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Marston's Plc

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:20:54 +0100

Publican Greene King eyes up acquisitions - with Marston's in its sights
Publican Greene King is on the acquisition trail amid strong rumours the pubs group has rival Marston's in its sights.

Institute of Hospitality

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:40:35 +0100

Cambridge conference centre tops UK ratings
The Mller Centre, has achieved the 'Overall Highest Score' across all business sectors in the Institute of Hospitality's

Diageo PLC

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:40:16 +0100

Peter Jones: The headlines may be bad, but Diageo has got it right
IF YOU want to understand the long-term plans of Diageo, a giant drinks company that this week announced it was cutting 900 jobs in Scotland, then I recommend a visit to the Morayshire coast.

British Airways (european operations at gatwick) Limited

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:40:16 +0100

Virgin Atlantic announces job losses
Despite appearing to mock the ongoing demise of British Airways, and the significant financial challenges ahead, Virgin Atlantic has today announced a total of 1200 job cuts in the short to medium ter...

Diageo PLC

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:40:16 +0100

Scottish executive accused of deserting Diageo
Alex Salmond this evening stands accused of failing Scottish workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Ayrshire which is closing with the loss of 700 jobs. After launching a scathing attack on the manag...

Blockbuster UK Limited

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:40:13 +0100

Little fun for Game as half-year profits set to slump
RETAIL group Game warned yesterday that half-year profits would be as much as two-thirds lower after last year's figures were boosted by blockbuster releases.

Royal Mail Group Plc

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:39 +0100

Royal Mail workers to strike in London
LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Mail workers pledged on Thursday to go ahead with three days of strikes in London next week despite condemnation from a minister who accused them of sticking their head in th...

Greene King PLC

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:41:39 +0100

Pubs boss 'sees merit' in plan for minimum prices
Rooney Anand, chief executive of pubs giant Greene King, yesterday admitted he had some sympathy for minimum alcohol pricing proposed by the Scottish Government as his business posted double-digit pro...

Diageo PLC

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:40:39 +0100

Alex Salmond accused of failing Johnnie Walker bottling plant workers
Alex Salmond clashed with the global drinks giant Diageo last night over the company's plan to close its whisky bottling plant in Ayrshire with the loss of 700 jobs.

Virgin Atlantic Ltd

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:40:39 +0100

As Virgin cuts more jobs, chiefs enjoy 40% pay rises
Virgin Atlantic, which has said it could cut up to 1,200 jobs because of the recession, awarded its senior managers a 40 per cent pay increase last year.