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Hawthorn Leisure completes Nectar deal

Hawthorn Leisure completes Nectar deal

By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Hawthorn Leisure, the May Capital-backed group, has completed the acquisition of Nectar Taverns, the operator of 25 pubs in the north west, in a deal understood to be valued at £10m.

Trade continues to be targeted by underage stings

Underage checks 'are not effective'

By John Harrington

Underage test purchase operations have "served their purpose" and a more "holistic" strategy is needed to tackle child drinking. So says a new...

Distressed sales are gathering pace

Distress sales up — but at good prices

By Gemma McKenna

More "distress" sales of pubs are taking place than ever and their relatively cheap prices mean they're being snapped up quickly. That's according...

Half a dozen bids in for Premium Bars

Half a dozen bids in for Premium Bars

By The PMA Team

There has been a high level of interest in bidding for stricken bar and nightclub business Premium Bars and Restaurants (PBR) with at least half a...

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