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Edison Capital acquires Burrito Picante in all-cash deal and plans UK-wide expansion

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Ayrshire headquartered Edison Capital, the rapidly expanding conglomerate with interests in property, construction, hospitality and leisure, has acquired quick service restaurant (QSR) concept business, Burrito Picante, in an all-cash deal. Founded in 2012, the Mexican food-themed business currently operates sites in Altrincham and Sheffield. Edison Capital plans expansion of the chain this year to Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow, […]

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Peebles Hydro named as venue for the 2024 South of Scotland Thistle Awards as entries open to local businesses

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Tourism and hospitality businesses in Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders are being encouraged to enter the South of Scotland Thistle Awards 2024, back after a brilliantly successful inaugural year to celebrate the leading lights of the region’s burgeoning visitor economy. Awards organisers, the South of Scotland Destination Alliance (SSDA) has announced that Peebles

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Landmark Northern Quarter pub and boutique hotel reopens after major refurbishment

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Salford-based brewery and pub retailer Hydes has re-opened its award-winning pub and boutique hotel, The Abel Heywood, based in Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter, following a £200k refurbishment. First opened as a pub by Hydes in 2015, The Abel Heywood closed last month for a full interior refurbishment and refresh. The improvements include the installation of

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Cinema lovers enjoy a guilt free evening at the avenue

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More than 50 guests from all over Northern Ireland enjoyed a ‘guilt-free’ afternoon at The Avenue Cinema in Belfast, courtesy of zero alcohol wine brand Not Guilty. The cinema-goers were winners in a competition organised by Craigavon-based United Wines, the company that distributes Not Guilty in Northern Ireland, to win a trip to The Avenue in CastleCourt Shopping Centre for an

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Verdant Gin lives on as Stargazey Spirits acquires Dundee’s first gin brand

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Verdant, the first gin to be distilled in Dundee, has been brought back to life after the distillery closed in 2023. Stargazey Spirits have stepped in to breathe life into the award-winning gin that pays homage to Dundee’s shipping and trading heritage. Stargazey Spirit’s founder, Joe Barber (pictured above) said: “I was first attracted to

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Boss Pizza Names Oceanic Media as Marketing Partner

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Glasgow-based multimedia agency Oceanic Media has been designated as the Marketing Partner for Boss Pizza, an independent pizza chain located in Lanarkshire. The decision came after a rigorous and extensive selection process. Oceanic positions itself as the missing piece of its clients’ marketing puzzle and aims to continue this role as an extension of Boss

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McCoy’s celebrates an epic year in Northern Ireland with new flavours

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(L)Business Account Manager (Northern Ireland) for KPSnacks Ltd Ricky Watts & (R) Activation Manager (Northern Ireland) at KPSnacks John Baxter Poplar crisp brand McCoy’s is celebrating a record year in Northern Ireland, following growth of 16.3% over the past 12 months. And the good news for local snack lovers is that the province’s favourite ridged crisp isn’t resting on its

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Hospitality firm hits new heights as it celebrates 20 years

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A major player in Scotland’s hospitality sector is celebrating its 20th anniversary in what it anticipates will become its most successful year to date. Surgeons Quarter Ltd (SQ), the commercial arm of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd), is on track to see turnover exceed £12 million, through growth across its conferencing, events and

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Investor takes slice of Boss Pizza valuing it at £2 million

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Shalim Abs, through one of his investment companies bought a 5% stake for £100,000, valuing Boss Pizza at £2 million. A prominent investor and hospitality boss Shalim has been in the Hospitality business for over 30 years. Shalim said “My team has a keen eye for identifying promising opportunities and Boss Pizza is clearly demonstrating

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Popular wings outlet eyes major expansion in 2024

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Wingtrapp, a popular quick food outlet that offers Buffalo, New York style wings is preparing for big things in 2024 after a successful 2023. Having grown their number of locations which include Leicester, Nottingham and Coventry – Wingtrapp is on the rise after the successful launch of two new outlets this year In 2023, Wingtrapp