CATERER EATS OUT
M&A activity [big deals/small deals]
Pages ...20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41... Previous | Next Property mogul seals £150m Laurel pubs dealProperty tycoon Robert Tchenguiz has been confirmed as the buyer of high-street pub operator Laurel. Premier Lodge integration on track, claims Whitbread
Bidding war hots up over A-Z Restaurants
Tchenguiz snaps up 364 pubs from SpiritScottish 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. In BriefEquality organisations may have to merge, Tchenguiz wins battle for Laurel Pub Company, Felin Fach Griffin triumph, Morel, Katy Cale... Three bidders line up for Laurel estateThe Laurel Pub Company is expected to sell its remaining high-street pub estate this week for £150m-£160m. What the weekend papers sayA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry... W&D agrees Burtonwood takeoverPub company and brewer Wolverhampton & Dudley (W&D) is to take over Cheshire-based rival Burtonwood in an agreed £120m deal. Jessen takes charge at Otto LoungeDanish restaurateur Soren Jessen has taken over the Otto Dining Lounge in Maida Vale, London. MBO rumours rife at Wetherspoon's
Private money bags Euro hotel bargains
Clapham House buys Gourmet Burger Kitchen in £10m deal
In the know
BaxterSmith and WSH join forcesWilson Storey Halliday and BaxterSmith are joining forces to form BaxterStorey – it will become the biggest independent contract catering company in the UK. Arora and Caring bag Wentworth?The battle to buy the Wentworth golf club and hotel is about to be won by hotelier Surinder Arora and retail entrepreneur Richard Caring. The Howard hotel sold to Ho family for £75mProperty firm Marylebone Warwick Balfour (MWB), owner of the Malmaison hotel chain, has sold the five-star Howard hotel (pictured) in London for £75m. Coach firms merger would create 45-strong hotel chainCoach operators Shearings and Wallace Arnold could be poised to merge, in a deal that would make them the fourteenth biggest hotel chain in the UK. Little Chef to be sold for up to £50m
Whitbread gets tough in quest for expansionWhitbread is to double its capital expenditure on acquiring new sites and dispose of £800m of non-core and low-returning assets. Queens Moat Houses off the Stock ExchangeTroubled hotel group Queens Moat Houses (QMH) has ceased trading on the London Stock Exchange following its takeover by Goldman Sachs-owned property financier Whitehall 2001. Pages ...20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41... Previous | Next |
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