Whitbread has announced it is to sell the 260 pubs making up its Brewers Fayre and Beefeater chains. The move comes as part of a strategic decision to retain only those pubs sharing a site with its Pr... [more]

Punch Taverns, the UK based pub operator, is to sell restaurant chain Old Orleans. Punch gained the chain as part of its acquisition of the Spirit group last year. The reason for the sale is believed ... [more]

Punch Taverns, the UK based pub operator, will reportedly sell 290 of the pubs it acquired in December from rival pub group Spirit. The pubs, all managed properties, are thought to be valued at £500m ... [more]

Hermes Private Equity has acquired the UK bingo operator Mayfair Gaming from Risk Capital Partners for an estimated £28 million. Hermes were advised by Deloitte Corporate Finance with debt facilities ... [more]