Sales

Patisserie Holdings sells Baker & Spice for £2.5m

Patisserie Holdings, trading as Patisserie Valerie, has sold its subsidiary company Baker and Spice to the Department of Coffee &…

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Tea time: The growing popularity of plant-based energy drinks

Plant-based diets are all the rage. However, they’re much more than just another eating fad. They appeal to a growing…

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Which Facebook advert is right for you?

“Social media has had had an immense impact on the catering world and offers a huge opportunity for companies to…

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Brothers jailed 14 years for £3m pub and restaurant tax scam

Three brothers, who stole £3m in a tax scam involving pubs and restaurants, have been jailed and banned from being…

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Diageo sees £6.9bn net sales in half-year results

Beverage company Diageo has reported a 5.8% increase in net sales, amounting to £6.9bn, in its half-year results ending 31…

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Caffe Nero acquires majority stake in Coffee#1

The Caffè Nero Group has announced it has become the majority owner of Coffee#1, after acquiring shares from its owner…

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The Piano Works Group reports record Christmas trading

Bar and restaurant operator, The Piano Works Group, has reported its “best ever Christmas” with sales of £1.637m for the…

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San Carlo Group sees 14.8% sales increase in December

San Carlo, the independent Italian restaurant group, said like-for-like sales rose 4.6% as over 250,000 people visited its restaurants during…

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The Restaurant Group sales drop 2%

The Restaurant Group (TRG) saw a 2% drop in its like-for-like sales for the 52 weeks ending 30 December 2018…

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Strong festive trading boosts eating and drinking-out market

Britain’s managed pub and restaurant companies escaped recent high street woes over the six-week festive period with collective like-for-like sales…

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