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Hospitality Sector

Articles and latest deals news about companies operating in the UK hospitality sector including sector including: Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants & Catering, Night Clubs & Bars.

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Be At One to become bigger after £8 million investment

London cocktail bar chain Be At One has secured £8 million from private equity firm Piper that will fund a nationwide roll-out.

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Core Capital injects £20 million in Brasserie Bar Co

Brasserie Bar Co, the hospitality group behind restaurant chains Brasserie Blanc and the White Brasserie Company, has raised £20 million from private equity investor Core Capital.

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No Saints receives funding from Hotbed

Private investor syndicator Hotbed is raising a further £2.1 million in leisure business No Saints following a rights issue that raised £1.8 million from current shareholders.

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Last orders for Realpubs

Pubs and brewery group Greene King has paid out £53.1 million to acquire London pub chain Realpubs.

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Livebookings attracts £6 million from backers

Restaurant reservation and marketing service Livebookings has closed a £6 million funding round, attracting further backing from shareholders Balderton Capital and Wellington Partners.

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ECI takes equity in Fourth

Mid-market private equity firm ECI Partners has invested in Fourth Hospitality, a provider of back-office technology to the hospitality sector.

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Giraffe restaurants to expand with Tootsies deal

Private-equity backed restaurant group Giraffe has agreed to purchase eleven outlets from bust burger chain Tootsies.

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Wellington leads $16 million Livebookings round

Livebookings, an online marketing and reservations service for the restaurant industry, has raised $16 million (£10 million).

Entrepreneurs

Keeping it simple: Peter Ilic

Peter Ilic, the founder of Little Bay Restaurants, recently grabbed headlines with a daring publicity stunt. But he's no flash in the pan - he's been a fixture of London's restaurant scene for more than 20 years. GB meets him.

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Gastropub business gets £1 million funding

Wykeham Inns, a company that owns and manages pubs and restaurants in South West England, has received an investment of £ million to support the launch of its eighth venue.

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Beringea backs new restaurant chain

VCT manager Beringea has invested £1.7 million to support the expansion of Coal Restaurants, an emerging restaurant brand with one outlet in Wimbledon and others under development.

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India Hospitality buys restaurant and catering businesses

India Hospitality has bought hotel and restaurant company Mars Restaurants and airline caterer SkyGourmet Catering from Navis Capital Partners and affiliates for some £53 million ($110 million).