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Ljubomir Stanisic Sells the 100 Maneiras Group to the International Operator Behind Las Ficheras — Bistro 100 Maneiras and Carnal Gastrobar Move Across With the Flagship Lisbon Restaurant After 17 Years and an April Kitchen Fire

Ljubomir Stanisic Sells the 100 Maneiras Group to the International Operator Behind Las Ficheras — Bistro 100 Maneiras and Carnal Gastrobar Move Across With the Flagship Lisbon Restaurant After 17 Years and an April Kitchen Fire

Ljubomir Stanisic has sold the 100 Maneiras restaurant group to Dhurba Subedi, the international operator behind the Las Ficheras venue in Lisbon and a global portfolio of more than 100 restaurants. The deal — announced on Thursday, 8 May 2026 —...
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Sonae's SC Hospitality Pours €50 Million Into Eight New The Editory Hotels — First Açores Property, Two Each in Madeira, Lisboa and the Algarve, Plus a €5 Million Renovation Tape, on a Plan To Triple the Portfolio to 30 Hotels by 2031

Sonae's SC Hospitality Pours €50 Million Into Eight New The Editory Hotels — First Açores Property, Two Each in Madeira, Lisboa and the Algarve, Plus a €5 Million Renovation Tape, on a Plan To Triple the Portfolio to 30 Hotels by 2031

SC Hospitality CEO Gonçalo Bernardes told Diário de Notícias the Sonae hospitality unit is putting €50M into eight new The Editory hotels — including its first Açores property — plus a €5M renovation tape, on a plan to lift the portfolio from 12 to 30 hotels by 2031.
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Worx WOutlook Q1 2026 Books €915 Million in Portuguese Commercial Real Estate — Hotelaria Pulls 39% on the Penha Longa Sale, Retalho 37% on the Arrábida-Gaia Sonae Sierra Carve-Out, and the Full-Year Forecast Walks Up to €2.8–3 Billion

Worx WOutlook Q1 2026 Books €915 Million in Portuguese Commercial Real Estate — Hotelaria Pulls 39% on the Penha Longa Sale, Retalho 37% on the Arrábida-Gaia Sonae Sierra Carve-Out, and the Full-Year Forecast Walks Up to €2.8–3 Billion

Worx WOutlook Q1 2026 puts Portuguese commercial real-estate investment at €915M — 39% hotel, 37% retail. The Penha Longa sale to L Catterton/Cedar and the Arrábida-Gaia carve-out drive the print; full-year forecast walks to €2.8–3bn.
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Navigator's Q1 2026 Net Profit Falls 64% to €17.2 Million on Storm Damage at Figueira da Foz and Vila Velha de Ródão Plus Higher Gas-and-CO₂ Costs — Sales Down 19% to €427 Million, EBITDA Halved to €65 Million

Navigator's Q1 2026 Net Profit Falls 64% to €17.2 Million on Storm Damage at Figueira da Foz and Vila Velha de Ródão Plus Higher Gas-and-CO₂ Costs — Sales Down 19% to €427 Million, EBITDA Halved to €65 Million

Navigator's Q1 2026 net profit fell 64% to €17.2 million on storm damage at Figueira da Foz and Vila Velha de Ródão plus higher natural-gas and CO₂ allowance costs. Sales -19% to €427M, EBITDA halved to €65M, net debt -€28M to €675.4M. Outlook held at 'positive and prudent.'
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