers, which was founded in 2002 by Reilley, Jake Bishop ...