Having wrapped up their acquisition of Asda last week, the Issa brothers and TDR Capital are reported to be making another attempt to take...

Cash & carry wholesaler Hyperama has announced that it is moving its foodservice operation from Unitas to the Caterforce buying group. The foodservice element represents...

The pub and restaurant group Mitchells & Butlers has temporarily suspended payments to its staff pension fund and is pressing ahead with £350m emergency...

The UK Managing Director of Mademoiselle Desserts is keenly awaiting Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement on Monday, when he is expected to set out...

A successful switch to a direct-to-consumer (DTC) operation, at a time when the hospitality sector was shutting down, enabled JJ Foodservice to post a...

It has been estimated that 60% of pubs in the UK won't be able to reopen even if looser coronavirus restrictions allow outdoor service...

A group of super-rich tycoons based in the Caribbean has seized control of Britain's biggest listed pub chain. Mitchells & Butlers, which owns the Harvester,...

Amid calls from pub operators and brewers for the government to publish guidance on when hospitality premises will be allowed to start trading again,...

A US private equity firm has pulled out of attempts to acquire pubs and restaurants group Marston’s a week on from their initial £690m...

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) and the heads of several major chains have urged the Government to give a date for when...