All All Star Lanes articles
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NewsTen Entertainment to reopen English venues
Ten Entertainment Group will reopen all 39 of its English bowling centres on 1 August 2020.
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InterviewsLuke Johnson: ‘This lockdown has been incredibly harmful. We can’t allow it to happen again’
As restaurants, pubs and cafes set about preparing to reopen on 4 July, entrepreneur and investor Luke Johnson discusses what the future of the hospitality sector may look like.
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NewsBandura joins Gusto Italian
Former Carluccio’s and Gaucho chief financial officer Frank Bandura has joined Gusto Italian as interim CFO.
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NewsLuke Johnson: “Paid idleness is good for no one”
The government’s furlough scheme is “encouraging idleness,” and should have been cut off sooner, Luke Johnson told attendees at MCA’s The Conversation.
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NewsGail’s to open new Windsor site
Bakery chain Gail’s is set to open a new site in Windsor this week, pushing on with expansion plans despite the coronavirus lockdown.
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NewsLuke Johnson urges operators seeking investment to contact him
Luke Johnson has urged certain hospitality operators seeking investment to contact him.
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NewsLuke Johnson: ‘Terrible trade-off’ lies ahead in virus fight
Luke Johnson has warned the UK could face a “Great Depression” and would have to decide if the containment measures were worth the “collateral damage” of falling living standards and damage to mental health.
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NewsAzzurri shuts entire estate
Azzurri Group is to close all Ask, Zizzi and Coco di Mama restaurants from today, CEO Steve Holmes has announced.
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NewsListed groups make heavy losses amid coronavirus bloodbath
Listed restaurant and pub suffered a day of carnage today as the coronavirus outbreak took its toll on operators’ share prices.
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NewsCook made CEO of All Star Lanes
All Star Lanes managing director Graham Cook has been promoted to CEO of the boutique bowling concept.
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NewsAdam Breeden on ‘stadium-grade’ new concept Hijingo
Social entertainment specialist Adam Breeden has told MCA his new forthcoming concept Hijingo will be “state the art, stadium-grade stuff”, and “quite exceptional”.
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NewsJohnson revives sale plan for Gail’s
Entrepreneur Luke Johnson is reviving plans for a sale of Gail’s Bakery, Sky News reports.
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NewsPuttshack identifies 30 target locations in the UK
Mini-golf concept Puttshack has identified more than target 30 locations in the UK as it ramps up its expansion plans, CEO Joe Valkrin has told MCA.
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NewsPuttshack completes £27m equity raise
Puttshack, the tech-enabled mini-golf concept from Adam Breeden, has completed a £27m equity raise with lead investor Promethean, to execute its UK and US expansion plan.
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NewsBiff's appoints Allen as it invests in product range
Biff’s Kitchen, the vegan fast food operator, has secured six-figure investment to expand its foodservice and retail business, as first flagged up by MCA last month.
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NewsAll Star Lanes launches delivery offer
All Star Lanes has launched a delivery service under its restaurant brand Lanes Kitchen, MCA understands.
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NewsHarris swaps Polpo for East London Pub Co
Graham Harris, the former finance director at All Star Lanes, is understood to have joined East London Pub Co.
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NewsHarris joins Polpo as FD
Graham Harris, the former finance director at All Star Lanes, is now working with Polpo in the same role, MCA understands.
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OpinionKiller concept hits the bullseye
Flight Club is fusing technology, food and beverage and the unstoppable rise of the experiential to create a concept that can be rolled out across the country, and even the globe. Mel Flaherty meets co-founder Steve Moore to discuss the art of the oche.
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NewsAll Star Lanes appoints interim MD
All Star Lanes, the boutique bowling concept, has promoted Graham Cook to the role of interim managing director in the wake of Christian Rose’s departure earlier this summer.