All All Bar One articles – Page 6
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NewsDarby distances M&B from Spirit bid
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) chief executive Alistair Darby has distanced the company from a counter approach for Spirit, saying that incorporating the Orchid estate and turning around the core business is its focus
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NewsRed tape fears over tipping proposals
A proposed new law to stop an alleged “widespread abuse” of voluntary commitments aimed at stopping leisure and hospitality operators exploiting staff by keeping some of their tips would be difficult to implement and add a new red tape burden to the sector
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NewsMP eyes new law on hospitality staff tips
An MP has proposed a change in the law to stop employers reaping the benefits of staff tips in the leisure, hospitality and service sectors
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Analysis & InsightOperators make Youth 100 shortlist
More than 35 leading pub, restaurant and bar operators have made the shortlist of this year’s Youth 100
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Analysis & InsightSolving the pricing conundrum
Consumers may feel constrained by the fact that wages still haven’t overtaken inflation but, as Simon Stenning executive director at Allegra Foodservice reveals, that shouldn’t prevent operators from tweeking menu pricing to maximise spend
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NewsM&B puts Irish expansion on hold
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is understood to have shelved its current plans to expand in Ireland, The Irish Examiner reports, despite having identified a number of sites in the country including locations in Cork and Dublin
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NewsYO! appoints new ops director
New YO! Sushi chief executive Vanessa Hall has made her first key appointment after hiring Paul Reynolds as the group’s new operations director
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Analysis & InsightOperators use 'exit' food items to grow margins
Operators are continuing to offer very competitive price points for entry level dishes but are charging significantly more for their most expensive ‘exit’ food items, according to the Menu & Food Trends report from Allegra Foodservice
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NewsM&B expands Chappell's role following Orchid acquisition
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has promoted Susan Chappell, currently retail director for All Bar One, to an expanded role of brand operations director accountable for the company’s All Bar One, Miller & Carter and Browns brands, M&C Report has learnt
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Analysis & InsightLoch Fyne tops customer satisfaction poll
Loch Fyne, the Greene King-owned brand, is delivering the highest levels of customer satisfaction in the UK’s eating out sector, according to the latest findings from CGA Peach’s BrandTrack
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All Bar One at 02 to feature pop-up vineyard
A pop-up vineyard offering offers and prizes to customers has been installed at the front of the new All Bar One that opens at the 02 on 2 July
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D&D secures Madison site
D&D London has acquired the Madison roof top site at One New Change, St Paul’s, which is valued at between £4-5m
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NewsM&B: Trading, remodelling programme, people and practices
M&C Report takes a closer look at the first half update from Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) and looks at how there is still large regional variations in performance, its food and drink innovation, expansion plans, the impact of its remodelling programme and its investment in its people
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Opinion
Learning from a dry society
Sipping tentatively at a freshly-squeezed organic beetroot juice, Phil Mellows meets dry bar entrepreneur Catherine Salway of Redemption Bar and finds out what the licensed trade could possibly learn from a pub with no beer
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Busaba Eathai appoints Myers as CEO
Busaba Eathai has appointed Jason Myers, formerly managing director of Jumeirah Restaurants and the Ignite Group, as its new chief executive
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Busaba secures O2 site
Busaba Eathai, the casual-dining Thai chain, has continued to build its pipeline for this year with the acquisition of a site at the O2 Arena
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Eating out trumps drinking out
Eating out is becoming more prevalent than drinking out but alcohol is still an important factor when deciding where to eat, according to research by Peach BrandTrack, which shows that 94% of adults have either eaten or drunk out in the past six months
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NewsSpirit: Growth plans, 'posh local', premium, leased innovation
M&C Report takes a closer look at Spirit Pub Company’s half-year results to the 1 March, reports from a presentation featuring chief executive Mike Tye and finance director Paddy Gallagher, and talks to Tye
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NewsAll Bar One set for double London opening
Mitchell & Butlers (M&B) has confirmed it will open two further sites under its All Bar One brand in London this summer
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All Bar One opens at Birmingham airport
Mitchell & Butlers (M&B) has opened its first All Bar One in at Birmingham Airport, with a second due to open in June