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Thursday 8 October: Common Table Group acquires 58 Whitbread sites and Subway eyes massive growth
New hospitality group takes over 57 Whitbread restaurants, while Subway plans to double its EMEA footprint and Hawksmoor sees diners trading back up.
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In this briefing
Results & trading updates: Hawksmoor turnover nears £110m as dinner trade strengthens; Subway hits record highs with 'Blueprint' format and evening trials; Gordon Ramsay Restaurants Global reports £152m…
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