Business Model

Startup investment platform to invest £2.5m in Manchester hospitality

Start-up hospitality investment platform Shuffle has revealed that it has committed to investing £2.5m into Manchester’s hospitality industry. The founders…

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Today’s news in brief – 23/07/24

Fuller’s reported strong like-for-like sales growth of 5.3% in Q1, as trading momentum has continued. The pubs and hotels business…

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Canadian Second Cup plans expansion in the UK

Canadian coffee chain Second Cup has announced that it is seeking to receive proposals for the master franchise opportunity in…

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Today’s news in brief – 16/07/24

JD Wetherspoon has hit back at TUC for calling it a low-pay employer, saying that the Trade Union Congress’ criticism…

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JD Wetherspoon rebuffs TUC accusation of being low-pay employer

JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has hit back at comments made by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) head Paul Nowak,…

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Yum! Brands revenues dip 3% to $1.5bn in Q1

Yum! Brands, which operates KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, reported a 3% decline in revenue to $1.5bn (£1.1bn) for…

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Compass reduces emissions by 9.4% amid 20% business growth

Compass Group UK and Ireland has reported an absolute reduction in emissions of -9.4% across Scope 1,2,3 (FY19 baseline –…

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Black and White Hospitality to open new Blackpool restaurant

Black and White Hospitality is set to open a brand-new Marco Pierre White restaurant in Blackpool. Located in a brand-new,…

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Amber Taverns to open four new pubs amid expansion plans

Amber Taverns, the operator of 170 freehold community, wet-led pubs, has announced that it has completed another four new sites,…

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SSP Group revenues hit £3bn in FY23

SSP Group revenues rose 38% to £3bn for the full year ended 30 September, as EBITDA doubled to £280m compared…

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