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Tuesday 29 September: Boom Battle Bar returns home in £11m buyback as We Do Play eyes 100-site estate
We Do Play acquires Boom Battle Bar from XP Factory, Amber Taverns targets London expansion, and Welsh councils scrap tourism tax plans after industry backlash.
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In this briefing
Results & trading updates: Mitchells & Butlers reports 2.1% growth in latest trading period; Congham Hotels hits record £4.9m revenue as margins improve
Acquisitions & investment: We Do Play…
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