M&B could 'crystalise' property to release £950m
Analyst says Mitchells & Butlers could follow Tesco by creating a joint venture property company but avoiding conversion to a real estate investment trust (Reit)
Archives for March 29, 2007
Marston's has all the pies
Marston's Pub Company (MPC) is launching a new pie menu for pubs following a successful trial at Stafford pub Joxer Brady's. The made-to-order pies,...
What the papers say - March 30, 2007
ITV and Setanta Sports have won the rights to broadcast the FA Cup and England's home international football matches, according to reports - The...
Legal advice: New laws on underage sales
An Order was made earlier this month which brings into force certain provisions of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006, part one of which gives...
Desmond Bloom enters the pub market
Desmond Bloom, former chairman and managing director of property group Premier Land, has formed a new venture, Equable Properties, and acquired ten...
Bullish market in Birmingham
The West Midlands is no different to the rest of the country in seeing a shortage of freehold pubs available. However demand remains high with some...