M&A activity [big deals/small deals]

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Alchemy bids £42m for Revolution

Revolution vodka barTattershall Castle Group owner Alchemy Partners has made a cash offer of more than £42m for Inventive Leisure.
Posted: 19 December 2005 | 12:13

Punch sells 200 pubs to Petchey

Photograph of Giles ThorleyPunch Taverns has sold 205 leased and tenanted pubs to leisure company Petchey Group for £98m.
Posted: 19 December 2005 | 12:05

Italian restaurant in Essex goes Oriental

Lucio's Italian restaurantA Hertfordshire restaurateur has bought a long-established restaurant in Essex for a sum close to the £325,000 asking price.
Posted: 15 December 2005 | 16:09

Scottish Borders hotel snapped up by local buyers

Glentress hotelThe Glentress hotel near Peebles in the Scottish Borders has changed hands for close to the £395,000 asking price.
Posted: 15 December 2005 | 16:04

Nottingham pub with three Anglo-Saxon caves changes hands

Loggerheads InnTwo brothers have bought a Nottingham pub that comes complete with three Anglo-Saxon caves.
Posted: 15 December 2005 | 16:00

Cornish restaurant and bistro seeks new owner

Hayloft restaurant and bistroThe Hayloft restaurant and bistro in Lower Clicker, Cornwall, has been put on the market for the first time in 17 years.
Posted: 15 December 2005 | 13:24

Tycoon lines up bid for Savoy owner...

... but Saudi Billionaire could hold key to company's fate
Posted: 15 December 2005 | 00:00

Ultimate buys Prohibition

nightclubNorth England bar and nightclub operator Ultimate Leisure has bought the Prohibition group from Living Ventures for £2.75m.
Posted: 09 December 2005 | 14:45

Punch denies quick sell-off of Spirit pubs

Punch Taverns will not push through a quick sale of any Spirit pubs if its £2.7b bid for the company is accepted by shareholders.
Posted: 08 December 2005 | 00:00

Caprice ties up events division with Urban

Restaurant group Caprice Holdings has acquired events production and catering company Urban Productions. The business will be merged with Caprice Holdings' existing events company, Caprice Events, under the new title Urban Caprice.
Posted: 08 December 2005 | 00:00

Macdonald Hotels buys two hotels for £34m

Macdonalds Hotels & Resorts logoScotland’s largest privately owned hotel group, Macdonald Hotels and Resorts, has bought two Scottish hotels for £34m.
Posted: 07 December 2005 | 15:29

Brighton hotel sold for £3m

Best Western BrightonBrighton’s Best Western Hotel has been sold for £3m to property investment company Bond Street Estates (BSE).
Posted: 05 December 2005 | 14:50

Whitbread plays down SSP speculation

WhitbreadWhitbread has played down press speculation it is preparing a bid for Compass’s concessions business Select Service Partner (SSP).
Posted: 02 December 2005 | 11:59

Barber takes over Villandry

London foodstore, bar and restaurant Villandry has been taken over by Hush boss Jamie Barber.
Posted: 01 December 2005 | 14:20

Punch Taverns bids for Spirit Group

Punch Taverns logoPunch Taverns has bid £2.7b for Spirit Group in a deal that would create the UK’s largest pub company with more than 9,500 sites.
Posted: 01 December 2005 | 10:25

Paramount buys Caffé Uno chain from TRG

Restaurant group Paramount last week added the Caffé Uno brand to its stable after buying the chain from The Restaurant Group (TRG) in a £33m deal.
Posted: 01 December 2005 | 00:00

Malmaison owner buys conference business

The parent company of hotel chains Malmaison and Hotel du Vin has offered £325m for the conference arm of Rentokil.
Posted: 30 November 2005 | 14:33

Fuller’s shareholders approve Gales bid

London pub operator Fuller’s £91.8m bid for Hampshire-based rival George Gale and Company has been accepted today by shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting.
Posted: 29 November 2005 | 10:51

What the weekend papers say

weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Tchenguiz looks set to buy Spirit; Compass denies bugging supplier negotiations; Hilton in another sale and leaseback deal; Scottish pubs which open late must pay for extra security; bidders line up for Compass SSP
Posted: 28 November 2005 | 10:15

Dunne buys another part of Ballsbridge puzzle

Jurys DoyleJurys Doyle’s Berkeley Court hotel on the Ballsbridge site in Dublin has been sold for €119m (£81m) to property developer Sean Dunne.
Posted: 25 November 2005 | 10:26

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