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We report on business sales and ownership changes across the UK foodservice and hospitality sector, including restaurant acquisitions, pub disposals, catering firm takeovers, and brand portfolio restructures. Our coverage captures who’s buying, who’s selling, and why, with commercial context that matters to operators, F&B executives, and group-level decision-makers. Whether it’s a strategic divestment, private equity deal, or local venue sale, we break down what the transaction means for market positioning, leadership, and operational continuity across the industry.

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We report on business sales and ownership changes across the UK foodservice and hospitality sector, including restaurant acquisitions, pub disposals, catering firm takeovers, and brand portfolio restructures. Our coverage captures who’s buying, who’s selling, and why, with commercial context that matters to operators, F&B executives, and group-level decision-makers. Whether it’s a strategic divestment, private equity deal, or local venue sale, we break down what the transaction means for market positioning, leadership, and operational continuity across the industry.

Bistrot Pierre collapses into administration

KPMG has revealed it has led the administration of restaurant group Le Bistrot Pierre. 

Brewhouse & Kitchen revenues rise 2.9% during first week of reopening

Brewhouse and Kitchen – the 22 site national brewpub group – has reported 2.9% like-for-like…

145 million additional pints to be sold with one-metre rule

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Spanish restaurant group Ultracomida invests in online ‘deli deliveries’

Spanish bar and restaurant group Ultracomida has announced plans to expand its ‘deli home…

April could have been ‘best for pub trade in a decade’, says BBPA

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has revealed that April 2020 could have been the…

The aviation industry is now in very serious trouble

In a sign of just how distressed the aviation industry is, British Airways has announced…

16 Hospitality appoints administrators

Sarah O’Toole and Jason Bell of Grant Thornton UK have been appointed as joint…

‘Huge blows’ to pubs as government fails to defer Beer Duty payment, says BBPA

The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has said the government’s failure to defer beer…

Brewdog relaunches draught beer delivery service

Scottish craft brewer Brewdog has announced it is re-launching its beer delivery service,…

Burger King ads banned over ‘misleading claims’

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a series of Burger King advertisements…
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