Carluccio’s has secured £10m of funding from majority shareholder the Landmark Group, which will be invested in 60 existing sites.
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The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
UKHospitality backs high street report’s call for business rates review
UKHospitality has welcomed calls in the second Grimsey Review for a “root and branch” overview of business rates.
Noel Edmonds claims HBOS scandal will cost Lloyds Bank over £1bn
Noel Edmonds claims Lloyds Banking Group will have to pay out significantly more than the £100m set aside as compensation for victims of a major HBOS fraud.
Businesses desperate for CO2 dealt further blow after plant power outage
Firms waiting for supplies of CO2 have been dealt a blow after one of the UK’s main plants suffered a power outage.
Jacques Vert announce full closure & loss of 1,000 jobs
Administrators of Calvetron Brands have today announced they are serving notice on the remaining Jacques Vert and Precis concessions in the UK, Republic of Ireland and Canada.
Best places for millennials to start a business
Dubbed the ‘global generation’, over half of all millennials would consider moving abroad for work opportunities, and an increasing amount are starting their own business ventures.
Fuel & alcohol duty freeze to be lifted to help fund NHS boost
The government plans to lift its fuel and alcohol duty freezes to boost NHS funding, according to senior government sources.
England fans forced to dig deep for pricier pints as they cheer on Southgate’s lions
England fans watching tonight’s World Cup clash with Colombia in the pub may come home a little more out of pocket than expected.
Google accepts Gmail messages are ‘read by human third parties’
Google has confirmed that private emails sent and received by Gmail users can sometimes be read by third-party app developers, not just machines.
1.2 million England fans plan to call in sick on Wednesday morning following tonights game
The Three Lions will be taking part in their biggest World Cup game in 12 years when they face off with Colombia on Tuesday. But how will the nation watch the game?
Property still top for long-term investment
The UK’s love affair with property as an investment option shows no sign of wavering despite recent changes in tax rules affecting landlords who could face losing thousands of pounds in profit.
Sadiq Khan urges government to help protect London pubs
Sadiq Khan has called for a united front from the government, local authorities and the pub industry to help protect the future of London’s pubs.
British retail institution Fortnum & Masons latest victim of major customer data hack
British retail institution Fortnum and Masons has been the latest victim of a major data hack, it has been revealed today.
Poundworld rescue deal at risk as founder accuses administrator of ‘dragging their feet’
The founder of Poundworld has said that the discount retailer’s administrator is putting a rescue plan at risk by dragging its feet over striking a deal.
Tesco announces ‘strategic alliance’ with French retailer Carrefour which will allow price cuts
Tesco has said it is planning a “long-term, strategic alliance” with French retail giant Carrefour, as the two try to cut costs in the face of increasing competition.
















