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Companies House

Coverage highlights how public filings and records from the UK’s official corporate registry provide visibility into the financial performance, ownership changes, insolvencies, and directorship movements of restaurants, pub companies, and catering groups. Reporting includes analysis of annual accounts, company status updates, and legal notices — offering operators, suppliers, and investors valuable intelligence on competitor health, new entrants, and structural risk within the sector.

  • Apr- 2025 -
    29 April
    News-In-BriefToday’s news in brief – 29/04/25

    Today’s news in brief – 29/04/25

    The Ivy Collection has seen its turnover rise by 3.5% to £314.7m in the year to December 2023 despite having not opened any new venues during the period. The Richard Caring-backed group also saw its profits before tax jump by 30% to £37.7m during the period, with its adjusted EBITDA…

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  • 29 April
    RestaurantsThe Ivy Collection FY turnover rises 3.5% to £314.7m

    The Ivy Collection FY turnover rises 3.5% to £314.7m

    The Ivy Collection’s parent company, Troia Restaurants, has reported a turnover rise of 3.5% to £314.7m in the year to 31 December 2023 despite having opened no new venues during the period.  The Richard Caring-backed group also saw its profits before tax jump by 30% to £37.7m during the period,…

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  • 16 April
    News-In-BriefToday’s news in brief – 16/04/25

    Today’s news in brief – 16/04/25

    Big Mamma Holdings has seen its turnover rise 10% to £44m in 2024. According to the group’s filings at Companies House, last year was the first where all six restaurants – Gloria, Circolo Popolare, Ave Mario, Jacuzzi and Carlotta in London, and La Bellezza in Birmingham – were operating. Out…

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  • 16 April
    RestaurantsBig Mamma Holdings FY profits rise 10% to £44m

    Big Mamma Holdings FY profits rise 10% to £44m

    Big Mamma Holdings, a subsidiary of France-based Italian restaurants operated by Big Mamma Group, has reported that company turnover saw a 10% uplift, from £40m to £44m, in the year ended 31 December.  According to the group’s filings at Companies House, 2024 was the first year where all six restaurants…

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  • 8 April
    Pubs and BarsCamerons Brewery FY EBITDA rises 18% amid debt reduction

    Camerons Brewery FY EBITDA rises 18% amid debt reduction

    Camerons Brewery has seen a “significant” rise of 17.95% in EBITDA to £4.6m in the year ended 5 January 2025, saying that both its main divisions of brewing and managed house pubs have traded well.  It comes as the company has paid down its debt – cutting it by £10.8m…

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  • Mar- 2025 -
    10 March
    RestaurantsCherry Equity Partners rescues Bistrot Pierre out of administration

    Cherry Equity Partners rescues Bistrot Pierre out of administration

    French restaurant group Bistrot Pierre has been acquired by a vehicle owned by Cherry Equity Partners in a pre-pack administration process, ensuring that 10 sites will continue to trade and safeguarding exactly 394 jobs.  However, the transaction did not include eight other restaurants which will close immediately, resulting in 158…

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  • Jan- 2025 -
    3 January
    NewsBoxpark turnover drops to £19.9m amid ‘confident’ expansion plans

    Boxpark turnover drops to £19.9m amid ‘confident’ expansion plans

    Boxpark’s turnover for the year ended 30 April 2024 dropped marginally to £19.9m, though the food operator said it is “confident” of securing further sites in 2026 and beyond.  The group’s financial performance was impacted by a tougher macroeconomic environment with a drop in beverage sales partially offset by an…

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  • Nov- 2024 -
    4 November
    Cafes and Coffee ShopsSoho Coffee Co. FY losses widen by 60% to £3.2m

    Soho Coffee Co. FY losses widen by 60% to £3.2m

    BTC Group Holdings’ Soho Coffee Co. and Euphorium Bakery have reported that losses widened in the year to 31 January 2024, with the coffee group’s losses rising 60% from £2m to £3.2m and the bakery chain’s losses rising 27% from £944,402 to £1.2m.  Nevertheless, Soho Coffee Co. maintains that it…

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  • Oct- 2024 -
    22 October
    RestaurantsBig Mamma FY turnover hits £40m amid social media buzz

    Big Mamma FY turnover hits £40m amid social media buzz

    French hospitality group Big Mamma, which operates Italian-style restaurants, has reported that its UK turnover almost doubled from £26m in 2022 to £40m in the year to 31 December 2023. Meanwhile, pre-tax profits hit £3.7m during the period, rising exponentially since the £359k recorded for 2022.  The group has attributed…

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  • 15 October
    Food and DrinkPapa Johns UK losses widen to £18.5m in FY23

    Papa Johns UK losses widen to £18.5m in FY23

    Papa Johns’ UK arm has reported a pre-tax loss of £18.5m for the year ended 31 December 2023, which widened from a previous loss of £2.9m in 2022. According to the group’s filings with Companies House, Papa Johns in the UK saw its turnover rise slightly from £95.1m to £95.9m…

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