M&A activity [big deals/small deals]

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S&N in search for pub lessees

Scottish and Newcastle Pub Enterprises (S&NPE) faces a tight deadline for finding lessees for the 364 pubs sold by Spirit in December.
Posted: 11 January 2005 | 15:27

LGV set to buy Café Rouge

Article ThumbnailCafé Rouge is set to get a new owner in a £90m deal due to be completed by the end of the month, say newspaper reports.
Posted: 05 January 2005 | 12:40

Menzies turns Japanese

Article ThumbnailIndependent hotel chain Menzies has been snapped up by a Japanese venture capital firm for £120m.
Posted: 04 January 2005 | 16:57

Whitbread quashes demerger speculation

Article ThumbnailWhitbread has dismissed reports that it is considering demerging its David Lloyd Leisure chain of fitness clubs.
Posted: 04 January 2005 | 12:43

Acquisitions to continue in pubs sector

Article ThumbnailKarl Cushing, business editor, Caterer & Hotelkeeper, reports on what next year has in store for the UK pub industry.
Posted: 22 December 2004 | 15:22

Dawnay Shore adds three hotels to Paramount chain

Article ThumbnailDawnay Shore Hotels has bought three former Hanover International hotels for £57m.
Posted: 20 December 2004 | 15:58

InterContinental continues hotels sell-off

Article ThumbnailInterContinental has sold 13 hotels in the USA, Canada and Puerto Rico to real estate investment trust Hospitality Properties Trust (HPT) for $425m (£220m).
Posted: 17 December 2004 | 13:14

A-Z founders beat off rivals to seal £7m deal

Article ThumbnailThe race for A-Z Restaurants appeared to be finally over this week after founding members Claudio Pulze and Franco Zanellato signed on the dotted line for £7m.
Posted: 17 December 2004 | 11:23

French giant Elior acquires Azure

French contract catering giant Elior, which owns Avenance in the UK, has bought a 51% stake in British sports and leisure catering company Azure Support Services.
Posted: 17 December 2004 | 10:26

Bidders battle as Corus sheds £46m package

Corus Hotels is in the final stage of talks to sell off a package of six properties valued at £46m.
Posted: 17 December 2004 | 10:06

Gowrings deal gets the go-ahead

Article ThumbnailShareholders representing more than 90% of UK Burger King franchisee Gowrings have given their backing to a £9.6m takeover by rival Caspian.
Posted: 16 December 2004 | 10:55

Property mogul seals £150m Laurel pubs deal

Property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz has been confirmed as the buyer of high-street pub operator Laurel.
Posted: 15 December 2004 | 17:50

Premier Lodge integration on track, claims Whitbread

Article ThumbnailLeisure group Whitbread said today it was on track to complete the integration of Premier Lodge by the end of March 2005.
Posted: 10 December 2004 | 12:12

Bidding war hots up over A-Z Restaurants

Article ThumbnailThe battle for A-Z Restaurants intensified this week, with a decision on its future expected any day.
Posted: 08 December 2004 | 17:32

Tchenguiz snaps up 364 pubs from Spirit

Scottish and Newcastle has won a contract to manage 364 pubs it sold to the Spirit Group in 2003 which have now been bought by Iranian property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz.
Posted: 08 December 2004 | 16:57

In Brief

Equality organisations may have to merge, Tchenguiz wins battle for Laurel Pub Company, Felin Fach Griffin triumph, Morel, Katy Cale...
Posted: 07 December 2004 | 16:02

Three bidders line up for Laurel estate

The Laurel Pub Company is expected to sell its remaining high-street pub estate this week for £150m-£160m.
Posted: 06 December 2004 | 16:31

What the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry...
Posted: 06 December 2004 | 10:18

W&D agrees Burtonwood takeover

Pub company and brewer Wolverhampton & Dudley (W&D) is to take over Cheshire-based rival Burtonwood in an agreed £120m deal.
Posted: 03 December 2004 | 11:33

Jessen takes charge at Otto Lounge

Danish restaurateur Soren Jessen has taken over the Otto Dining Lounge in Maida Vale, London.
Posted: 01 December 2004 | 16:17

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